Designer 1 ~ Ingalls 37414

Designer 1 Pascagoula, MS
Duration: Initially 1 year contract
Pay Range: $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, depending on level of experience
Sorry, no C2C or third party resumes.
Must be US Citizen and resided within 75 miles of Pascagoula, MS

Job Description:
Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or CATIA. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal. Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications. Exclude classifications in which incumbents predominantly perform drafting assignments.
Seeking an individual with a background in Electrical Design and who is proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel and Word. A basic understanding of ship design practices and blueprint reading skills is required. Applicant will be directly involved in electrical design and development of drawings associated with ship modification and overhauls. Applicant will be responsible for following applicable drawings procedures and standards. Applicant will also be responsible for locating, interpreting and applying government and vendor-furnished information and technical data into during development of functional electrical design drawings. Travel to numerous Naval Bases will be required to support pier side ship checking and surveys.

Basic Qualifications:
Associate’s degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline;
1 year related experience with one or all computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or CATIA
Ability to travel to numerous Naval Bases will be required to support pier side ship checking and surveys

Preferred Design Disciplines:
Familiarity with US Navy Ships and/ or with Electrical operations experience is preferred.
Possess an understanding in ship design and blueprint reading.

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