Designer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

Position: DESIGNER 1
Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple DESIGNER 1's for a contract opportunity in Pascagoula, MS and Avondale, LA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Associate's degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline or a combination of education and experience can be used in lieu of a degree (HS diploma and 4 years in a related field).

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

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, AUTOCAD, SHIP CONSTRUCTOR and cable routing tools. 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.

Designs major components or major portions of a functional system to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations. Develops basic data and makes preliminary layouts, sketches, and notes necessary to present design proposal. Investigates pertinent design factors such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials and equipment, interchangeability, replace ability, strength-weight efficiency, and contractual specification requirements and cost. Coordinates with other organizations affected by design development.

Makes layouts of complex assemblies and details parts of devices, mechanisms, and structures. Checks completed layouts and drawings for clarity, completeness, conformity to standards, procedures, specifications, and accuracy of calculations and dimensioning. Identifies design errors, omissions, and other deficiencies, and recommends revisions and/or improvements in design layout to responsible engineers or designers.

REQUIRED

EDUCATION:

Accredited High School diploma or equivalent.

WORK HOURS:

5/40, workweek.
1st, 2nd, 3rd shift.