Engineering Hull Design 2

Field Engineering Hull Design Engineer

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, replaceability, 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. Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.

This role is in Field Engineering Hull which primarily supports x7 and/or x24 for the LHA program. This job requires the physical ability to work in an industrial environment and work aboard the ships in various stages of construction. Must have high school diploma and 6 years of experience
-or- associates degree and 4 years of experience
-or- bachelors degree and 2 years of experience
-or- masters degree or above and 0 years of experience. Excellent verbal skills, competent in software (Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Ship constructor, ARAS and Navis Works). Familiar with ship specifications and a working knowledge of ship ventilation construction. LHA 8 design experience preferred.