Designer, 2nd Class

Brunswick, MEHybridFull Time$29–$32 /hrPosted 6 hours agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

Microsoft Office tools
technical procedures
standards
3D CAD
AutoCAD proficiency

Nice to have

ship checks
travel
CAD/CAM
MasterCAM
5Axis
G-Code

Role summary

BIW is hiring Marine Designers (2nd Class) to perform marine design activities including 2D/3D modeling, visualization, and resolving design problems during ship construction. Responsibilities include developing ship alteration drawings and electronic drafting of installation and fabrication drawings, as well as extracting computer-aided manufacturing data. The role requires good computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and the ability to interpret technical procedures. Preferred qualifications include experience in specific design disciplines (Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Hull Outfit), knowledge of CAD/CAM software like AutoCAD and CATIA, and familiarity with ship specifications.

Job Description

BIW is hiring Marine Designers at the following level:

2nd Class Designer: $29.34/Hr. - $31.51/Hr.

Designer Benefits package includes:

Potential for annual wage increases and promotions
Flexible work schedules
Vacation/Sick time options
401k matching.
Future work-from-home opportunities

These positions are for all shifts.

Designers perform a variety of work including:

Perform marine design activities that include, but are not limited to, 2D and/or 3D modeling & visualization.
Resolution of design-related problems encountered during ship construction that may involve occasional ship-checking.
Development of ship alteration drawings for repair/alteration of ships in the fleet.
Electronic drafting of installation & fabrication drawings.
Extraction of computer aided manufacturing data.

Submitting a Resume and a thorough Job Application outlining your experience and qualifications is highly recommended.

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Required:

Good computer skills (e.g., proficiency with Microsoft Office tools).
Ability to read, interpret, and follow technical procedures, standards, and work instructions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred:

Ability to perform ship checks through visits to the physical construction products on the waterfront or in fabrication facilities, as well as ability to travel to ship homeports on occasion.
Knowledge in extraction of computer aided manufacturing data - CAD/CAM, MasterCAM, 5Axis, G-Code.
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and CATIA.
Completion of SMCC Workforce Marine Design Training Program Preferred https://startsmart.smccme.edu/short-term-training-smcc-plp-may-2021/#career

Required/Preferred Experience

Design experience in one of the following disciplines preferred; Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, or Hull Outfit.
Experience with installation and fabrication drawings is highly desirable.
Familiar with ship specifications as related to design requirements.
Completion of SMCC Workforce Marine Design Training Program Preferred https://startsmart.smccme.edu/short-term-training-smcc-plp-may-2021/#career

2nd Class Required:

Minimum of four (4) years design experience, OR
Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture), OR
Associate/ Vocational School degree with two (2) years design experience, required.
3D CAD or AutoCAD proficiency.

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