Designer, (Pascagoula, MS) - Military Veterans
at General Dynamics
Responsibilities for this Position
Designer, (Pascagoula, MS)
US-MS-Pascagoula
Req ID: 2024-4307
Type: Regular Full-Time
Remaining Positions: 1
Post End Date: ..
Category: Engineering
Salary Grade: ..
Shift: 1st
Overview
Year Round position located in Pascagoula, MS.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Primary duties are performing field work / ship checks to support DDG 1000 PY design development (This is not remote work).
- Development of ship installation drawings for repair/alteration of ships in the fleet.
- Acting in a liaison capacity, supporting the DDG 1000 Class Program Representatives and their Installing Agents (IA) with the installation of maintenance and/ or modernization alterations during the ships scheduled availabilities.
- Support emergent waterfront issues and interface directly with the customers on the waterfront, Ship's Force, and GDBIW Engineers/Designers in Maine.
- Annual wage and promotion increases
- Flexible work schedules
- Vacation/Sick time options
- 401k matching.
Responsibilities
- High School Diploma / GED required.
- Associates / Bachelors degree in a technical field preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools required.
Qualifications
- 1st Class ($29.15/Hr. - $33.54/Hr.):
- Minimum of seven (7) years design experience, OR
- Bachelors degree in a related technical field (Engineering, Architecture), OR
- Associate/Vocational School degree with four (4) years design experience required.
- Credit may be given for graphic arts or computer information systems experience.
- 2nd Class ($25.93/Hr. - $27.97/Hr.):
- Minimum of four (4) years design experience, OR
- Associate/Vocational School degree with two (2) years design experience required.
- Credit may be given for graphic arts or computer information systems experience.
- Required/Preferred Experience (1st & 2nd class):
- Ability to interpret and follow technical procedures, standards, and work instructions required.
- Marine Manufacturing and/or design/liaison experience strongly preferred.
- Design background with multi discipline experience preferred.
- Proficiency in developing design in Auto-CAD strongly preferred.
- Experience with CATIA or other 3D modeling strongly preferred.
- Experience with LiDAR scanning and processing preferred.
- Knowledge of US Navy ships and shipboard systems.
- Proficiency in moderate to complex development work, problem solving and the review/check of another employee's work may be required.
- Must have strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with little oversight.
- Ability to represent Bath Iron Works autonomously and in a professional manner.
- This job requires visiting ships on a regular basis and working in an industrial environment. This will require some climbing, kneeling, bending, carrying a back pack, and occasionally needing to squeeze in between cabinets and into tight spaces.
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Pascagoula, MS
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.
Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.
General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.
Who We Are Looking For
General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization. We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.
Should I Apply?
At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!
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