Mechanical Designer Iii Jobs

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REPORTS TO: Chief Department Engineer or Department Engineer III
SUPERVISES: Designer I, II and Draftspersons
Authorities / Responsibilities

• Responsible for drawing development as assigned by the Chief Department Engineer, Department Engineer III or Designer IV
• Responsible for checking drawings done by Designers I, II and Draftspersons

Qualifications / Knowledge / Experience

• Experienced in interacting with Production, multiple design teams from several companies, customer representatives and equipment manufacturers.
• 8 to 13 years of shipyard design and construction experience or equivalent experience.
• General:
• Possess a thorough understanding of design, in any or all of the following areas: structure, HVAC, mechanical systems, wire ways or fitout
• Computer literate and familiar with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office products, ShipConstructor or other 3D modeling software
• 8 years of 3D modeling experience
• AA Degree in CAD preferred
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Understanding of scheduling and an ability to adhere to strict deadlines

Tools

• Computer – MS Office, AutoCAD 2008 or later, ShipConstructor 08

Direction Exercised

• May lead the work of Designers I, II and Draftspersons
• May determine technical adequacy of drawings

Discretion Exercised

• May provide input to evaluations of Designers I, II and Draftspersons

LIAISES WITH: Engineers, Production Personnel, Customer, Program Management and Equipment Suppliers
Additional Guidelines

• Experience in the construction of high speed aluminum vessels is advantageous but not a requirement
• Working knowledge of modular construction methods is advantageous but not a requirement.
• No felony convictions of Theft/Deception or Violent crimes within seven years from disposition date
• Willing to submit to a background check
• 18 years of age or older at time of application.
• Working knowledge in design and construction of US Navy vessels is advantageous but not a requirement.
• General:
• Willing to submit to a drug screen
• No felony convictions of Drug crimes within three years from disposition date
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance may be required if deemed necessary in the scope of your position responsibilities.
• Able to provide proof of US Person Status
• Candidates must meet the following employment eligibility guidelines to be considered for employment with Austal USA: