Designer/ Marine Structural Designer/ Ship Constructor Designer

Functions as a Marine (Outfitting/piping/structural/electrical/HVAC) Designer, with emphasize in the designing following shipbuilding standards and contract specifications, 3D modeling of specified discipline Support, and prepare detail drawings for the construction and repair of marine craft and floating structures such as ships, barges, and tugs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Regular attendance at work and the ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, weekends, and holidays.
• Responsible for 3D modeling of marine distributive piping systems, equipment, pipe supports, and components associated with piping systems in Ship Constructor using requirements documents, ship specifications, shipyard standards, and regulatory body requirements.
• Create and develop production/fabrication drawings of the piping (i.e., arrangements, spools, and isometrics).
• Responsible for identifying dimensions, valves, equipment, and materials in the production drawings.
• May require drafting drawings/sketches in 2D for production.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education/Experience: Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or similar field of study, plus five years drafting/design experience preferable in the Marine (Pipe) field desired. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Working knowledge/experience with piping systems, systems equipment arrangements, system diagrams, and 3D modeling of the noted areas required.

Skills: Proficiency in Ship Constructor (preferred) or similar software such as AVEVA, NUPAS CADMATIC or similar CAD/CAM software required. Strong working experience with AutoCAD (2D/3D) drafting using AutoCAD (2014 or later) required. Intermediate level MS Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook experience required. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with various variables in situations where limited standardization exists. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, display an attention for detail, and function as a team player