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Designer at Ingalls Shipbuilding developing and improving components for systems and manufacturing operations. Utilizing CAD tools and coordinating with engineering teams for design specifications.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timePascagoula • Mississippi • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations
Utilizes computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such as, CAD, CAM or Ship Constructor
Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposal
Coordinates design criteria with engineering, manufacturing, tooling, material, and planning group such as ease of manufacture, availability of materials, and contractual specifications

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of experience -or- Associates Degree or other 2 year technical degree in related discipline and 0 years experience
Candidates should possess fundamental drafting and design knowledge
Preferred experience in AutoCAD
Solid understanding of manufacturing processes or shipbuilding

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
on-site health centers
tele-medicine
wellness resources
employee assistance programs
savings plan options (401K)
financial education and planning tools
life insurance
tuition reimbursement
employee discounts
early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
Competitive benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

draftingdesignmanufacturing processesshipbuildingCADCAMAutoCADcalculationslayout preparationdesign modification

Soft Skills

coordinationcommunication

Certifications

High School DiplomaGEDAssociates Degree2 year technical degree