Designer

Overview We are currently hiring experienced Drafters/Designers for long term, multi year contracts in Newport News, VA. Description This position will support design initiatives for Virginia Class model file conversions. The candidate will convert 3D models into the Siemens NX application including setting up construction views. All trade disciplines will be involved in this effort. 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 AutoCAD, NX, and Inventor. 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. Qualifications US Citizenship. Associate’s Degree and 1 year of experience. (Additional experience can substitute degree) Siemens NX and/or Inventor modeling experience preferred. Experience in manufacturing/installation drawing creation. Trade experience using 3D work instructions in areas such as: Structure, Electrical, Piping, Mechanical, Ventilation, Sheetmetal. Familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Additional Information 10 openings available. Pay Rate: $30-$50/hr based on experience. Years of experience distinguishes pay tier. Benefits offered. 1st shift, Monday-Friday. Growth potential and upward mobility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr. Benefits Medical, dental & vision. Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital. 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available. Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents). Short and long‑term disability. Health Spending Account (HSA). Transportation benefits. Employee Assistance Program. Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employer The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr