DESIGNER 3 @ NNS (VIRGINIA)

Is hiring for federal client Northrup Grumman Designer 3 @ Newport News,VA

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Designer 3 Job Details

Company: Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)

Request ID: 825-1

Job Title: Designer 3

Job Class: Engineering & Sciences Support

Location: Newport News, VA

Positions: 10

Start Date: September 14, 2026

Duration: 12 months

Schedule: First Shift, 7:30 AM 4:00 PM

Hours: 40 hours/week

Contract: Contract US

Department: E16

Status: Open

Position Overview

HII is seeking Designer 3 professionals to provide engineering and technical design support within the Engineering & Sciences Support organization. The position is based in Newport News, Virginia , and supports engineering design activities on a full-time, first-shift schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain engineering designs and technical documentation.
• Interpret engineering requirements, specifications, drawings, and related technical information.
• Support design development, revisions, and modifications.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, manufacturing personnel, and other technical teams.
• Prepare and update drawings, layouts, models, and engineering documentation.
• Review designs for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable requirements.
• Resolve design issues and incorporate engineering changes.
• Maintain configuration-controlled design documentation.
• Support engineering projects from initial design through production and implementation.
• Communicate technical information effectively with cross-functional teams.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate should have strong engineering design and drafting experience , excellent attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical requirements and produce accurate engineering documentation. Experience in a shipbuilding, defense, aerospace, or other complex engineering environment would be valuable.

Primary Skills

• Engineering Design
• Technical Drawing
• Engineering Documentation
• Design Development
• Design Modifications
• Technical Specifications
• Drawing Interpretation
• Configuration Management
• Design Review
• Engineering Change Management
• CAD/Design Tools
• Technical Problem Solving
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Note: The supplied request identifies the position as Designer 3 and provides the job class, location, staffing level, schedule, duration, and department, but it does not include detailed technical qualifications or a full job description . I have therefore not added specific CAD software, degree requirements, or years of experience that are not supported by the source