Structural Designer Senior

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION TITLE

Structural Designer Senior

LOCATION

Bayou La Batre, AL / Elmwood, LA

MANAGER

Ship Design Manager

POSITION TYPE

Full Time – Non - Exempt

Our Values

Make It Happen ∙ Customer Driven ∙ Trust ∙ Family Culture

Our values are embedded in our organization and form the basis of our business planning, recruitment processes, training, and leadership.

Our Vision

Creating certainty for our customers by engineering and delivering the right maritime solutions

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Structural Designer will lead the development of structural design models and drawings of new ship and marine vehicle designs, as wells as modifications to existing designs.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Structural Designer is responsible for :

• Assign and check the work of junior structural designers.
• Develop 3D structural models, associated 2D Production assembly drawings, and associated CAM information for existing and new products.
• Ensure the quality of structural design models and drawings.
• Incorporate build strategy and design for production into structural design.
• Create details to assist manufacturing installation and assembly (e.g. jigs and fixtures).
• Integration of structural design with mechanical, electrical, and outfitting.
• Assist engineers in the development of structural standards and weld drawings.
• Develop and maintain structural CAD drafting standards.
• Write Request for Information for functional engineering missing information.
• Organize and maintain drawing file configuration and storage.
• Process engineering change notices and engineering related corrective actions.
• Conduct model and drawing reviews with engineer, production, and production control personnel.
• Revise models and drawings to refine products based on input from engineering and production personnel.
• Assist field engineers in the resolution of production information requests.
• Other duties assigned by the Production Design Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES

HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY (HSEQ) OBLIGATIONS

WORKING CONDITIONS

Birdon offers a full benefits package including :

Birdon is committed to the HEALTH and SAFETY of our workforce and to the ENVIRONMENT we expect this same commitment from all employees.

Birdon America Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Know Your Rights The Company invites any applicant and / or employee to review the Company’s written Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing hr@birdon.us . If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact hr@birdon.us for further assistance.