Mechanical Designer

We are seeking a well qualified mechanical designer to participate in commercial and government marine mechanical engineering concept design, construction and modification projects (ferries, work boats, patrol boats, cruise ships, research vessels, accommodation barges, offshore platforms, etc). The applicant must have demonstrated design drafting capability.

Responsibilities:

· Create Drawings in support of project Functional and/or Detailed design work. Focus is primarily on HVAC and Piping systems, but may include some structural or joiner work. Drawings are created in AutoCAD or Revit (3D). Drawing BOMs are created in excel.

· Complete drawing tasks, ensuring the design complies with guidance given and specifications.

· Maintain a working knowledge of Regulatory Rules, including USCG, ABS and SOLAS. Others may be invoked on a project basis. Work with the PE to develop an understanding and interpretation of the Rules as they apply to our scope.

· Work with the rest of the engineering staff to coordinate the design effort.

· Develop material lists and Bills of Materials as required, and process BOMs into requisitions.

· Work closely with others, including all disciplines,, as they support the design effort.

· Review project documentation and drawings to ensure proper compliance with contract requirements.

· Perform other duties as directed or required in support of company goals.

Qualifications:

· Entry Level: Completed Associate’s degree (AA or AS) or equivalent trade school instruction focusing on design/drafting.

· Senior Level: Completed Bachelor’s level education and minimum 5 years design experience in Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering.

· AutoCAD proficiency and Revit experience required.

· Confident and clear verbal and written communication skills required to successfully listen, reach out, ask questions and work with multidisciplinary teams to complete tasks accurately and on schedule

· Committed to actively contribute to individual and team growth

· Ability to lean new engineering software packages and design standards and integrate them into current projects is required.

· Experience and functional knowledge of MS Word and Excel is required.

Confident, action-oriented, self-starter with a sense of integrity and problem-solving skills.

About Jamestown

Jamestown is a privately owned employer that has been in business over 53 years. We offer comprehensive compensation packages and opportunities for profession growth.

· Health insurance

· Retirement plan

· Health savings account

· Profit Sharing

Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all required background checks and drug testing.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road