Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Serco USA is a company that supports multiple customers, including shipyards, in developing 3D Product Models and detail ship design leading to the construction and delivery of ships. The Senior Designer will be responsible for creating or revising 3D or 2D functional or detail/production models or drawings for ship, vessel, and boat design/fabrication while collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to or be responsible for the creation or revisions of 3D or 2D functional or detail/production models or drawings for ship, vessel and boat design/fabrication in the following disciplines: Hull and primary structural detail design and/or secondary structural steel outfitting detail design. (hot work) Mechanical equipment and distributed systems outfit (pipe, and/or HVAC and/or electrical/cable) detail design. (cold work) Joiner outfitting, general equipment, and interior space arrangements detail design. In this role it is expected that the Senior Designer will develop positive working relationships with all team members and all stakeholders and will facilitate clear and timely communication and exchange of information. The Senior Designer will ensure that drawings and manufacturing information are generated in accordance with Serco and client standards, quality and engineering processes, including those for which the Senior Design is responsible
Skills
- High School Diploma with a minimum of 7 or more years of 3D modeling design or 2D drafting experience in marine environments as a Marine Draftsperson / Designer
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Reliablity Status clearance. (Canadian Citizenship/Permanent Resident status is required)
- Must be proficient in ShipConstructor
- Experience with commercial vessel or Coast Guard or Naval type vessels
- Expertise with functional design transitioning to production design and/or experience with unit/block build strategy production design is an asset
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the use of AutoCAD (2D and 3D) and Navisworks. Expertise with 3D software such as Rhino, Solidworks or Inventor may be considered an asset
- Knowledge and experience with Ship design 3D modeling and 2D drafting tools such as ShipConstructor, AVEVA Marine/Tribon/PDMS, or others such as NAPA, Foran, Cadmatic, Catia and Smart3D
- Have the skills to review, self check and check others work to comply with such requirements
- Have competence in the use of MS Outlook, Word and Excel and familiarity working in a networked PC environment
- Ablity to work independently and in collaboration with others as and when needed while following standardized procedures and work instructions
- Ability to turn engineering specifications and classification society requirements, sketches, yard fabrication standards etc., into end state functional and detail 3D models and 2D drawings without supervision
- Ability to teach or coach more junior designers
- Ability to assist more senior designers with overseeing the work of others, managing deliverables and process improvement initiatives will be considered and asset
- Have a College Diploma or higher education in Naval Architecture or Marine Engineering or similar marine technical field
- Possessing a Canadian Security Clearances (Reliability/Controlled Good or higher)
Benefits
- Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance—so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.
- In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities.
- Serco complies with all applicable federal, provincial, and local leave laws
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