Piping Designer
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Job Location:
Newport News, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 50050 - 90475
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Gibbs & Cox a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos is the largest independent naval architecture and marine engineering firm in the United States. Since our founding in 1929 24 classes of combatants and nearly 7000 vessels have been built to Gibbs & Cox designs. We proudly support military and commercial clients in the U.S. and internationally with all phases of marine design construction and lifecycle management. Our passion is solving our customers 21st century maritime challenges with quality and integrity.
Gibbs and Cox is seeking aNaval Piping Senior Designerto join our organization.
Location:Newport News VA
As a member of our highly collaborative multidisciplinary Ship Design team you will be responsible for producing detailed distributive piping ship systems designs diagrams 3D models and 2D drawings for ship construction and modification using requirement documents. Which would include ship specifications standards and regulatory body requirements as defined in the requirements sections for Naval Coast Guard and Commercial ships. Essential responsibilities and activities include but are not limited to:
Primary Responsibilities
Preparing accurate and detailed designs free form surface models and/or drawings based on concept sketches photographs scans or clearly stated functional requirements.
Working closely with our clients naval architects and engineers as well as with design team members to produce high quality detail ship design products and drawings.
Basic Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance.
Education: Associates Degree or 2 Years of relevant experience in lieu of an Associates Degree.
Experience: 5() Years of experience translating specification requirements and incorporating standards requirements design practices and techniques into detailed ship design drawings and other finished design products distributive ship piping systems.
Must have Piping Design experienceon Naval and/or commercial Shipbuilding programs
ShipConstructor experience is required.
Experience developing Detail Drawing Extractions from ShipConstructor.
Must have experience with PDF Editing Programs (Bluebeam Preferred)
Proficiency in AUTOCAD 2014 or later is required.
Proficiency in 3-D modeling is required.
Knowledge of standards and regulatory body requirements is a plus.
Demonstrated proficiency of drafting methods procedures and techniques.
Experience in drafting methods procedures and techniques.
Must be able to work some overtime as required.
Strong MS Excel Word and PowerPoint Skills Required.
Excellent Oral Written and Presentation Skills.
Strong Time Management and Organization Skills as an Independent Contributor.
Demonstrated Interpersonal Skills as a member of a Collaborative multidisciplinary team.
Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter.
Were the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We dont wear capes (theyre a safety hazard) but we do solve high-stakes problems with code caffeine and a healthy disregard for how its always been done.
Original Posting:
August 11 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $50050.00 - $90475.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Key Skills
- Microstation
- 2D Animation
- ASME Codes & Standards
- Layout Design
- CAD
- Autodesk
- SolidWorks
- Drafting
- Autocad
- Ductwork
- Oil & Gas Experience
- NavisWorks
About Company
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions fo ... View more
