Solidworks Designer

Genesis is seeking a skilled Marine Solidworks Designer for an on-site opportunity in Newport News, VA.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Marine SolidWorks Designer to create 3D models and detailed drawings of marine equipment, structural components, piping/HVAC subsystems, and/or assemblies. The ideal candidate will collaborate with naval architects, engineers, and project teams to ensure designs meet technical, safety, and regulatory standards for shipbuilding projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop 3D models of marine equipment, machinery, piping, HVAC, and/or structural components using SolidWorks.

• Produce detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for shipboard components and subsystems.

• Collaborate with naval architects, engineers, and production teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet project requirements.

• Conduct interference and clash checks on assemblies and subassemblies.

• Support the creation of BOMs (Bill of Materials) and technical documentation for fabrication and installation.

• Assist in prototyping, design validation, and design modifications as required by project or client needs.

• Ensure compliance with marine standards, safety regulations, and classification society requirements.

• Participate in design review meetings and provide input on feasibility, cost, and manufacturability.

Required Qualifications:

• Proficiency in SolidWorks (part modeling, assemblies, drawings, surfacing).

• Experience in the marine, shipbuilding, or offshore industry preferred.

• Knowledge of piping, HVAC, mechanical systems, and/or structural components is a plus.

• Strong understanding of drafting standards, GD&T, and fabrication practices.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively in multi-discipline project teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with ShipConstructor, or other marine CAD software is a plus.

• Understanding of marine regulations and classification society requirements (ABS, DNV, Lloyd’s).

• Familiarity with welding, sheet metal, and machining processes.

Education:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture, or related field.

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