Birdon America, Inc. is hiring: Mechanical Designer I in New Orleans

Posting Name: Mechanical Designer I

Schedule: M – T, 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM and Friday, 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Join the Birdon team and help ensure USCG boats are safe and reliable! 

Our Mechanical Designers are an integral piece of our work on a daily basis.  Some of your daily functions will include:

• Meets daily with design team to identify and escalate roadblocks to remove barriers.
• Creator of Engineering Change Notifications to formally define design data.
• Initiates Engineering Change Requests when improvements, modifications, or errors are identified in released designs.
• Coordinates with sub-contractor 3D models and associated 2D drawing and schematics in accordance with company, industry, and project standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the department by creating work instructions for best practices for modeling, metadata inputting, and establishing procedures and processes.
• Partner with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to ensure procedure procedures and work processes contain the required level of information.
• Closely managed and tasks are limited in complexity.

 If you have at least 0-2 years’ experience of marine designing, possess a High School Diploma or GED and fundamental knowledge in marine or manufacturing industry, we want to talk to you!

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.