Desktop Publisher, Engineering (Designer, 2nd & 3rd Class)

BIW is hiring Desktop Publishers at the following levels:

• 2nd Class Designer: $29.34/Hr. - $31.51/Hr.
• 3rd Class Designer: $26.75/Hr. - $28.39/Hr.

About the role

The successful candidate will join the Technical Publications group as part of BIW’s Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) organization as a Desktop Publisher. The primary focus of this group is the development and submittal of the US Navy Technical Manual products required by our contracts.

Responsibilities

• Review the format of US Navy technical manual products to ensure adherence to contract requirements.
• Utilize desktop publishing software to produce new and revised US Navy technical manuals.
• Prepare and submit Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) data items.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED required. Associates Degree preferred.
• Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a government security clearance, including an interim security clearance within the first 45 days of hire.
• Experience working with AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, and Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) or Extensible Markup Language (XML) files, or an Associate’s Degree in Graphic Arts & Design is required.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Above average familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Must be detail-oriented, well-organized, and able to strictly adhere to product schedules.

Qualifications

• 2nd Class: Minimum of four (4) years’ experience working with AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, and Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) or Extensible Markup Language (XML) files.
• 3rd Class: Minimum of one (1) year of practical experience working with AutoCAD, Adobe Photoshop, Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) and/or Extensible Markup Language (XML) files, or an Associates Degree in Graphic Arts & Design.

Benefits

• Annual wage and promotion increases
• Flexible work schedules
• Vacation/Sick time options
• 401k matching

Pay

• 2nd Class Designer: $29.34/Hr. - $31.51/Hr.
• 3rd Class Designer: $26.75/Hr. - $28.39/Hr.