Naval Architect Technician
CurrentWork assignments for the Navy results in fabrication and installationdrawings in the naval architectural structural division for complexoverhaul and modernizations of ships systems. AutoCAD 2008 is used to record “as built” conditions and then transfer thisInto working drawings. On-Site representative for PSNS Det Boston travel to Norfolk, Va., New York City, NY., San Diego, CA. to insure better installation drawings. Duties include surveying the ships condition and advising on methods for solving production questions and problems through design development and liaison activities with Boston during ships overhaul. Shipcheck sketches and taking photos of problem areas aid the fabrication of construction. Talk with the contractor and then coming up with a design solution is the result of this interaction. Then submit the information to the Boston office for additional design issues. Then final approved sketches are submitted to the design activity, which is passed on to the contractor for installation. Communication and coordination of work with design departments for other technical disciplines.