Join a growing international marine engineering company delivering mechanical and electrical upgrades to cruise and commercial vessels across Europe and North America.
We’re looking for a talented CAD Designer to turn engineering concepts, client requirements, and site survey information into accurate, practical and installation-ready technical drawings.
Working alongside experienced Mechanical Engineers, Project Managers and designers, you’ll support projects from initial concept and tender design through to detailed engineering, installation and as-built documentation.
You don’t need previous mechanical or piping experience — what matters is your ability to produce high-quality CAD drawings, understand technical information and develop your skills within a specialist engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Produce accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings for mechanical and piping installations
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Develop layouts, general arrangements, fabrication and installation drawings
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Create equipment, skid and support details
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Translate sketches, surveys and engineering information into clear CAD designs
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Amend and update drawings in line with project and client requirements
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Prepare drawings to support manufacture and installation
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Assist with site surveys and updating existing drawings
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Produce accurate as-built drawings following installation
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Work closely with engineers and project teams to deliver designs on time
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Contribute to CAD libraries and standardised design solutions
About You:
You’ll be a technically minded CAD designer with excellent attention to detail and the ability to interpret information and turn it into accurate drawings.
Essential:
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Proven experience using CAD software
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Strong 2D and/or 3D drawing skills
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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Ability to interpret sketches, drawings and technical information
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Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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A willingness to learn and develop within a specialist engineering environment
Desirable:
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Experience with AutoCAD 3D, Navisworks, As-Built Suites or Scene
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Experience with other 3D design and modelling software
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Engineering, manufacturing or technical design experience
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Experience carrying out site surveys
No marine, mechanical or piping experience? No problem. If you’re a strong CAD designer with the right attitude and attention to detail, we’ll help you develop the specialist knowledge to take your skills into the marine engineering sector