Drafting Engineer

We are looking for a Drafter to work with our team of Architects and Engineers and convert designs into technical plans.

As a Drafter, your responsibilities will include liaising with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements, calculating dimensions and material specifications, and creating detailed designs using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

You will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of our technical plans with regulations and quality standards.

The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Drafter, proficiency in CAD software, familiarity with 3D modeling tools, good math skills, and the ability to meet deadlines.

If you are detail-oriented, have a strong understanding of building processes, and possess excellent technical drafting skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with architects and engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs
• Calculate dimensions, weight limitations and requirements in materials
• Describe production methods step-by-step (including equipment and software types to be used)
• Create detailed designs with computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Design diagrams, maps and layouts to illustrate workflow
• Prepare and review rough sketches and review them along with the engineering team
• Identify potential operational issues and redesign products to improve functionality
• Ensure final designs comply with regulations and quality standards
• Create manuals that describe existing products operation, features and maintenance

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a Drafter or similar role
• Hands-on experience with computer-aided design (CAD) software
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools
• Good math skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
• BSc in Engineering, Architecture or degree from a technical college
• Additional certification from the American Design Drafting Association (ADDA) is a plus