VACANCY: CAD Engineer
LOCATION: Southampton
SALARY: £30-35k per Anum
Are you a proficient user of AutoCAD with a passion for creating detailed piping isometrics and steelwork drawings? Do you have a mechanical engineering background? This role offers the chance to leverage your skills in a dynamic and rewarding environment within the Process Pipework industry. A junior may also be considered for this role.
Why This Role Stands Out
Imagine a position where your expertise in CAD drawing and design is not only valued but pivotal to the success of engineering and production projects. This role allows you to work on intricate designs, transforming hand-drawn sketches into precise, fabrication-ready drawings. Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency and quality of production processes.
Key Responsibilities
- CAD Drawing Creation: Transform hand-drawn field sketches into detailed CAD drawings, incorporating essential information such as PED, Piping Classes, Flange Ratings, Pipe Schedule, Materials Take Off, NDE Requirements, and Paint Requirements.
- GA Modelling & Design: Engage in general arrangement (GA) modelling and design activities for piping systems and supports.
- Fabrication Drawings: Produce piping isometrics and detailed steelwork drawings suitable for fabrication, including piece mill part drawings, parallel line developments, and templates.
- Isometric Drawings: Extract and create isometric drawings from GA/3D models and issue them to the workshop for fabrication.
- Standards Adherence: Ensure all designs adhere to P&IDs, industry standards, codes, and client specifications.
- Technical Input: Provide technical input during the detailed engineering phase of projects and support the preparation of construction work packs, including weld maps and NDE requirements.
- Essential Skills and Experience
- AutoCAD Proficiency: Must be computer literate and a proficient user of AutoCAD or similar drawing software.
- Industry Experience: Previous experience in the Mechanical Engineering industry is essential.
- Driving Licence: Must hold a full UK driving licence.
- Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with ASME and BS EN standards is crucial.
- Piping Design: Knowledge of piping design and calculations is a significant asset.
This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to high-stakes projects in a supportive and innovative environment. If you are ready to take your CAD skills to the next level and make a tangible impact, this is the role for you.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.