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Junior CAD Designer - WTG Foundations
Due to continued success and a growing demand from our clients, we are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated Junior CAD Designer to join our team of engineers based in central London.
Ideally, the successful candidate will be a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual, with a HNC / HND in Civil / Structural / Mechanical Engineering or a suitable equivalent.
Strong ‘A’ Level results in Maths, Physics and / or Engineering along with suitable experience would also be considered.
The Junior CAD Designer will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in the creation of design drawings and 3D models for offshore structures. Applicants should be keen to develop their skills as a designer.
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Essential Experience:
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience producing and updating 2D design drawings using AutoCAD.
- Experience producing 3D models using either AutoCAD or Autodesk Advance Steel.
- Experience on projects involving offshore structures.
Desirable Experience:
- Experience with offshore foundation structures and / or renewables projects.
- Achieved or working towards EngTech status.
- Some experience checking other designers’ drawings would be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce and self-check accurate technical drawings of offshore foundation structures to tight deadlines.
- Produce 3D models of offshore foundation structures (jackets, monopiles, etc.) using Autodesk Advance Steel. Training in Advance Steel will be provided if required.
- Check drawings and 3D models produced by other designers.
- Ensure deliverables are completed in full compliance with approved instructions, procedures and policies.
- Attend regular internal meetings and external or third-party meetings as required.
- Assist engineers as required.
- Develop skills as a designer.
Competencies & Soft Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and technical skills.
- Be self-motivated, well organised and a team player.
- Knowledge of basic engineering principles and practices.
Additional Information:
- SLPE’s office is located in central London.
- Travel to and from Northern Europe for short periods of time may be required.
- Flexible working attitude and availability to work outside normal hours if required.
Rewards & Benefits:
On top of a competitive basic salary, we offer a number of additional core benefits. These include:
- Holidays, starting at 25 days a year.
- A flexible contributory pension arrangement.
- Life assurance.
- Private medical insurance.
- Professional subscriptions.