Trainee CAD Engineer

Are you passionate about engineering and looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic environment? Join our team as a Trainee CAD Engineer and play a crucial role in the exciting field of offshore wind installation projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in CAD design while collaborating with experienced professionals in a fast-growing company. If you're eager to learn, innovate, and make a difference, we want to hear from you!

THE POSITION

Due to the expansion of our company, we require a Trainee CAD Engineer based at our office in Stokesley, North Yorkshire.

As Trainee CAD Engineer you shall build on current experience to develop a skillset that can provide detailed 2D and 3D drawings for all phases of our offshore wind installation projects. You will work under supervision and be given guidance on how to produce deck layouts, lifting arrangements, rigging arrangements, jack up position offshore drawings and storyboards.

You will show an aptitude to develop an engineering thought process, and explore engineering solutions with minimal supervision. You will build and develop professional relationships with team members, and gain an understanding of the requirements and deliver in a timely manner.

YOUR IMPACT

As a Trainee CAD Engineer, your responsibilities are:


  • Creating 2D and 3D drawings of deliverables to our offshore wind projects within our Transport & Installation Unit.
  • Identifying clashes and clarifying operational issues by making 3D visualisations.
  • Contribute to finding efficient methods for transport and installation of the foundation and wind turbine components.
  • Contribute to standardisation and optimisation of work processes within the draughting team.
  • Continue professional development in terms of vocational courses and software updates.


ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • A minimum of Level 2 education with some work experience.
  • An insight to the requirements of a CAD Engineer (Draughtsman).
  • An engineering appreciation and interest.
  • Some experience with Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor 3D and Vault.
  • Confident with good communication and social skills.

WE OFFER

Working in an international, high demanding and dynamic organisation, with the possibility to truly have impact on our business, people and environment. We offer a competitive employment benefits package: hybrid working, annual salary review, company bonus, enhanced holidays, purchasing and selling holiday scheme, pension, assurance and insurance schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, learning and development opportunities, subsidised travel, salary sacrifice schemes, long service and other recognition programmes, work-life balance, modern office environment with free parking, and company events.

THE POSITION

Due to the expansion of our company, we require a Trainee CAD Engineer based at our office in Stokesley, North Yorkshire.

As Trainee CAD Engineer you shall build on current experience to develop a skillset that can provide detailed 2D and 3D drawings for all phases of our offshore wind installation projects. You will work under supervision and be given guidance on how to produce deck layouts, lifting arrangements, rigging arrangements, jack up position offshore drawings and storyboards.

You will show an aptitude to develop an engineering thought process, and explore engineering solutions with minimal supervision. You will build and develop professional relationships with team members, and gain an understanding of the requirements and deliver in a timely manner.

YOUR IMPACT

As a Trainee CAD Engineer, your responsibilities are:


  • Creating 2D and 3D drawings of deliverables to our offshore wind projects within our Transport & Installation Unit.
  • Identifying clashes and clarifying operational issues by making 3D visualisations.
  • Contribute to finding efficient methods for transport and installation of the foundation and wind turbine components.
  • Contribute to standardisation and optimisation of work processes within the draughting team.
  • Continue professional development in terms of vocational courses and software updates.


ABOUT YOU

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • A minimum of Level 2 education with some work experience.
  • An insight to the requirements of a CAD Engineer (Draughtsman).
  • An engineering appreciation and interest.
  • Some experience with Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor 3D and Vault.
  • Confident with good communication and social skills.

WE OFFER

Working in an international, high demanding and dynamic organisation, with the possibility to truly have impact on our business, people and environment. We offer a competitive employment benefits package: hybrid working, annual salary review, company bonus, enhanced holidays, purchasing and selling holiday scheme, pension, assurance and insurance schemes, health and wellbeing programmes, learning and development opportunities, subsidised travel, salary sacrifice schemes, long service and other recognition programmes, work-life balance, modern office environment with free parking, and company events.

Interested in this 

vacancy?

You can apply by clicking ‘Apply’. If you have any questions please contact our recruiter that can tell
you more: 

Lisa Maynard

'You come up with something at your desk and then see it actually working on a ship. That’s incredibly rewarding.'

Thomasz

Engineer Production Automation

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