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MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAFTER

MECHANICAL DESIGN DRAFTER

ZipRecruiter • Fort Lauderdale, FL, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job Title : Marine Engineer / Designer

Department : Engineering & Design

Reports To : Engineering Manager or Project Manager

Position Summary :

The Marine Engineer / Designer is responsible for designing and developing systems, components, and structures used in vessels and other marine equipment. This role requires knowledge of marine engineering standards and regulations and the ability to create accurate, production-ready technical drawings and models. The Engineer / Designer works closely with shipyard staff, project managers, and fabrication teams to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D marine vessel designs, layouts, and components using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Rhino, SolidWorks, or ShipConstructor).
  • Develop designs for hulls, propulsion systems, piping, electrical layouts, and structural components specific to marine environments.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant marine codes, safety standards, and regulatory bodies (e.g., ABS, USCG, IMO).
  • Collaborate with naval architects, production teams, and clients throughout design and construction phases.
  • Conduct engineering calculations for weight, stability, and load analysis.
  • Support production and fabrication by resolving technical issues and ensuring design feasibility.
  • Assist in bill of materials (BOM) creation and documentation for manufacturing and procurement.
  • Participate in prototype testing and sea trials, assisting in evaluations and improvements.
  • Maintain organized records of designs, revisions, and engineering documentation.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of design / engineering experience in a marine or shipbuilding environment.
  • Proficiency in marine CAD software (AutoCAD, Rhino, SolidWorks, ShipConstructor, or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of marine systems, materials, and manufacturing processes.
  • Understanding marine regulations and classification society requirements.
  • Strong technical drawing and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Qualifications :

  • Experience with shipyard production workflows.
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling and FEA or CFD tools.
  • Knowledge of aluminum, fiberglass, and steel vessel construction.
  • Marine certifications (e.g., ABYC, NAMS, or Professional Engineer license in marine / mechanical disciplines).
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