CAD Technician

Job Title: CAD Technician
Location: Rosyth, Fife, GB, KY11 2YD
Compensation: £23,191 to £33,118 (Band D/E) + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Job ID: SF42795

Babcock International have vacancies for CAD Technicians to join our Marine & Engineering Systems Division in an effort to help deliver and grow our design support capability. With a diverse product portfolio, we offer an exciting opportunity to join an ever-growing business with longevity. Projects include International Naval Ship design as well as design packages to support submarine and surface ship refits for the Royal Navy.

Working within in a department that offers a friendly, flexible working environment, with further opportunities for progression within the Company, you will collaborate with experienced designers and technicians and be responsible for using Computer Aided Design systems to create Engineering design information (primarily models and drawings) from supplied data and to the stipulated requirements and standards.

Here at Babcock International Group in Rosyth we aim to deliver engineering-led and world-leading products and services across our Engineering, Specialised Manufacturing, Gas Handling Systems and Naval Marine business streams.

Who we are looking for?
We are looking for experienced CAD Technicians to be predominantly involved in the production and amendment of mainly electronic 2D technical drawings and 3D models. As a CAD technician, you can be employed on a broad range of design activities across various discipline groups, including Structural, Mechanical and Electrical. Our CAD Technicians may also support business winning and estimating activities and will be expected to undertake key responsibilities during project mobilisation (CAD system setup) and CAD Administration/support activities throughout project and design lifecycles.

What will you be doing?
You will work with various stakeholders including Engineers, Designers, Project Management as well as customers and equipment vendors. Depending on the task or project will generally work under the supervision of a CAD Lead, Designer, Senior Designer or Engineer.

The role involves:
* Preparation/production/amendment of drawings throughout design lifecycle in line with recognised ISO standards to the required time, cost and quality requirements.
* Ensure task and project risks are communicated appropriately.
* Preparation, production and maintenance of project documentation as required by the design lifecycle.
* Produce and update 'as built' datum pack documentation.
* Production and maintenance of 'Modelled Parts' and creation of Parts Libraries.
* Administration and support of CAD systems
* Reporting of progress and issues to line management.
* Be aware of, and ensure the implementation of, safety, health and environmental requirements.
* Assist with the maintenance and improvement in the standard and quality of outputs.

The experience you'll bring
* A minimum of 5, National 5 qualifications (C) or above including English, Science, and Maths.
* (Equivalent national certificates (e.g. GCSE) are acceptable)
* Recognised CAD training and/or qualification and demonstrable experience in appropriate software packages. For example; Autodesk suite/products (including AutoCAD, Inventor, Plant 3D), Hexagon PPM (including Smart 3D), FORAN and ShipConstructor.
* Must hold or have ability to obtain SC security clearance

What a role with Babcock offers?

* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension Plan
* Access to make a difference for a sustainable environment for future
* A tailored personal development and training programme.
* Autonomy. Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.

About Babcock

For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure, and specialist training.

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Application Guidance

All applications should be made online.

We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strive to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Please follow the link when you apply to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants.

Closing Date: 14th June

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