Subsea Design Draughtsperson - Dundee
Are you a Design Draughtsperson looking to build a rewarding career with a market leading organisation? If so, Oliver Valvetek is the place for you!
Oliver Valvetek , based in Knutsford, are one of the world’s leading manufacturers in high pressure valves for the oil, gas, hydrogen and carbon capture industries. We have won recognized awards for Export, Manufacturing and Growth – as well as the coveted Queens Award for Industry.
People are the core of everything we do, and as such we focus on recruiting people with the right attitude, flexibility, enthusiasm and the willingness to learn. We can teach you the skills required and develop you onwards.
A fantastic new opening has arisen for a Design Draughtsperson to join us – you will be heavily involved in all aspects of engineering. From upfront project engineering with the customer, conceptual design, technical reviews, calculations and FEA, BOM creation and drawings. Also, you will be involved in the development of new prototype valves and the development and enhancement of existing products.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will become part of the team based in our satellite engineering office in Dundee, Scotland. Promotion opportunities exist and you will have to opportunity to become a Subsea Design Engineer.
We guarantee an excellent working environment and clear career path.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Pension/Medicash/Death in Service
- Gain valuable experience with a market leading company
- Exceptional support leading to personal development
- Friendly working environment
Key Responsibilities of the Design Draughtsperson
- Production of front-end engineering documentation
- Liaising with customers in order to produce conceptual designs
- Producing STEP files using Solidworks
- Producing detail and assembly drawings
- Creation of new parts and BOMS
Skills & Experience Required
- Professional qualification in Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with Solidworks & AutoCad – Essential
- Knowledge of Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Experience with FEA – desirable but not essential
- Oil and Gas experience - desirable but not essential
- Valve experience - desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of API 6A and API 17D - desirable but not essential