CAD Technician - Offshore Wind London, England
Job description
We invite you to bring your ingenuity and enthusiasm into play as you contribute to delivering high quality, innovative offshore wind support structures To succeed in this role you must have a proven track record working with a team to prepare 3D models of steel structures and associated drawings required to enable fabrication and construction of the structures. Are you our new Junior CAD Technician? Click the apply-button to send your application.
Inviting bright minds
Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop your excellence in an open, collaborative and empowering culture? We work to create a sustainable future and our inspiring projects and innovative solutions aim to set the standard among our peers. You will join a global company that has been growing successfully since its founding in 1945. Together, we lead and leave a positive impact on societies, companies and people around the world.
You will join our Offshore Wind department
As our new Junior CAD Technician you will be part of Ramboll’s Offshore Wind team consisting of over 200 professionals. Innovative thinking and years of experience have made Ramboll the world leader in the design of offshore structures. Operating primarily from 6 offices in Denmark, Germany and the UK along with colleagues worldwide including Poland, India, China, Japan and the USA, the offshore wind team support offshore projects around the world, delivering the full suite of services required to develop an offshore windfarm including the design for offshore wind turbine support structures and foundations. Having completed the detailed design of over 60 offshore wind farms, you will join a team with a wealth of experience in to draw upon and learn from. If you enjoy challenging the status quo and finding efficient and novel ways to tackle unfamiliar engineering problems, then you will thrive here. If you believe that a design team can become more than the sum of its parts through effective communication, then you will fit in well.
Your key tasks and responsibilities will be:
- Prepare project-specific detailed and complex 3D models and 2D drawings, representing large steel structures such as monopile or jacket foundations for offshore wind turbines
- Prepare manufacturing plans and section overviews for individual components such as profiles and weld details, as well as complete structural assemblies, n close collaboration with the design engineers,
- Ensure models and drawings are prepared in accordance with the required standards and procedures to ensure high quality final drawings
- Assist the project teams in bid invitations by implementing conceptual designs and generating various project-specific design drawings, such as sketches, 2D/3D drawings, collision design in 3D and similar
- Further develop and maintain internal CAD standards and manuals, as well as develop optimised ways of building 3D models and exporting 2D drawings
- Closely collaborate with other Ramboll units worldwide, ensuring streamlined and optimised working and quality-assurance procedures
- Take part in internal development activities to continuously improve and optimise our design
Your starting point for constant growth
From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:
- Successfully completed training as a draftsman, design engineer, technical draftsman or CAD specialist
- 2D and 3D design knowledge as a technical draftsman in the construction industry in the area of steel, metal or plant construction, preferably knowledge in the design area of supporting structures
- Proficient in 3D CAD design, e.g., with SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor or comparable software packages
- Keen interest or prior experience in architectural / structural steel design and / or fabrication or other complex structures / components
- Fluent in both written and spoken English, especially technical vocabulary for drawing preparation
- High integrity and team spirit, proactively engaging with others and offering support when required
- Effectively prioritize and carry out assignment, also under time constraints
- Excellent communication skills and proactive, analytical approach to assignments
Welcome to our Energy division
Ramboll is at the forefront of addressing the green transition and offers a holistic approach to energy that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 1,581 experts in 15 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Ramboll is ranked a Top 10 consultant in the UK and has 1,150 bright minds working across 16 offices to apply their passion to deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health and Energy. We love seeing our talents develop and succeed and you will have opportunities to work on challenging and inspiring projects within an environment that is friendly, open and supportive.
How to apply
Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.
