CAD Engineer

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects.

Within a vibrant company culture, you will be working as part of a diverse, international team of experts. We offer you the opportunity to realize your full personal potential and expand your professional career by creating new horizons. Together!

You can make your mark as a CAD Engineer for Boskalis Offshore Energy. In this position, you are up for a challenge. You work on outstanding “one of a kind” projects with great impact. Did you see us transport the 300m Cruise ship “Carnival Vista" on the semi-submersible Heavy Transport Vessel BOKA Vanguard? Our CAD Engineers played a big part in this project which started with their drawings!

As a CAD engineer at Boskalis, you work on all sorts of internationally orientated projects. You are curious, keep asking questions, remain critical, and collaborate intensively with Structural, Marine Transport and Project engineers. Overall, a very versatile and challenging role. Currently we are looking for a CAD Engineer to join our team that is focused on Heavy Lift projects.

Your responsibilities as a CAD Engineer:

• Create and/or optimize basic & detailed 3D models and/or 2D drawings, offshore construction, and offshore operations related.
• Design (including first estimate of construction dimensions, quantities, and weld specifications) of simple steel structures based on technical specifications and project plan.
• Assisting in creating and/or optimizing storyboards by means of visualizations/animations to support working methods, give insights into processes, constructions, and operational procedures, for internal and/or external use.
• Supporting in all phases of projects.
• Ensure that all work carried out follows internally agreed CAD standards, company safety, quality, environmental and procedural standards.

Your qualities
You can make your mark as CAD Engineer if you have:

• 1-3 years relevant work experience as a CAD Engineer or Draftsman.
• Preferably a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with and knowledge of CAD Software.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

What you can expect

• Warm welcome: We warmly welcome our new colleagues, so they feel at home as soon as possible. During your onboarding program, we give you all the ins and outs about Boskalis.
• Career development: Plenty of opportunities to realize your full potential. Challenge yourself with (online) courses in our Boskalis academy.
• Career opportunities: We challenge you every day to get better. Together we realize your full personal and professional career by creating development opportunities.

Extra information

• Your team: As CAD engineer you are part of the global engineering department.
• Where you will work: You will work from our beautiful office in Abu Dhabi and will have close contact with Head office in the Netherlands.
• Fulltime/ part- time job: The position of CAD engineer is a fulltime job.
• Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it is clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company.

Want to know more? 

We’ll be happy to answer your questions about the position of CAD engineer. Please contact Catherine Buenaagua, corporate recruiter via our careers page.

Interested? Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site. 

Disclaimer for recruitment and selection agencies

We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application.

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