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Draughtsperson / CAD Technician

Baker Hughes

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative energy technology company is seeking a Draughtsman/CAD Technician to join their project engineering team. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your design software expertise to develop technical drawings and collaborate across various engineering divisions. This hands-on position offers the opportunity to contribute to early product development phases while working with cutting-edge technology in the energy sector. The company values flexibility and offers a supportive work environment that prioritizes well-being and professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic industry, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Contemporary work-life balance policies
Comprehensive private medical care options
Life insurance programs
Tailored financial programs
Voluntary benefits

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in AutoCAD and Solidworks for engineering projects.
  • Knowledge in manufacturing or engineering fields essential for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain technical drawings for flexible pipe systems.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to interpret client requirements.

Skills

AutoCAD
Solidworks
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Engineering Drawing Interpretation

Education

Level 3 BTEC in Engineering

Tools

Drafting Tools
2D and 3D Software

Job description

Support our busy and innovative project engineering team

Enjoy a pivotal, hands-on position across project management, design and engineering

Participate in the fast-paced early product development phases

We devise smarter systems to control and monitor oil and gas extraction. Innovating in the energy industry, our subsea and surface pressure capabilities are industry-leading. Enjoy challenges and collaboration faced by design and development team in flexible pipe systems.

Partner with the best

Use design software experience to review, improve and implement innovative concepts and ideas to meet client requirements.

As a Draughtsman / CAD Technician, you will be responsible for:

  • Using drafting tools and platforms (i.e AutoCAD, Solidworks and computer programs) for early phase product development
  • Working and communicating efficiently between project and engineering divisions, liaising with Structural, Engineering and Technology departments to collect relevant technical information
  • Interpreting client requirements and developing in line with project and engineering teams for solutions and recommending ideas
  • Producing technical drawings using 2D and 3D software
  • Creating and maintaining all technical engineering drawings relating to the manufacture of flexible pipe and ancillary components
  • Maintaining CAD templates and standard 2D and 3D modelling libraries
  • Producing illustrative material for Engineering, Commercial and Marketing purposes
  • Checking, reviewing and approval of Engineering drawings (Subject to competency status)

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a Level 3 BTEC in an Engineering discipline
  • Have proven work experience in the use of both AutoCAD and an associated 3D modelling software (i.e. Solidworks)
  • Have proven experience with reading and creating engineering drawings
  • Have knowledge in manufacturing or engineering fields (or Machining or Fabrication)
  • Have an understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

  • Compressed hours – extended working hours Mon to Thurs, allowing earlier finish on a Friday

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

  • Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
  • Comprehensive private medical care options
  • Safety net of life insurance and programs
  • Tailored financial programs
  • Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us: We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us: Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, sex, gender or expression, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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