Draughtsperson

Permanent employee, Full-time · Riding Mill, Northumberland

About this role
An Osbit Draughtsperson is a highly dedicated, and detail-focused individual, who has a passion for bringing exciting engineering systems to life using Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Renowned for their strong eye for detail and excellent technical drawing skill, the Osbit Draughtsperson is able to translate an engineering team’s vision into innovative and well- formulated 2D and 3D drawings.

As well as being technically skilled, the Osbit Draughtsperson is highly organised and can manage their workload to meet the demands of each system’s exacting project schedule.

The Osbit Draughtsperson relishes the opportunity to work on different types of technology and plays a crucial part in ensuring we deliver each project On Spec, to Budget, and In Time - OSBIT.


Your responsibilities
  • Use Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (Autodesk package) to produce 2D and 3D drawings and models.
  • Calculate dimensions and material requirements.
  • Create engineering drawings based on the recommendations of Osbit Engineers.
  • Be responsible for producing fabrication drawings upon request, to the relevant standards and procedures.
  • Support the maintenance of our Product Data Management System.
  • Review information for completeness and accuracy.
  • Prepare assembly and detailed drawings based on information and instruction provided, including conceptual layouts and storyboarding operations.
  • Deliver drawings within an appropriate timescale and to a high level of quality.
  • Maintain knowledge of company standards and incorporate these into engineering design.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.


About you
  • Open minded with a keen to learn attitude.
  • First rate communicator.
  • Self-motivated and persistent in getting from A to B.
  • Diligent in attention to detail.
  • Adaptable when unexpected challenges crop up.
  • Team focused.
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills.
  • Ability to effectively prioritise workload.
  • Works systematically to ensure completion of tasks to meet deadlines and clients’
Your experience
  • Proficient use of Autodesk Inventor.
  • Experience using MS Office package.
  • Ability to produce clear and informative production drawings and technical information.
  • Strong maths skills.
  • Experience with offshore equipment, particularly offshore wind equipment, is an advantage.
Further information
  • Successful applicants will be based at our Riding Mill headquarters, in North East England.
  • A clean UK driving licence is required.
  • Willingness to travel for short periods of time should business needs require it.
What we offer
It's really important to us that Osbit is a fun and supportive place to be. This is why we offer a range of benefits. In the UK, these include:
  • Lunch and refreshments provided daily at main sites.
  • Access to a Myers Briggs practitioner & counsellor, and tailored coaching.
  • Bike to Work and Electric Vehicle rental schemes.
  • Annual summer party celebration and Christmas walk, lunch, and festivities.
  • Further benefits package currently under construction.
About us

We’re Osbit. We design and build cutting-edge engineering systems to make offshore wind happen at scale.

We supply engineering equipment across many technology areas, to enable key offshore operations such as wind turbine foundation installation, burial and installation of subsea cables, and the lifting & handling of wind turbine components.

We’re here to redefine what’s possible offshore, to drive the clean energy sector, and our planet, forward. We combine decades of collective experience in developing offshore equipment with fresh and innovative approaches, and we are passionate about enabling a more sustainable world for us all.

We're looking forward to hearing from you!
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