CAD Designer

Ecomatpro; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector seeks a Design Engineer to create innovative 2D and 3D designs for construction and industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SketchUp. Responsibilities include client interaction, drafting, and collaboration to ensure project success while adhering to industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in drafting, design, or engineering support.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction techniques.
• Knowledge of cost estimation and technical documentation is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs for various projects.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to meet project timelines.
• Prepare technical documents including material lists and cost estimates.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

SketchUp

Job description

Role Description : Client Interaction & Project Collaboration: • Confidently communicate and present 2D and 3D drawings to clients, explaining engineering decisions, addressing concerns, and accommodating design changes as needed. • Collaborate with internal teams (sales, procurement, engineering, and admin) and external stakeholders to establish project timelines, budgets, and problem-solve technical challenges. • Participate in contract, agreement, drawing, and BOQ reviews to ensure the accuracy of client quotations. Design & Drafting: • Create detailed 2D and 3D CAD designs using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and SketchUp for a range of construction and industrial projects. • Generate solid and surface CAD models and produce BIM-compatible 3D files where required. • Present rough design concepts and finalized drafts for internal review and client approval. • Develop product designs from scratch and ensure compliance with safety, structural, and industry standards. • Blend technical accuracy with aesthetics to deliver high-quality final designs. Documentation & Standards: • Prepare technical documents, including material lists and cost estimates. • Maintain and update a library of standard drawing templates and ensure all drawings adhere to industry and engineering standards. • Revise and update existing drawings based on new information, project changes, or client feedback. • Stay current on industry developments, software advancements, and applicable engineering standards. General Support: • Assist in quantity surveying (BOQ) and other project-related activities as required to support the accurate development of proposals and project execution. • Participate actively in cross-department teamwork to ensure smooth project delivery and client satisfaction.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable in a client-facing role. • Proficient in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, SketchUp, and BIM modeling. • Solid understanding of engineering principles, material specifications, and construction techniques. • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative, practical solutions. • Ability to analyze technical data and present findings clearly. • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality. • Knowledge of cost estimation and technical documentation is an advantage. • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in drafting, design, or engineering support