DESIGN ENGINEER

IES Builders and Development Corp.; General Santos; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

IES Builders and Development Corp. in General Santos is seeking a Design Engineer to prepare accurate 2D and 3D drawings for industrial projects, especially for Food & Beverage facilities, aligning with project needs and site conditions.

The role emphasizes AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, and SolidWorks to produce layouts, models, visualizations, and fabrication drawings while coordinating with Project and Site Engineers and performing site measurements when required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D drafting and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of SketchUp for 3D modeling and layouts.
• Knowledge of Lumion for 3D visualization and project presentation.
• Knowledge of SolidWorks for 3D mechanical modeling and detailing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and specs.
• Familiarity with mechanical, piping, and industrial drawings is a plus.
• Experience in food processing or industrial facilities is preferred.
• Fresh graduates with strong CAD skills are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D drawings and layouts using AutoCAD.
• Develop 3D models and layouts using SketchUp for equipment areas.
• Create 3D visualizations using Lumion when required.
• Utilize SolidWorks for basic to intermediate 3D modeling.
• Prepare shop, fabrication, and installation drawings and as-built drawings.
• Coordinate with Project and Site Engineers on drawing requirements.
• Conduct site measurements to verify dimensions.
• Revise drawings per engineering instructions and client comments.
• Assist in material take-offs and quantity estimates.

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Lumion

SolidWorks

Engineering drawings

Education

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Lumion

SolidWorks

Job description

DESIGN ENGINEER
Industry: Mechanical Engineering / Food & Beverage Industrial Projects

JOB SUMMARY

Responsible for preparing and developing accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings, layouts, shop drawings, and project documentation for industrial and mechanical engineering projects, particularly for Food & Beverage manufacturing and processing facilities. The position will work closely with Project Engineers, Site Engineers, Procurement, and other technical teams to ensure drawings accurately reflect project requirements and actual site conditions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare detailed 2D technical and engineering drawings using AutoCAD.

• Develop 3D models and layouts using SketchUp for equipment areas, facilities, structures, platforms, and industrial installations.

• Prepare 3D visualizations and presentations using Lumion when required.

• Utilize SolidWorks for basic to intermediate 3D modeling, equipment components, assemblies, supports, and related mechanical details.

• Prepare shop drawings, fabrication drawings, installation drawings, layout plans, and as-built drawings.

• Assist in preparing drawings for food processing plants, canning facilities, production areas, warehouses, equipment foundations, platforms, drainage systems, utility areas, and other industrial facilities.

• Interpret engineering plans, specifications, measurements, equipment details, and project requirements.

• Coordinate closely with the Project Engineer and Site Engineer regarding drawing requirements, technical details, revisions, and actual site conditions.

• Conduct site measurements and inspections when required to verify actual dimensions and conditions.

• Revise drawings based on engineering instructions, client comments, approved changes, and site requirements.

• Assist in preparing material take-offs and quantity estimates based on approved drawings.

• Coordinate with Procurement regarding material specifications, equipment dimensions, and technical information required for purchasing and fabrication.

• Maintain proper drawing files, revisions, technical documents, and project records.

• Ensure all drawings are accurate, complete, properly detailed, and suitable for construction, fabrication, and installation.

• Perform other drafting and technical documentation tasks assigned by the Engineering Manager or Project Engineer.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Proficiency in AutoCAD for 2D technical and engineering drafting.

• Knowledge of SketchUp for 3D modeling and industrial layouts.

• Knowledge of Lumion for 3D visualization and project presentation.

• Knowledge of SolidWorks for 3D mechanical modeling and detailing.

• Understanding of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, and industrial drawings.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, technical specifications, equipment drawings, and project requirements.

• Familiarity with mechanical equipment, piping, supports, platforms, fabrication, and installation works is an advantage.

• Knowledge of Food & Beverage manufacturing, processing plants, or industrial facilities is preferred.

• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and technical documentation.

• Ability to coordinate effectively with Project Engineers, Site Engineers, Procurement, and project teams.

• Willingness to conduct site visits when required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

• Experience as a Draftsman, CAD Operator, or Engineering Draftsman is an advantage.

• Experience in mechanical engineering, industrial construction, manufacturing, food processing, or Food & Beverage projects is preferred.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.

• Knowledge of SketchUp, Lumion, and SolidWorks is preferred.

• Fresh graduates with strong CAD and technical drafting skills are welcome to apply.