Draftsperson

DOF; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

DOF is seeking a Draftsperson to support the engineering team in developing and maintaining detailed drawings and documentation for subsea equipment and related projects. The role requires preparing 2D and 3D drawings, managing revisions, and ensuring compliance with standards.

Based in Houston, TX, you will follow established workflows and safety policies. The ideal candidate has an associates degree in engineering or related training, plus experience with AutoCAD/AutoDesk and drafting

Qualifications

• Associates degree in engineering or equivalent with relevant work experience
• Experience preparing 2D and 3D drawings and revising drawings
• Experience managing drawing revisions and ensuring compliance with standards
• AutoCAD and Autodesk experience

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain drafting workflows per ISO 9001 requirements
• Ensure high quality deliverables across projects
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental policies
• Adhere to company HSE policies and procedures
• Generate project-specific procedures depictions/storyboards
• Compose detailed packages for fabricated items (installation aids, sea fastenings, deck layouts)
• Review deliverables for adherence to processes and completeness

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

ISO 9001 awareness

Education

Associates Degree in engineering or equivalent

Specialized drafting courses

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoDesk

Job description

Are you our next Draftsperson?

We are seeking a skilled Draftsperson to join our engineering team. In this role, you will support the development and maintenance of detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation for subsea equipment and related projects. The successful candidate will have experience preparing and revising 2D and 3D drawings, managing drawing revisions, and ensuring compliance with company, client, and industry standards. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional who can help achieve departmental goals by diligently performing the necessary drafting/designing tasks while following established work-flow processes.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain efficient drafting department workflows, processes, and procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements
• Ensure the highest quality standards are maintained for all deliverables
• Comply with all applicable health and safety legislation as directed by the HSE Department
• Adhere to all company health and safety policies and procedures as directed by the HSE Department
• Comply with all applicable company environmental policies
• Generate project specific procedures depictions/storyboards
• Compose detailed packages for fabricated items such as installation aids, sea fastenings and deck layouts
• Review all deliverable content for adherence to department processes, procedures, and completeness for intended purpose

• Associates Degree in engineering or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience

• Specialized courses in drafting, design and engineering practices
• Early-career professional with up to four years of drafting and design experience
• AutoCAD and AutoDesk experience

Location

This position will be based in Houston, Texas

Application due date: October 27, 2026

Who We are

DOF is a leading provider of integrated marine and subsea services to the global offshore energy market. We combine expertise, assets, and technology to execute integrated subsea and offshore operations safely, and reliably - every time.

With a multinational team of approximately 6,000 people and a fleet of modern offshore/subsea vessels, we support our partners with global reach, scale, and industry-leading capability. Our operational centres and business units are in Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Singapore, Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Angola, Philippines, and Australia.

At DOF you join a trusted global organisation where safety, teamwork, and integrity come first. We offer strong career growth, supportive development, and a culture that values inclusion, recognition, and connection. Build a meaningful career in a workplace that puts people first.

Unlocking the future, together.

At DOF, we believe in providing our employees with a supportive and enriching work environment. Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy as part of our team:

• Worldwide Fleet: Be a part of our global operations and gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and locations.

• Career Growth: We encourage internal mobility and provide opportunities to grow within the company, whether it's moving upwards or exploring new roles sideways.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit eligibility for this position is based on hours worked and plan requirements. Employees who meet the applicable eligibility criteria may participate in company-sponsored benefit programs. Our benefit program includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability, and eligibility to participate in our 401(k) program.