Marine Structural Engineer - 3D Modeling & Drafting

DSJ Global; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

DSJ Global seeks an experienced Structural Engineer for its Lafayette Region facility to lead hands-on design and 3D modeling of ship structures. You will create production-ready 2D drawings using SolidWorks, Rhino, and related software, ensuring they reflect vessel construction and as-built configurations.

The role collaborates with engineers, designers, and production teams to provide final structural designs, technical guidance, and engineering support through vessel construction. U.S.

Qualifications

• Degree in Drafting & Design or similar.
• 2+ years of designing and drafting experience in shipbuilding.
• Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and/or Rhino.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D structural ship models and produce production-ready 2D drawings using SolidWorks, Rhino, and other marine design software.
• Design, update, and maintain structural models and drawings reflecting vessel construction and as-built configurations.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and production teams by providing final structural designs and engineering support throughout vessel construction.
• Participate in design reviews and help establish engineering standards, templates, and best practices across vessel programs.

Skills

Shipbuilding drafting experience

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Rhino

Education

Drafting & Design degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Rhino

Job description

DSJ Global seeks an experienced Structural Engineer for its Lafayette Region facility to lead hands-on design and 3D modeling of ship structures. You will create production-ready 2D drawings using SolidWorks, Rhino, and related software, ensuring they reflect vessel construction and as-built configurations.

The role collaborates with engineers, designers, and production teams to provide final structural designs, technical guidance, and engineering support through vessel construction. U.S.