Senior Engineering Draughtsperson

Company: Matchtech
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Senior Engineering Draughtsperson / Mechanical Design Draughtsperson

Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire (minimum 2 days/week onsite, remainder remote; more onsite initially to get up to speed)Duration: 6 monthsRate: £43-£45 per hour (Umbrella)IR35: Inside IR35Clearance: SC clearance required to start (UKEO)

Overview

A leading organisation within the Defence & Security sector is looking for an experienced Senior Engineering Draughtsperson to support the development of 2D and 3D mechanical definitions for complex products. You’ll work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical documentation and drawing packs.

Responsibilities

  • Must have a strong background in the ability to create 2D and 3D definitions.
  • In this role, you will develop the 2D and 3D definitions working with the engineer, quality assessing the 3D models you receive for a variety of defence products.
  • Appointments will be made at an appropriate level based on skills and experience. Please bring examples of 2D draughting work to show in the interview.

Skillset / Experience Required

  • Ideally Degree, HND, or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of BS8888 Technical product documentation and specification, ISO 1101 Geometrical product specifications, ISO 5459 Datum and datum systems and similar standards and GD & T.
  • Ability to translate design intent from 3D models into high quality robust 2D/3D definitions and must have a good amount of 3D modelling experience. Knowledge in 3D annotations would be an advantage (preferably CREO).
  • Experience of creating tooling definitions.
  • Experience of checking drawings.
  • Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical design.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, negotiate, and make technical decisions.
  • Ability to manage priorities. Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones.
  • Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training provided on company tools).

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Posted: May 27th, 2026