Modular Design Engineer
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Modular Design Engineer to design, develop, and optimize modular systems and components using AutoCAD & 3D Autodesk inventor software. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in CAD design, a solid understanding of DNV standards & modular construction or product systems, and the ability to translate concepts into precise, production-ready drawings.
Key Responsibilities
- Create detailed 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD & Autodesk Inventor for modular systems, components, and assemblies
- Develop accurate technical drawings, layouts, and schematics based on project requirements
- Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project teams to ensure design feasibility and compliance
- Modify and revise drawings based on feedback, site conditions, and client specifications
- Ensure all designs meet industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements
- Support manufacturing or construction teams with design clarifications and updates
- Maintain organized documentation of drawings, revisions, and project files
- Assist in material selection and cost-effective design solutions
- Conduct site visits within the workshop or at fabrication workshops (if required) to gather measurements or validate designs to As built.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, or related field
- Proven experience working with AutoCAD (2D and/or 3D) & Autodesk Inventor/ Solidworks
- Strong understanding of modular design principles and construction/manufacturing processes
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Proficiency in drafting standards and detailing
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DNV standards modular construction, prefabrication, or product design
- Familiarity with other design tools (e.g., SolidWorks, or similar CAD software)
- Knowledge of DNV / Norsok / ABS building codes, materials, and structural systems
Key Skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Creativity in design while maintaining practicality
Working Conditions
- Office-based with occasional site visits
- May involve coordination with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
Career Growth Opportunities
- Senior Design Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Design Manager