Core Technical Skills
You want someone who:
Has experience creating and updating technical drawings
Is confident using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Revit – depending on your industry)
Understands engineering drawings, standards, and tolerances
Can manage and maintain technical documentation
Has good knowledge of engineering principles (mechanical, electrical, structural – depending on sector)
2?? Experience Level
Ideally someone who:
Has previous experience as a Technical Draftsman / CAD Technician
Has worked in an engineering environment
Is comfortable supporting engineers rather than leading projects
Understands project workflows and documentation control
3?? Soft Skills & Work Style
This role requires someone who:
Is detail-oriented and accurate
Works well with cross-functional teams
Is organised and good with documentation
Can handle multiple projects at once
Is proactive and responsive to engineering changes
4?? Educational Background
Typically:
Technical qualification in Engineering, Drafting, or Design
Apprenticeship or vocational training in drafting (common in Germany/Europe)
Possibly a degree in Engineering (not always required)
5?? Personality Fit
You’re looking for someone who:
Enjoys structured, technical work
Is methodical and precise
Likes supporting engineers and enabling project delivery
Is reliable and consistent
? In One Sentence:
You’re looking for a detail-oriented CAD professional who can accurately produce and maintain engineering drawings while supporting project teams and ensuring documentation is up to date.
Please complete the form for this job application.
At Spencer Ogden, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion throughout our recruitment process. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to making any necessary adjustments to ensure you can present your best self. If you require additional time for assessments, alternative application methods, or access to interview questions in advance, please let us know. We are open to any requests or suggestions and continually seek innovative ways to assess talent. As global recruitment experts in sustainability, natural resources and infrastructure we are working with our clients and candidates to create careers to power a sustainable future. Our priority is to ensure you feel supported, respected, and secure throughout your experience with us. #LifeAtSO