CAD Technician- Mechanical - Manchester, England
2 days ago

Job description
An established engineering consultancy is seeking to expand its design capability with the appointment of a
Mechanical CAD Technician
. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, with a base in Greater Manchester and project work primarily supporting long-term infrastructure frameworks across the North West of England.
Reporting to a senior regional mechanical lead, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality 3D models and technical drawings to support multidisciplinary engineering projects.
Previous water experience is desirable for this position.
The Role
You will be responsible for the coordination, production, and quality assurance of mechanical design models and drawings, ensuring outputs are suitable for construction and aligned with industry standards.
Key Duties Include
- Producing detailed 3D models suitable for construction
- Preparing comprehensive 2D drawings, including layouts and general arrangements
- Undertaking quality checks of models and drawings, maintaining drawing registers and documentation controls
- Supporting compliance with relevant health and safety design regulations
- Championing digital delivery initiatives within the mechanical design function
- Coordinating drawing production with remote and offshore teams
- Supporting and mentoring junior team members
- Collaborating across multiple technical disciplines to ensure integrated design outputs
- Building effective working relationships with internal design teams
About You
Essential Experience And Skills
- Background in a multidisciplinary engineering environment
- Strong 2D drafting capability with relevant qualifications and practical experience
- Proven 3D modelling experience
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and other 3D modelling platforms
- Experience using Bentley ProjectWise
- Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Broad knowledge of common engineering software and IT systems
- Understanding of CAD standards and quality assurance processes
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to clearly communicate complex design information
- Proactive, inquisitive approach with a genuine interest in how engineered structures are assembled
- Delivery-focused mindset, able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced project environment
Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.
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