Job Title: Marine Draughtsperson Location: Portsmouth Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time About Us We are a forward-thinking organization specializing in the design and development of innovative marine solutions. Our team is driven by a passion for engineering excellence and delivering quality results to meet and exceed industry standards. If you are motivated to work on challenging projects, contribute to cutting-edge designs, and grow alongside a talented team, we would love to hear from you. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Marine Draughtsperson to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality fabrication, machining, assembly, and structural drawings for large Yachts and Ships, working to standards such as Lloyd’s Register and DNV. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on understanding of marine engineering principles, including corrosion protection, weld preparation, and the use of marine-grade materials, as well as the ability to contribute to product development and design improvements. Key Responsibilities Create and develop steel, stainless steel, and aluminum fabricated structures to meet classification body requirements. Produce detailed technical drawings using a major CAD system (preferably NX, but AutoCAD with a willingness to learn NX and Teamcenter is acceptable). Ensure drawings meet GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) standards and are optimized for Design for Manufacturing (DFM). Conduct basic hand calculations for fastener sizing, structural stress, and related engineering considerations. Apply a comprehensive understanding of marine-grade materials, welding, bonding, fastening, and corrosion protection techniques. Support the development of innovative marine solutions, collaborating closely with design and manufacturing teams. Maintain compliance with relevant standards and classifications, including Lloyd’s Register and DNV.Qualifications and Skills Required: A degree in Mechanical, Automotive, Marine, or Aerospace Engineering. Extensive experience using a major CAD system (NX preferred) to produce precise and professional drawings. Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and their application in design. Excellent understanding of materials science, welding, bonding, fastening, and related fabrication techniques.Desirable: Familiarity with workshop processes, including fabrication and CNC machining. Knowledge of Teamcenter and Siemens Simcenter software. Understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes, especially within a marine context.Personal Attributes: A self-starter with the ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Committed to accuracy, attention to detail, and delivering high-quality results. Passionate about personal and professional development, with a willingness to support and mentor others. What We Offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Competitive company pension scheme. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Electric car and pension salary sacrifice schemes. Cycle to work scheme. Regular social events and a supportive team culture.How to Apply If you are passionate about innovation and thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment, we want to hear from you Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further. Marine Resources Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as a recruitment business for the supply of contract workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website