Astute People Ltd

Astute’s Renewable Team is partnered with a leading Energy company to recruit for a Draughtsman to support ongoing workshop and project CAD drawing requirements. This role is a contract position, with potential to transition into a permanent role if the right fit is found.

Role responsibilities and key skills:

• Producing and updating CAD drawings for both mechanical and electrical systems, primarily using SolidWorks • Redlining project drawings and supporting ongoing design updates in collaboration with the project team • Working through a backlog of workshop drawings to ensure timely delivery • Coordinating with engineers and project leads to ensure drawings meet project requirements • Supporting project documentation and design control processes • Previous experience as a Draughtsman with expertise in mechanical drawings (electrical experience highly desirable) • Proficiency in SolidWorks and general CAD practices • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings • Ability to work independently and manage multiple drawing tasks • Flexible approach to work, supporting both project and workshop demands

Location and timeframe:

• Tilbury, UK • Immediate start date • Contract until May 2026 (approx. 8–9 months), with potential to transition to permanent