Genoa Design International is hiring an experienced Design Draftsperson to join our exciting shipbuilding team. This job is fully remote, meaning you can work from any location and still be involved in advanced marine engineering projects. We are looking for someone with strong skills in creating technical drawings and who is skilled in using the design software that is common in our industry. Additionally, we need someone who can train and support younger team members, helping them to grow and succeed in their roles.

Job Title: Design Draftsperson
Company: Genoa Design International
Location: Remote (Mount Pearl, NL)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: $28.00 – $35.00 per hour (To be negotiated)
Hours: 40 hours per week
Work Schedule: Day, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Morning
Vacancies: 1
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare engineering designs and create technical drawings for shipbuilding projects.
- Enhance and refine design sketches, ensuring they are accurate and meet industry standards.
- Perform quality checks to identify and correct any mistakes or inconsistencies in designs.
- Assist in designing layouts for various shipbuilding components.
- Offer guidance and training to new drafting team members, helping them grow their skills.
Required Qualifications & Certifications
- Diploma or certificate from a college, CEGEP, or technical program (1-2 years).
- 5+ years of experience in drafting and design.
- Certification in one or more of the following:
- AutoCAD Certification
- Drafting (Architectural) Trade Certification
- SOLIDWORKS Certification
- Drafting Trade Certification
Technical Skills & Software Knowledge
- AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT, SolidWorks
- Plant Design Management System (PDMS)
- Rhinoceros 3D (Rhino)
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Mail server software and word processing applications
Specialization & Industry Focus
- Shipbuilding industry
- Shop and detailing drafting
- Marine engineering and naval architecture
Security & Compliance Requirements
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check
Work Environment & Conditions
- Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Requires attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
- Remote work – No office space is provided.
Personal Attributes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset
Employee Benefits
Health & Wellness Benefits:
- – Dental Plan
- – Disability Benefits
- – Health Care Plan
- – Vision Care Benefits
Financial Benefits:
- Competitive salary, Bonus incentives, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Long-Term & Additional Benefits:
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Employer-paid learning/training opportunities
- Team building and wellness programs
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online via the official Genoa Design International website:
Apply Here
Reference Number: Requisition 262
Application Deadline
March 16, 2025
Genoa Design International is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
