Applications Engineer Drafter

The client

Datacenter People is partnering with an international company focussed on investment, development and management of real estate, including data centres, across Europe and Asia.

What the job involves 9 responsibilities

• Perform medium to high complexity design and drafting work, including component design, 2D/3D modeling, BIM overlays, concept drawings, and associated bills of material (BOMs) supporting Application Engineers, contractors, and end users.
• Manage drafting related processes and Maintain CAD, REVIT, BIM360 library locations.
• Create design drawings for quotation and purchasing purposes; support prototype development efforts; assist
• Application Engineers and Production teams in resolving manufacturing issues related to concept designs, sheet metal enclosures, and custom product configurations while managing work through established queues.
• Perform a variety of tasks related to new design and project work, included but not limited to Purchasing support, Quality, Production assistance on new designs and customer communication.
• Organise the creation of demonstration units; work with Production to build prototypes of new designs.
• Assist with drawing and other support collateral for listing projects with IEC, VDE, UL, CSA, Intertek (ETL), etc.
• Participate in customer meetings, presentations, site visits and sales events where required.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 15% of time.

We are looking for someone with

• Knowledge of electrical devices, power distribution equipment, and their applications.
• Experienced user of AutoDESK programs – AutoCAD, Revit, Inventor, BIM360.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including creation and maintenance of smart documents, templates, and technical content.
• Understanding of manufacturing concepts, processes, fabrication methods, and production environments preferred.
• Familiarity with the IEC standards and various IEC certifications.
• Ability to work effectively across multiple functional teams, including Engineering, Product Management, Production, Quality, Marketing, and Sales.
• Persuasive and articulate, with an ability to communicate and influence people at all levels, verbally, in writing and by presentation.
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Stable, loyal and reliable, with a customer-focused personality.
• Self-reliant, flexible and resourceful. Two-year technical degree, Associates in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Drafting preferred or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 4 years' of drafting experience. Proficient with Autodesk design software, including AutoCAD, Inventor, and Revit
• Knowledge of electrical devices, power distribution equipment, and their applications.
• Prior experience with busway/busduct products is preferred.