Job Description
As a Detail Designer at Fleetway, you will play a key role in transforming complex ship designs into accurate 2D production drawings that support the build and sustainment of client vessels. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will develop and interpret detailed drawings for equipment installations, foundations, mechanical and electrical systems, and primary structure, ensuring all deliverables meet shipyard, regulatory, and industry standards.
In this role, you will contribute directly to the technical foundation of major naval and marine programs. You’ll collaborate closely with peers across disciplines and be part of a team committed to continuous improvement, technical growth, and quality excellence.
This position is open to candidates at all experience levels, from new graduates to seasoned industry professionals. If you are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and motivated to contribute to complex marine engineering projects, we encourage you to apply.
We're committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fleetway is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to thrive.
We encourage applicants to self-identify if they belong to an underrepresented group, as part of our commitment to equitable hiring practices and fostering a truly inclusive workforce.
If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know—we're happy to help!
- Produce accurate, high quality 2D drawings extracted and detailed from 3D ship models, including parts, assemblies, installations, and diagrams.
- Apply shipyard, classification, and internal design standards to all work.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by meeting and enhancing drawing targets and processes.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project team members to support integrated marine design and build solutions.
- Maintain organized documentation and project files, ensuring deliverables are completed on time.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering field;
OR an Engineering Technology Diploma.
Requirements
- Experience in drafting, 3D modelling, or engineering design (all experience levels are encouraged to apply).
- Training or experience in 2D drafting and 3D modelling using marine or mechanical design software.
- Experience with FORAN or similar CAD tools is considered a strong asset.
- Experience working with naval vessels, shipyards, or marine engineering projects is an asset but not required.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills to support integrated design work across disciplines.