Design Draughtsperson (Electrical)

Overview

Design Draughtsperson (Electrical) – Location : Auckland, NZ, 0624.

Onsite or Hybrid : Hybrid.

Babcock

is looking for a

Design Draughtsperson (Electrical)

to join the

Engineering Change

team based in

Devonport, Auckland

About the role

Join a team at the forefront of naval engineering innovation.

As an Electrical Draughtsperson, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the NZDF Naval Fleet.

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality engineering drawings that support critical change proposals, ensuring every detail meets rigorous standards for safety, accuracy, and compliance.

Working across multiple projects, you'll collaborate with engineers, project managers, and technical authorities to bring complex solutions to life.

This is more than just a draughting role—it's a chance to contribute to national defence capability.

You'll be part of a dynamic environment where your technical expertise and problem-solving skills are valued.

With opportunities to lead process improvements, mentor junior team members, and engage in technical investigations, this role offers both challenge and growth.

If you're ready to make a tangible impact and work on meaningful projects, this is the opportunity for you.

About you

You are a detail-driven draughtsperson with strong electrical design skills and a passion for precision.

You thrive in collaborative environments, balancing multiple projects while maintaining high standards.

Your experience with CAD tools and engineering documentation ensures you deliver accurate, compliant drawings.

You understand naval or defence systems and are confident navigating technical processes.

You're proactive, solutions-focused, and eager to contribute to national defence initiatives.

If you're ready to take ownership and grow your expertise, this role is for you.

Key Required Skills

Electrical CAD drafting proficiency

Technical documentation and drawing standards

Risk assessment and safety awareness

Multi-project coordination

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Stakeholder communication and presentation

Knowledge of defence / naval systems

Key Required Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

CAD certification or equivalent experience

Familiarity with defence engineering standards

Understanding of statutory design regulations

Your future at Babcock – what we offer you

• We provide an agile work environment where you're able to work onsite and remotely, and to set you up for this we provide a laptop and working from home kit if required, in addition we offer a compressed week which can provide you even more flexibility;
• Our work life integration policy brings together leave entitlements which include annual leave, wellbeing leave, paid parental leave, defence reservist leave plus more;
• We will provide you with a supportive and engaging environment where you can grow your career, supported by our capability framework plus ongoing access to self-led learning modules through LinkedIn Learning and access to study leave;
• You'll have access to beRewarded which will provide you with endless discounts across retail, health, entertainment, travel and much more, plus novated leasing options and corporate shares plan;
• Your wellbeing is supported through our online wellbeing program Munch, Mind, Move, Money, access to our employee assistance program plus you can access two days annually from your personal leave as wellbeing days;

You'll be able to participate in our weRecognise program which is an opportunity to recognise the outstanding work our people do each and every day in living our principles which are Be kind, Collaborate, Be Curious, Think Outcomes, Be Courageous and Own & Deliver

Who we are

Babcock International Group, the aerospace and defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly skilled engineering services for over a century.

Across Australia and New Zealand, Babcock has grown to a team of over 1,600 talented people, and we are on a path of continued growth and expansion.

We operate across sectors such as defence, commercial marine, aviation, airports, communications, emergency services and engineering consultancy.

Some of the programs our team across Australia and New Zealand are proud to be a part of involve :

Managing critical assets for a range of sectors through our Land Business.

So, if you would like to join us and help

create a safe and secure world, together

, please apply via the Apply Now button below.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and experience however, the successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and capable of obtaining a New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) Security Clearance.

Please note, should your application progress you may be required to complete pre-employment checks.

These checks may include but not limited to, reference checks, MOJ, security check, qualifications and right to work.

Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

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