Trainee CAD Designer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Southampton, UK
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£26,227 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

CAD Software 2D drawings Electrical schematic drawings Electrical panel design Attention to detail Meeting deadlines

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] are excited to be working with a well-established engineering business looking for a Trainee CAD Designer on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth and successful running of the business. This Trainee CAD Designer role is available for someone to start as soon as possible.

About the Role

[Employer hidden] are excited to be working with a well-established engineering business looking for a Trainee CAD Designer on a full-time permanent basis. The successful candidate will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth and successful running of the business. This Trainee CAD Designer role is available for someone to start as soon as possible.

Requirements

Duties:

  • Learning schematic drawings as per company standard while developing foundational skills in electrical panel design
  • Supporting the creation and updating of technical drawings
  • Assisting with electrical panel and schematic diagrams
  • Contributing to drawing revisions and change logs, ensuring all drawings are accurate
  • Working closely with the technician team
  • Completing multiple projects and their modifications within the pre-determined deadlines

Key Skills/Experience:

  • Practical experience of using CAD Software to create 2D drawings
  • Basic understanding of electrical or mechanical principles
  • Experience in producing electrical schematic drawings
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • High attention to detail
  • Experience in working in a small team

Qualifications:

  • T – Level (Level 3) Electrical & Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Working Hours:

  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
  • Lunch break: 1 Hour un-paid

Salary:

  • £26,227.50pa

If you meet the criteria above and would like to hear more, please contact our specialist perms consultant Caleb today on [contact hidden]!

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