Junior Designer / Draftsman
About Us
21 Knots is a design, engineering, and consulting firm providing services to the global maritime and oil & gas industry. In an industry constantly changing due to dynamic regulations, economic fluctuations, and climate change mandates, we strive to deliver cutting-edge solutions with a strong commitment to excellence. Our comprehensive services are designed to create value for our esteemed clients while enabling them to achieve their business goals.
The Role
We’re seeking a motivated and basic-oriented Junior Designer / Draftsman to support the preparation and revision of engineering drawings for construction and retrofit projects in the maritime and offshore sectors. This role involves developing 2D and 3D drawings based on design inputs, specifications, and client requirements under the guidance of senior engineers and naval architects. The ideal candidate should possess a strong understanding of drafting standards and an eye for precision in technical documentation.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and modify technical drawings using AutoCAD
- Assist senior designers in design development and drafting tasks
- Ensure drawings comply with company standards and project requirements
- Maintain proper documentation of all drawings and revisions
- Coordinate with team members and other departments as required
What You’ll Need
Education:
- ITI / Diploma/BE -Mechnical Engg
Experience:
- 1-2 years of experience in a design office within the shipbuilding, offshore, or oil & gas industry
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Mandatory structural knowledge requirement
- Basic understanding of design and drafting principles
- Attention to detail and accuracy in technical drawings
- Ability to work under guidance and follow project specification
Why Join 21 Knots
We don’t just talk about balance, learning, or recognition—we design our work culture around it. Whether it’s through team events, quarterly awards, or the shared ambition to do good work with good people, we believe that a healthy workplace makes better projects and better careers.
Here’s what you can expect:
• A collaborative, feedback-driven work environment
• Exposure to global maritime projects and business development opportunities
• Comprehensive health coverage (up to INR 3,00,000)
• A strong commitment to work-life balance and team well-being