Python LNG d.o.o. · Rijeka, Croatia
Naval Architect – Detail Designer (Workshop & Production) (m/f)
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Python LNG is looking for a Naval Architect – Detail Designer responsible for developing detailed fabrication drawings for structural components and modules used in ship conversion and offshore projects. The role focuses on translating engineering designs into accurate and buildable documentation.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare workshop and production documentation for ship structures and outfitting.
- Develop detailed production drawings, including: Assembly drawings, Fabrication drawings, Structural details
- Develop and maintain 3D models using Rhino, Aveva Marine, ShipConstructor, Cadmatic, Inventor, or similar software.
- Produce nesting and cutting plans for plates and profiles.
- Generate material take-offs, BOMs, and weight reports.
- Add welding details, dimensions, and fabrication notes.
- Ensure documentation complies with the class-approved design and shipyard production requirements.
- Coordinate with engineers, production teams, and other disciplines on design updates and revisions.
Requirements
- Degree in Naval Architecture, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in structural detailing, ship design, or production documentation.
- Experience with 3D modeling and drafting software (Rhino, AutoCAD/BricsCAD, Inventor, or similar).
- Good understanding of steel fabrication, welding, and assembly processes.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, FEM results, technical specifications, and production requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary project environment.
- Preferred:
- Experience in shipbuilding, offshore structures, or heavy steel fabrication.
- Experience with shipbuilding software such as Aveva Marine, ShipConstructor, Cadmatic, or similar.
- Experience with nesting, material optimization, and weight control.
- Familiarity with classification society requirements (DNV, ABS, BV, LR, etc.).
- Understanding of shipyard production workflows and workshop documentation.