Chennai, India
CAD Designers - VOGT
Babcock Power APAC Pvt. Ltd. · Chennai · India
Posted: 31/7/2026 · Last checked: 12/10/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Babcock Power APAC Pvt. Ltd.'s job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
The ideal candidates will be early-to-mid-career professionals with relevant experience in boilers and/or HRSG systems, capable of working collaboratively with both local and global teams. This role requires flexibility to work later in the day (IST) to ensure effective overlap with our US-based engineering team. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong technical capability, adaptability to design standards, and a self-driven mindset to grow and excel in their careers.
- Perform complete and thorough checking of Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) non-pressure assemblies, pressure parts, structural component assemblies and detail drawings of equipment.
- Checking to include validity of design, compatibility with adjacent components, drawing procedures, drawing standards and mathematical accuracy.
- When needed, assist with preparing or updating major component sub-assembly, sections and detail drawings, calculations, bill of materials and 3D models for Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) and associated equipment.
- Supervise the development of drawings, serve as a consultant to shops, sub-contractors and field personnel for projects.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Review project customer specifications
- Prepare major assembly, section and detail drawings and itemized bill of materials
- Coordinate with Project Design Lead on the project to which they are assigned
- Communicate and assist other departments with calculations and datasheets
- Develop and maintain 3D model of piping and equipment
- Generate weight calculations for parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies
- Participate in internal and customer 3D model walk-throughs
- Revise drawings
- Provide thorough checking of drawings and bill of materials
- Create project as-built drawings if required
- Assist in development of General Arrangements and Setting drawings
- Assist with review of vendor generated drawings
- Maintain knowledge of current designs, standards, and procedures
- Assist and instruct drafters in the use of standard and acceptable drafting techniques, detailing, manufacturing, and construction procedures for company products
- Follow internal standards, project contracts and specifications, and applicable codes and standards
- Assist with preparation and maintenance of internal design standards
- Provide support to the Project Engineer, Project Design Lead, and Product Engineer for shop and field issues
- Serve as consultant for shop and field questions
- Travel to jobsite(s) or vendor shops as required
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Diploma or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent technical qualification).
- 2–5 years of experience in CAD drafting/design, preferably in boilers, HRSG, or related thermal power equipment.
- Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or equivalent).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across geographies.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn design standards and engineering practices.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt, take initiative, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
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