Join Australia's Leading Maritime Design and Manufacturing Team

Are you an experienced Technical Draftperson looking for more than just another drafting role?

Do you have good design drafting, technical documentation preparation and both 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional computer modelling techniques?

The Aus Ships Group is a maritime business built on professionalism, integrity, quality and passion. We have a focus on performance, safety, family values and client, supplier and employee satisfaction. The Aus Ships group is comprised of two distinct entities aimed at providing a comprehensive portfolio of products and services to high quality clients both domestically and offshore.

The role of the Technical Draftsperson is to ensure that design drawings and technical deliverables are completed as requested by Technical team members, to a high standard and in an efficient manner.

You will have the ability to work independently and in a team environment, have strong communication skills, disciplined work ethics and a strong commitment to the Company and its productivity.

You will support the Technical Manager, Naval Architects, Technical Draftspersons and Production teams by providing timely, accurate and sufficient technical information as requested and required.

You will have the ability to communicate with the technical and production teams at all levels.

You will exhibit and demonstrate your proven ability in design drafting, technical documentation preparation as well as both 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional computer modelling techniques.

What You'll Be Doing

Document, implement and lead the continuous improvement of work instructions and safe work





Maintain detailed knowledge of current design tasks and project schedules as they relate to your specific tasks

Liaise with the Technical Manager, Naval Architects and Technical Draftspersons on a daily/weekly basis regarding technical requirements, objectives, priorities and schedule

Maintain & operate systems in accordance with company policies and procedures as they relate to the role

Participate in the continuous improvement of technical standards, work instructions and quality systems as requested by senior staff

Maintain compliance with WH&S; standards, quality control and quality assurance systems and procedures

Actively participate in the research and development of new and existing products and services

Actively participate in the development of improved design, drafting and manufacturing.

Perform other duties as directed from time to time.

Interpret and work in accordance with relevant Company Policies and Procedures, State and Federal Legislation and regulations.

Display at all times behaviour and presentation that contributes to a co-operative, successful and professional team.

About You We're looking for someone who is technically capable, motivated and enjoys taking ownership of their work.

You’ll ideally bring:

Demonstrates experience in the technical drafting and design, engineering and consulting sectors of commercial,



defence and private vessels

Proficiency in AutoCAD & Rhino3D Software

Awareness of the maritime regulatory environment including flag state and classification society protocols and requirements.

Knowledge, understanding and application of workplace health and safety requirements

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Effective oral, written and interpersonal skills with effective problem solving, including the ability to foresee and resolve problems of a technical nature.

Ability to communicate at all levels of industry including dealing with challenging personalities in a positive, unbiased and professional manner

Flexibility in approach to work, and open to adopting new improved work practices with a high level of initiative, and self-motivation

Desirable Qualifications Safety & Quality Safety and quality are fundamental to everything we do.

You'll actively contribute to maintaining our Workplace Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (WHSEQ) systems by:

Following and promoting safe work practices.

Participating in risk assessments, SWMS, JSAs and incident investigations where required.

Ensuring all work meets company quality standards and client expectations.

Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and vessel operations.

Leading by example to maintain a safe, productive and professional workplace.

Why Join Aus Ships Group? At Aus Ships Group, you'll be joining a respected Australian manufacturer with a reputation for delivering world‑class commercial and government vessels.

We offer:

Diverse and challenging work across recent builds, refit

📌 Technical Draftsperson (Brisbane)
🏢 Aus Ships
📍 Brisbane