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We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy. 

At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

Start your journey with us today. 

Title:  Mechanical/Structural CAD Designer

Location: 

Lisbon, PT

Job Closing Date:  12 Sep 2025

As part of the Global Project Centre – Lisbon Hub, this role offers an exciting opportunity for a skilled Mechanical/Structural CAD Designer to contribute to complex mechanical and structural design projects. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset as a member of the engineering team, contributing to the delivery of high-quality design solutions in a dynamic, multicultural environment. 

What will you be doing?

  • Provide CAD skills and knowledge both 2D and 3D. 
  • Interface with CAD Lead ensuring CAD deliverable schedule is being met and budget is on track.  
  • Interface with other disciplines, when instructed by CAD Lead, to obtain input for designs and drawings, identify and contribute to find solutions. 
  • Assist Fabrication as required in the resolution of construction difficulties relating to design problems, clashes, etc. 
  • Actively participate in relevant training and development to pursue continuing professional development.

What experience would we like you to have?

  • Engineering Degree or Technical education related to mechanical or structural engineering. 
  • Above 5 years of experience in steel structures and/or mechanical design (background in offshore business is a plus but not mandatory). 
  • Keen interest to pursue a career in mechanical/structural design. 
  • Interest to work in a multicultural and multidisciplinary team. 
  • Experience with CAD tools (3D/2D), preferably Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Vault. Knowledge of MS Office applications. 
  • Sound communication skills in English, both verbally and written. 

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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
If you would like to apply for this role, simply click the Apply button found on this page.   

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Here are 3 top tips to help you submit a successful application: 

•    Make sure your CV is up-to-date and highlights the transferable skills and experience you can bring to this role. 
•    We would encourage you to include a cover letter as part of your application. It’s your chance to tell us why you would be a brilliant addition to our team. 
•    Take your time with your application and check there are no errors before final submission  
 
Once you have submitted your application, we will be in touch as soon as possible with next steps. 
To find out more about Subsea7 visit our website here

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