rolling stock engineering drafter
Rolling stock engineering drafters convert the rolling stock engineers’ designs into technical drawings usually using software. Their drawings detail dimensions, fastening and assembling methods and other specifications used in the manufacture of rail vehicles such as locomotives, multiple units, carriages and wagons.
Also called: rolling stock draughtsperson, rolling stock drafter, rolling stock engineering draftsperson, rolling stock engineering draughter, rolling stock engineering drafting consultant, rolling stock engineering drafting adviser, rolling stock draughter, rolling stock draftsperson
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- optional skills
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Essential skills
16- CAE software
- create technical plans
- design drawings
- engineering principles
- engineering processes
- execute analytical mathematical calculations
- ICT software specifications
- liaise with engineers
- manual draughting techniques
- mathematics
- read engineering drawings
- technical drawings
- use CADD software
- use computer-aided engineering systems
- use manual draughting techniques
- use technical drawing software
Optional skills
18- 3D modelling
- adjust engineering designs
- archive documentation related to work
- CAD software
- control compliance of railway vehicles regulations
- create a product's virtual model
- define part requirements
- design wayside signalling interlockings
- develop assembly instructions
- draw blueprints
- electromechanics
- material mechanics
- mechanics of trains
- physics
- product data management
- render 3D images
- use CAD software
- use spreadsheets software
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