Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson

A Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson uses CAD software to create detailed plans for machinery and systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

They help turn engineering concepts into practical designs, requiring technical skills, precision, and collaboration with engineers and project teams.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $94,796
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a mechanical engineering draftsperson?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
MEM50222

Diploma of Engineering - Technical (Mechanical)

Traineeship
12 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
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