Description
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.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
use technical drawing softwareuse computer-aided engineering systemscreate technical plansuse CADD softwareexecute analytical mathematical calculationsliaise with engineersread engineering drawingsuse manual draughting techniquescontrol compliance of railway vehicles regulationscreate a product's virtual modeladjust engineering designsdevelop assembly instructionsrender 3D imagesuse CAD softwaredraw blueprintsdefine part requirementsarchive documentation related to workdesign wayside signalling interlockingsuse spreadsheets software