Karachi Shipyard and Engineering Works Limited Jobs February 2026 Advertisement has been officially announced, offering a massive recruitment drive for skilled, technical, supervisory, and support staff across 17+ shipbuilding and engineering trades. Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited is inviting hardworking, qualified, and experienced Pakistani candidates to join a challenging engineering environment with strong professional growth potential. These positions are offered on contract basis under KS&EW rules, covering engineering management, supervisors, technicians, welders, operators, clerical staff, drivers, and labor categories. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking stable careers in Pakistan’s premier defense and shipbuilding organization.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KS&EW) |
| Job Type | Contract (After 3 Months Probation) |
| Sector | Engineering / Shipbuilding / Defense |
| Location | Karachi |
| Total Vacancies | 300+ (Multiple Trades) |
| Gender | Male / Female (as per post requirement) |
| Age Limit | Up to 45 Years (30 Years for Labor categories) |
| Advertisement Posted | February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 15 days of advertisement publication |
| Apply Mode | Online / Courier |
| Official Website | www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers |
Vacant Positions Details
1. Assistant / Deputy Manager (Hull Engineering) – 06 Posts
Sections:
- Fabrication (02)
- Junctioning (02)
- Joinery / GRP / Anechoic Tiles (01)
- Painting / Grit Blasting (01)
Qualification & Experience:
- BE (Mechanical / Naval Architecture / Ship Construction) with 3–5 years experience
OR - DAE (Shipwright / Ship Construction) with 15 years experience
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
2. Assistant / Deputy Manager (Document Reproduction & Distribution) – 02 Posts
Qualification:
- BE (Mechanical / Electrical / Naval Architecture / Ship Construction / Materials)
- 3–5 years experience in ship construction/yards
- Expertise in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, 2D/3D drafting, structural analysis
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
3. Assistant Manager (Machinery Movement / Transfer System) – 01 Post
Qualification:
- BE (Mechanical / Metallurgy / Materials)
- 3–5 years relevant experience
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
4. Sr. Supervisor / Supervisor (Mechanical Trades) – 14 Posts
Trades Include:
- Pipe Fabrication / Mounting (02)
- Pipe Welding / Brazing (02)
- Pipe Cleaning & Pressure Testing (01)
- Welding (02)
- Pre-heating (01)
- Steel Fabrication (02)
- Hull Mounting (02)
- Painting / Grit Blasting (02)
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech (Mechanical / Construction / Metallurgy / Materials) or BSc (Physics & Math)
Experience: 5–10 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
5. Sr. Supervisor / Supervisor (Electrical) – 04 Posts
Sections:
- Equipment Mounting (02)
- Setting to Work – STW (02)
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech (Electrical / Electronics) or BSc (Physics & Math)
Experience: 5–10 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
6. Sr. Supervisor / Supervisor / Sr. Technician (TA) – 45 Posts
Categories:
- Work Order Writing Technician (20)
- Work Preparator (15)
- Scheduler (10)
(Mechanical, Electrical, Piping, Welding, Hull, Accommodation & Preservation)
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech or BSc (Physics & Math)
Experience: 5–10 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
7. Sr. Technician (TA) – QHSE – 05 Posts
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech or BSc (Physics & Math)
- NEBOSH or similar certification preferred
Experience: 2–3 Years (Power, Gas, Offshore, Shipbuilding preferred)
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
8. Sr. Technician (TA) – QC – 12 Posts
Specializations:
- QC Hull (01)
- QC Welding (01)
- QC Electrical (02)
- QC Mechanical (03)
- QC Hull Outfitting Piping (02)
- QC Hull Outfitting Paint (03)
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech or BSc (Physics & Math)
Experience: 2–3 Years (AutoCAD, ITP, QC Checks preferred)
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
9. Sr. Technician (TA) – QC NDT – 14 Posts
Operators:
- RT (03), UT (03), MPI/DP (06), Dark Room (02)
Qualification:
- DAE / B.Tech or BSc (Physics & Math)
- Mandatory NDT Certifications (UT, RT, MT, PT)
Experience: 2–3 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
10. CAD / ANSYS Operators – 04 Posts
Qualification:
- DAE (Mechanical / Marine / Construction / Mechatronics / Civil)
Experience: 2–3 Years (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ANSYS)
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
11. Lab Sr. Technician / Lab Assistant – 01 Post
Lab Type: Pipe Pickling / Passivation / Waste Water Treatment
Qualification:
- DAE (Metallurgy) / BSc / FSc
Experience: 2–4 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
12. Technicians (239 Posts – Multiple Trades)
Includes:
SMAW Welders, CO₂ Welders, Gougers, Steel Fabricators, Cold Benders, Hot Formers, Grinder-men, Carpenters, GRP/Anechoic Tile Fixers, Insulators, Ship Painters, Grit Blasters, Pipe Fabricators, Pipe Fitters, TIG/GTAW Welders, Plant Operators, Electrical, Electronic/Weapon & Sensors, Mechanical, Machining (Onboard)
Qualification:
- DAE / Matric with Trade Certificate
Experience: 2–3 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
13. Internal Transport Driver – 02 Posts
Positions: Tractor Driver (01), Fork Lifter Operator (01)
Qualification: Matric + Valid Driving License
Experience: 3 Years
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
14. Office Assistant / Sub Assistant – 06 Posts
Qualification:
- Graduation (OA) / Intermediate (Sub Assistant)
Experience: 2–4 Years (MS Office, Typing 30 WPM)
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
15. Technical Store Keeper / Assistant Store Keeper – 05 Posts
Qualification:
- Graduate / DAE / Intermediate
Experience: 4 Years (Store Keeper) / 2 Years (Assistant)
Age Limit: Up to 45 Years
16. Unskilled Laborer – 20 Posts
Qualification: Matric / Middle
Age Limit: Up to 30 Years
17. Sanitary Worker – 03 Posts
Qualification: Primary / Middle
Experience: Minimum 2 Years
Age Limit: Up to 30 Years
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How to Apply
Application Procedure
- Apply online through KS&EW official website:
www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers
OR - Send applications via courier along with:
- 02 Passport size photographs
- Attested copies of CNIC
- Educational & experience certificates
Postal Address:
Deputy General Manager (Admin & Support)
MBU-570, Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works
West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi – 74000
Tel: 021-99214045-64 (Ext: 506 & 491)
Terms & Conditions
Important Instructions
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
- No TA/DA will be admissible
- Selected candidates will undergo 3 months probation, followed by contract based on performance
- Age relaxation may be considered for Officers / Supervisors with additional qualification or experience
- Deputy / Assistant Managers must provide HEC verified degrees & valid PEC registration
- Supervisors / Technical Assistants must provide DAE/B.Tech certificates verified by Technical Board/NTC
- Incomplete or late applications will not be entertained
