KSEW Jobs 2026 have been announced by Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited for engineering and technical professionals. The latest recruitment includes positions in ship design, technical assistance, steel fabrication, welding and metal forming.
A total of 7 vacancies across five positions are advertised. Candidates with engineering degrees, DAE qualifications, Middle/Matric education and relevant technical experience can find opportunities according to their respective fields.
Karachi Shipyard will make these appointments on a contract basis. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official KSEW careers page or send their applications and supporting documents by courier.
KSEW Engineering & Technical Jobs 2026 Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited |
| Short Name | KSEW / KS&EW |
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Number of Positions | 5 |
| Job Location | Karachi |
| Fields | Engineering & Technical Trades |
| Employment Type | Contract |
| Maximum Age | Up to 45 Years |
| Application Method | Online or Courier |
| Application Period | Within 15 Days of Advertisement Publication |
Vacancies at Karachi Shipyard
The current advertisement covers the following positions:
| Position | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design) | 1 |
| Technical Assistant | 1 |
| Steel Fabricator | 3 |
| Electric Welder | 1 |
| Hot Former | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
Each position has different educational and experience requirements. Candidates should therefore apply only for a vacancy that matches their qualifications and professional background.
Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design)
KSEW requires one Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design).
This is the most senior and specialized position in the current recruitment campaign.
Qualification
Candidates need:
BE / BS in Electronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent
The qualification must be from a PEC-accredited program.
Experience
Applicants need at least five years of relevant professional experience.
Relevant experience can include work involving:
- Marine electronics
- Shipbuilding
- Ship repair
- Shipyard projects
- Related marine engineering environments
Hands-on experience with the design, installation, integration, commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of marine electronic and navigation systems will be preferred.
Preferred Technical Experience
Candidates with knowledge or experience involving specialized shipboard systems may have an advantage.
The advertisement refers to technologies including:
- GMDSS
- VDR/S-VDR
- ECDIS
- Marine Radar
- Gyro Compass
- AIS
- SatCom
- Fibre-optic systems
- Shipboard communication and navigation systems
Experience in technical planning, engineering documentation, system integration and project execution will also be preferred.
Age Limit
Maximum age:
Up to 45 years
Technical Assistant
KSEW has announced one Technical Assistant vacancy.
Qualification
Candidates require:
DAE in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience
Applicants should have:
2–3 years of relevant experience
Candidates with an understanding of engineering drawings will be preferred.
Hands-on experience with MS Office and good coordination skills can also strengthen an applicant’s suitability for the position.
Age Limit
Maximum age:
Up to 45 years
Steel Fabricator
Karachi Shipyard requires three Steel Fabricators, making this the largest group of vacancies in the current advertisement.
Qualification
Candidates should have:
Middle / Matric
Experience
Applicants require:
2–3 years of relevant experience
Candidates who have completed a relevant trade course will be preferred.
Practical fabrication experience is particularly relevant in a shipbuilding and heavy-engineering environment.
Age Limit
Maximum age:
Up to 45 years
Electric Welder
KSEW has advertised one Electric Welder position.
Qualification
Required education:
Middle / Matric
Experience
Applicants should have:
2–3 years of relevant experience
A relevant trade course will be preferred.
Candidates should make sure their practical experience can be supported through appropriate documentation where required.
Age Limit
Maximum age:
Up to 45 years
Hot Former
There is one vacancy for Hot Former.
Qualification
Applicants need:
Middle / Matric
Experience
Candidates require:
2–3 years of relevant experience
Those possessing a relevant trade course will be preferred.
Age Limit
Maximum age:
Up to 45 years
Age Relaxation
The standard maximum age shown against the advertised positions is 45 years.
However, the advertisement states that age relaxation may be given to outstanding candidates.
Candidates should not treat this as automatic age relaxation for every applicant. The final decision rests with the recruiting organization.
Employment Type
All positions in this recruitment campaign are offered on a contract basis.
Candidates should therefore not interpret these vacancies as automatically providing permanent employment.
Other terms of appointment will be determined by Karachi Shipyard according to its applicable policies.
How to Apply for KSEW Jobs
Candidates have two application options.
Apply Online
Eligible candidates can apply through the official Karachi Shipyard careers section:
Applicants should check the relevant vacancy and follow the current instructions provided by Karachi Shipyard.
Apply Through Courier
Candidates may alternatively send their CV and application with the required documents through courier.
Applications should be sent to:
General Manager (Human Resources)
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd
West Wharf, Dockyard Road
Karachi – 74000
Candidates choosing the courier method should ensure their documents reach the organization within the prescribed application period.
Documents Required
For courier applications, the advertisement asks candidates to provide their CV/application along with:
- Two passport-size photographs
- Copies of educational certificates
- Diploma or degree, where applicable
- CNIC
- Domicile
Educational certificates, diplomas or degrees should be duly verified by the relevant Board or HEC, as applicable.
Applicants should make sure their documents are complete before dispatch.
Selection Process
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the test and/or interview.
Meeting the minimum qualification, age and experience requirements does not guarantee shortlisting.
No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test or interview.
Last Date to Apply
The advertisement requires candidates to apply within 15 days from the date of publication.
The advertisement image itself does not show a fixed calendar closing date.
Explore More KSEW Engineering & Technical Jobs
Karachi Shipyard recruits engineers, technicians, skilled tradespeople, managers and other professionals according to its project and workforce requirements.
For a broader explanation of careers, qualifications, technical fields, skilled trades, internships and the recruitment process, read our KSEW Jobs recruitment and career guide.
Candidates can also browse all Government Jobs published on PakJobAlert.
Official Source
This recruitment has been announced by Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited.
Candidates should verify the current vacancy status and application instructions through the official Karachi Shipyard careers section before applying.
