Karachi Shipyard KSEW Jobs 2026 – Technical & Engineering Vacancies
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) has announced contract-based career opportunities for qualified and skilled candidates in Karachi. The recruitment includes positions in ship design, technical assistance, steel fabrication, electrical welding and hot forming.
Candidates with BE/BS, DAE, Intermediate, Matric and Middle qualifications can apply according to the requirements of the relevant position.
Job Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) |
| Sector | Government |
| Location | West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Industry | Industrial / Engineering |
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Positions | Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design), Technical Assistant, Steel Fabricator, Electric Welder, Hot Former |
| Education | BE/BS, DAE, Matric, Middle |
| Experience | 2–5 years depending on position |
| Maximum Age | Up to 45 years |
| Advertisement Date | 19 September 2026 |
| Application Deadline | Within 15 days of publication |
| Jobz.pk Expected Last Date | 4 October 2026 |
Available Positions
1. Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design) – 1 Post
Qualification:
- BE / BS in Electronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent.
- Degree must be from a PEC-accredited program.
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in marine electronics, shipbuilding, ship repair, shipyard projects or a related marine engineering environment.
- Hands-on experience in design, installation, integration, commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of marine electronic and navigation systems will be preferred.
- Experience with GMDSS, VDR/S-VDR, ECDIS, Marine Radar, Gyro Compass, AIS, SatCom, fibre-optic systems and shipboard communication/navigation systems is an added advantage.
- Experience in technical planning, engineering documentation, system integration and project execution will be preferred.
Age: Up to 45 years.
2. Technical Assistant – 1 Post
Qualification:
- DAE Mechanical / Electrical or equivalent.
Experience:
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience.
- Understanding of engineering drawings is preferred.
- Hands-on MS Office and coordination skills will be preferred.
Age: Up to 45 years.
3. Steel Fabricator – 3 Posts
Qualification:
- Middle / Matric.
Experience:
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience.
- Candidates with a relevant trade course will be preferred.
Age: Up to 45 years.
4. Electric Welder – 1 Post
Qualification:
- Middle / Matric.
Experience:
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience.
- Relevant trade course will be preferred.
Age: Up to 45 years.
5. Hot Former – 1 Post
Qualification:
- Middle / Matric.
Experience:
- Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience.
- Relevant trade course will be preferred.
Age: Up to 45 years.
Total Vacancies
KSEW has announced 7 vacancies:
- Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design): 1
- Technical Assistant: 1
- Steel Fabricator: 3
- Electric Welder: 1
- Hot Former: 1

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the educational and professional requirements specified for their desired position. Engineering candidates must hold the required PEC-accredited qualification where applicable, while technical and trade positions require relevant practical experience.
The maximum age mentioned for the advertised positions is 45 years. Age relaxation may be granted to outstanding candidates according to the advertisement.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply through either of the following methods:
- Online: Apply through the KSEW official careers page.
- By Courier: Send the application and required documents to the General Manager (Human Resources), Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited.
Applicants should include:
- Updated CV
- Application
- Two passport-size photographs
- Copies of educational certificates/diplomas/degrees
- Documents verified by the concerned Board / HEC where applicable
- CNIC
- Domicile
Applications should be submitted within 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Important Instructions
- The positions are offered on a contract basis.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for test/interview.
- No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test or interview.
- Age relaxation may be provided to outstanding candidates.
- Candidates should ensure that their educational documents meet the verification requirements.
- Applications should reach KSEW within the prescribed period.
- Candidates should mention the position applied for clearly in their application.
- Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Job Location
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited, West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi – 74000
Contact Details
General Manager (Human Resources)
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited
West Wharf, Dockyard Road
Karachi – 74000
Official Website:
www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers
Last Date to Apply
Within 15 days from the publication date
The Jobz.pk listing gives 4 October 2026 as the expected closing date. Candidates should follow the 15-day deadline stated in the original KSEW advertisement.
Conclusion
Karachi Shipyard KSEW Jobs 2026 provide contract-based opportunities for engineering professionals, technical staff and skilled trade workers. The vacancies include Senior Deputy Manager (Ship Design), Technical Assistant, Steel Fabricator, Electric Welder and Hot Former. Eligible candidates should submit their applications through the KSEW careers portal or by courier within the prescribed deadline.

