Karachi Shipyard And Engineering Works Limited Jobs June 2026

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KS&EW) has announced a significant recruitment drive, presenting excellent employment opportunities for skilled, technical, and professional individuals on a contract basis. This is a prime opportunity for those looking to build a career in Pakistan’s leading maritime engineering and shipbuilding industrial complex, operating under the Ministry of Defence Production. The comprehensive hiring campaign for June 2026 includes a diverse range of roles, from specialized managerial positions like DM (Ship Design) and various technical supervisors to numerous technical trade vacancies such as Electricians, Steel Fabricators, Welders, Fitters, and Operators. Ideal candidates include highly qualified professionals with BE, B.Tech, or DAE degrees, as well as skilled individuals holding Matric, Middle, or local technical trade certificates. Dozens of openings are available, with the job location being West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi. Applications can be submitted both online and offline via courier, and prospective candidates must ensure their eligibility and dispatch documents within seven days of the advertisement’s publication, approximately by June 15, 2026.

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• DM (Ship Design)

• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: BE / B.Tech / DAE (Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent. Minimum 05 years of experience for BE candidates & 10-15 years for B.Tech / DAE candidates in a similar role within a shipyard or marine environment. Candidates with hands-on experience in Shipbuilding design, planning, and project management skills will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 55 years
• Supervisor (Machinery Outfitting):
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: B.Tech / DAE (Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent. Minimum 05 – 10 years of experience in a similar supervisory role within a shipyard or marine environment. Candidates with hands-on experience in Shipbuilding erection, assembly, and launching of ships skills will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Supervisor (Ship Planning):
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: B.Tech / DAE (Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent. Minimum 05 – 10 years of experience in a similar supervisory role within a shipyard or marine environment. Candidates having project management skills with proficiency in MS Office will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Supervisor (Pipe Shop):
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: B.Tech / DAE (Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent. Minimum 05 – 10 years of experience in a similar supervisory role within a shipyard or marine environment. Candidates with hands-on experience in Shipbuilding erection, assembly, and launching of ships skills will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Technical Assistant:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: DAE (Mechanical / Electrical) or equivalent. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates with an understanding of engineering drawings and hands-on experience with MS Office and coordination skills will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Electrician:
• No. of Posts: 23
• Qualification & Experience: Matric / Intermediate, preferably DAE (Electrical). Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a wireman license will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Steel Fabricator:
• No. of Posts: 07
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Electric Welder:
• No. of Posts: 03
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• AC Fitter:
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Crane Operator:
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Marker:
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Mig Welder:
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Technician (Mechanical):
• No. of Posts: 02
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Carpenter:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Cold Bender:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Fitter:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Gas Cutter:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Hot Former:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Painter:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Pipe Bender:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• Pipe Fabricator:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle / Matric. Minimum 02 – 03 years of experience in a relevant field. Candidates having a relevant trade course will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years
• USL:
• No. of Posts: 01
• Qualification & Experience: Middle level education. Candidates who are highly aware of the Industrial Safety Rules will be preferred.
• Age Limit: Up to 45 years

How to Apply

• Online Application Method: Apply directly by visiting the official KSEW web portal careers page at www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers.
• Offline Courier Method: Send your complete application file via courier to the official office address.
• Required Documents Dossier (for offline applications): Compile your detailed CV, 02 passport-sized photographs, and clear copies of your educational certificates, diplomas, or degrees (duly verified by the concerned technical board or HEC), along with your CNIC and Domicile.
• Application Window: Ensure complete applications are submitted or reach the department address within seven (07) days from the date of publication of this advertisement (approx. June 15, 2026).

Terms and Conditions

• Age Relaxation Policy: A general relaxation in the upper age limit will be granted to candidates with extraordinary or exceptional profiles.
• Shortlisting Criteria: Only shortlisted individuals meeting the exact skill profiles will be contacted or officially called to attend the test or interview.
• Travel Logistics Expense: No TA/DA (Travel Allowance or Daily Allowance) will be admissible for candidates appearing in the written/practical test or interview.
• Document Authenticity: Candidates must bring their original verified credentials and identity documentation if selected for the assessment session.

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KS&EW) is Pakistan's premier maritime engineering and shipbuilding industrial complex. The company operates under the Ministry of Defence Production, Government of Pakistan, playing a vital role in national defense and maritime industry. It offers a dynamic environment for skilled, technical, and professional individuals to contribute to shipbuilding and marine engineering projects.