Project Design Engineer in Leicester

Project Design Engineer

£40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Commutable from Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire

Are you a Design Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on exciting new product development projects from concept through to manufacture?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful engineering and manufacturing business that is continuing to invest in new products, engineering capability and modern manufacturing facilities. As part of a well-established international group with operations across the UK, USA and the Far East, the company offers excellent long-term career prospects, technical variety and job security.

Why Apply?

• £40,000 - £45,000 salary commensurate with experience
• Annual company bonus
• Company pension
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Modern engineering and manufacturing facilities
• Stable, growing business with international backing
• Genuine long-term career development
• Varied engineering projects

The Project Design Engineer Role:

As a Project Design Engineer, you will deliver multiple engineering design projects from initial concept through to production, contributing to products being delivered on time, within budget and to the required technical standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering mechanical design and product development projects from concept through to manufacture.
• Producing detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and manufacturing drawings using Creo.
• Designing new products and developing improvements to existing product ranges.
• Building and evaluating prototypes to validate product performance.
• Using in-house testing facilities to support product development.
• Collaborating with manufacturing, production, purchasing and quality teams.

Your background as a Project Design Engineer:

You could currently be working as a:

• Mechanical Design Engineer
• Design Engineer
• Product Design Engineer
• Development Engineer

To be successful you will ideally have:

• Experience within a mechanical design or product development engineering environment.
• A good understanding of mechanical engineering and engineering design principles.
• Experience producing 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings.
• A formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal stakeholders.

This Project Design Engineer job is commutable from Leicester, Loughborough, Coalville, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Hinckley, Derby, Burton upon Trent, Swadlincote, Tamworth, Long Eaton, Lutterworth, Nuneaton and surrounding areas.

Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply.