Are you passionate about turning ideas into real-world products? Ready to see your designs come to life on the production floor?
Our client is on the lookout for a driven and creative Design Engineer to join their talented team!
What You'll Be Doing:
- Transform written specs and concept sketches into high-quality 3D models and detailed drawings ready for manufacture.
- Work alongside Design Managers and Project Engineers to develop precise, production-ready designs – all within project timelines.
- Make sure every drawing and bill of materials hits the mark, both technically and to internal standards.
- Stick to our drawing systems and make sure everything is named, filed, and formatted just right.
Your Day-to-Day Could Include:
- Taking guidance from experienced engineers while contributing your own ideas.
- Creating accurate, on-time drawings that help keep projects moving.
- Collaborating with our manufacturing team to make sure your designs work on the shop floor.
- Visiting sites occasionally to carry out surveys or help solve engineering challenges.
- Building and refining 3D models, checking drawings, and prepping everything for release.
- Making sure every part is accounted for with a complete bill of materials.
- Flagging any key safety concerns and working with the team to address them.
- Helping investigate issues, find root causes, and improve design processes.
- Sitting in on design and production meetings when needed.
- Carrying out basic design calculations to support the team.
- Pitching in with similar tasks as needed to support the business.
What We're Looking For:
- A minimum of HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
- Experience of working on large scale, complex machinery - essential
- Experience using Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software).
- At least 2 years of hands-on design-for-manufacture experience.
- Solid knowledge of health & safety regulations.
- Confidence with MS Office tools.
- Clear communicator – both written and verbal.
Job Type: Full-time
