- Support the design and development of new product concepts through to manufacture
- Create and iterate CAD models using SolidWorks and 2D technical drawings
- Assist in prototyping, managing in-house builds and coordinating with external vendors
- Contribute to technical problem-solving during development and testing
- Support sourcing and supplier interactions for components and prototyping
- Collaborate closely with international production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality
- Assist in continuous improvement of internal design processes and documentation
- Build prototypes, develop CAD, solve engineering problems, and help deliver high-performance consumer-ready products
- Work across multiple product categories and stages of development with exposure to the full product lifecycle
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Manufacturing Engineering
- Experience in CAD modelling, preferably SolidWorks
- Good understanding of the product development process from concept to production
- Comfortable using Excel and analysing design and test data
- Enthusiasm to learn new testing methods
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Proactive and curious, with the confidence to bring your own ideas forward
- Self-motivated and organised by owning your assigned tasks and flags blockers quickly
- Genuinely hands‑on: happy building prototypes, measuring parts and running test rigs, not just modelling on screen
- Open to occasional international travel to manufacturing partners in Asia
- Some exposure to manufacturing processes such as injection moulding, CNC or thermoforming is nice to have
- A personal project, placement or coursework involving physical product development is nice to have
- Experience with prototyping methods (3D printing, CNC) and product validation testing (drop, abrasion, fit, QC approval) is nice to have
- Adobe Suite or rendering software (e.g. KeyShot) is advantageous
- An interest in consumer electronics or accessories is nice to have
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in CAD Modeling using SolidWorks, product development processes, and prototyping methods to deliver high‑performance consumer‑ready products. Strong communication and time management skills support effective collaboration with international production teams and suppliers.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- CAD Modeling
- SolidWorks
- Product Development Process
- Prototyping Methods
- Mechanical Engineering Degree
Hard Skills
- CAD Modeling
- SolidWorks
- Prototyping Methods
- Product Development Process
- Manufacturing Processes
- Design Data Analysis
- Product Validation Testing
- Injection Moulding
- CNC
- 3D Printing
Soft Skills
- Strong Communication
- Time Management
- Proactive
- Curious
- Self-Motivated
Industry Keywords
- Consumer Electronics
- Product Lifecycle
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Supplier Interaction
- Continuous Improvement
Tools & Technologies
- Excel
- Adobe Suite
- KeyShot
- Test Rigs
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Junior Design Engineer employer: Jobtailor
As a Client Services Coordinator at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training, opportunities for advancement, and a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a healthy work-life balance and the chance to engage with diverse clients, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
