CAD Design Engineer in Birmingham

CAD Design Engineer in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create detailed CAD drawings using Solidworks and manage engineering processes.
  • Company: Join a leading industrial and manufacturing company in Birmingham.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday leave, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Work on exciting projects and make a real impact in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Proficient in Solidworks with strong CAD experience and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated CAD Design Engineer to join a large, well-respected organisation within the Industrial / Manufacturing industry, located in Birmingham. The role requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of manufacturing principles.

Client Details: This large organisation is a leading player in the industrial and manufacturing sector. With a dedicated team of professionals, they are renowned for their quality products and commitment to innovation. Based in Birmingham, the company offers a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Producing highly detailed and manufacturing drawings inline with BS8888 using Solidworks, whilst maintaining MRP systems and PDM, ensuring high levels of accuracy and data.
  • Develop and manage Bills of Materials (BOM).
  • Define and apply appropriate Geometric, Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Represent Engineering in meetings when required, taking full responsibility for any Engineering commitments that have been agreed.
  • Ensure process and procedures are carried out across the whole team through internal audits.
  • Introducing and maintaining Engineering processes for technical drawings and validation.
  • Working to project plans, autonomously or with the appropriate project lead.
  • Ensuring continued communication and good relationships with external and internal customers.
  • Liaise with and provide technical support to applications and production.
  • Carrying out any other duties appropriate to this post, as necessary or as requested.

Profile: A successful CAD Design Engineer should have:

  • High level of technical drawing abilities in line with BS8888.
  • Sound knowledge of Geometrical, Dimensioning and Tolerancing / limits and fits.
  • Proficient Solidworks user.
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques.
  • Proven experience in CAD role, ideally within regulated industries (e.g., defence, aviation, automotive).
  • Able to produce highly accurate working 2D CAD drawings using 3D modelling and in line with design and manufacturing requirements.
  • An excellent communicator.
  • Able to maintain accurate engineering records, drawings, design calculations and files in line with process and procedures.
  • Deliver Results - create momentum and pace to drive results.

Job Offer:

  • £40k - £45k
  • Generous holiday leave
  • A supportive and collaborative company culture
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • The chance to work on a variety of exciting projects within the industrial and manufacturing industry

Interested CAD Design Engineers are encouraged to apply and be part of a thriving company in Birmingham. We look forward to your application.

CAD Design Engineer in Birmingham employer: Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing

As a leading UK-based manufacturer of home products, our company offers an exceptional work environment for Maintenance Engineers, characterised by a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a culture that prioritises safety, innovation, and professional development, with ample opportunities for growth in a dynamic production setting. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and fosters a collaborative atmosphere, all while contributing to the success of major retailers.

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Contact Details:

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace CAD Design Engineer in Birmingham

CAD Design
Solidworks
BS8888
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Manufacturing Principles
Bills of Materials (BOM)
Technical Drawing