Design Engineer

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Design Engineer on behalf of a well-established, globally recognised manufacturing business.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing product development team, supporting the design and development of innovative products from concept through to production. You will play a key role across the full product lifecycle, working on high-quality engineered solutions used in both UK and international markets.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Development

* Produce 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using Solid Edge CAD

* Translate concepts and customer requirements into manufacturable designs

* Contribute to new product development and continuous improvement initiatives

Engineering & Technical Documentation

* Create manufacturing drawings, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and assembly instructions

* Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities

* Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements

Collaboration

* Work closely with internal teams including product development, operations, and production

* Liaise with suppliers on materials, manufacturing processes, and feasibility

* Support product launches with technical input and documentation

Problem Solving

* Troubleshoot design issues and deliver effective engineering solutions

* Maintain accurate CAD data and documentation

* Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively

Requirements

* Strong CAD experience – Solid Edge is essential

* Background in Product Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or similar

* Experience producing 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation

* Good understanding of manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, plastics, assembly)

* High attention to detail and accuracy

* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach

* Excellent communication and team collaboration skills

* Ability to manage workload and adapt to changing priorities

What’s on Offer

* Opportunity to work on innovative, real-world engineering projects

* Exposure to full product lifecycle

* Collaborative and supportive team environment

* Career development within a growing, internationally active business

Apply Now

If you’re a Product Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply today or contact us for more information