They are a successful sheet metal manufacturer and are looking for an ambitious engineering graduate or junior-level Design Engineer who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and experienced design team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience, develop their CAD skills and work on a variety of bespoke engineering projects from concept through to manufacture.
Requirements:
• Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline
• Previous placement year, internship or industry experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• Knowledge of 3D CAD software such as SOLIDWORKS, Inventor or Solid Edge
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Well-organised team player with a proactive approach
• Good problem-solving skills and an interest in design and manufacturing
• Enthusiastic about developing a long-term career in engineering design
Your responsibilities:
• Use SOLIDWORKS to create 3D models, assemblies and engineering drawings
• Support the Design team with a range of customer and bespoke projects
• Assist with all stages of the design process, from concept through to manufacture
• Produce parts lists, manufacturing drawings and technical documentation
• Work closely with Sales, Production and Fabrication teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable
• Assist with design reviews and modifications throughout the manufacturing process
• Learn and apply engineering principles to support product development activities
• Attend team meetings and contribute ideas for design improvements
• Gain exposure to customer projects and product development initiatives
The business is offering a starting salary of £25,000 - £28,000 depending on experience.
They have an excellent company culture and low staff turnover.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its employees, offers ongoing training and development, and provides a clear pathway to progress your career within engineering design.
Please apply to be considered
Salary description
£25000.00 - £28000.00 per year
