Cad Designer

Design Engineer

We are recruiting a Design Engineer for our reputable client

Location: Trowbridge, hybrid role
Salary: £35000
Hours: Full-time
Contract: Permanent

About our Client hiring a Design Engineer:

An established UK manufacturing and engineering business, designing, manufacturing and installing specialist engineered products for commercial projects. They are now seeking a capable Design Engineer to join their team and support multiple live projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical engineering background who is looking to join a progressive company offering long-term development, a fast-paced working environment and a strong work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities as a Design Engineer:

Compile detailed production-ready manufacturing drawings in line with engineering schedules
Create accurate component lists to support manufacturing requirements
Produce site layout drawings and assembly instructions for live projects
Liaise with production teams to provide the technical information required for manufacture
Support multiple projects at the same time while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines

Requirements for the Design Engineer role:

Mechanical engineering background
Strong educational background, ideally degree level or equivalent
Able to read and interpret manufacturing drawings
Good understanding of production-ready engineering drawings and component documentation
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines with minimal errors
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word

Desirable experience for the Design Engineer role:

Experience using AutoCAD
Previous experience creating manufacturing drawings
Previous experience producing site layout drawings or assembly instructions
Background working within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Experience liaising with production or manufacturing teams
Degree or equivalent qualification in a mechanical engineering discipline

What's Offered for the Design Engineer role:

Permanent, full-time position
Opportunity to work for an established UK engineering and manufacturing business
Supportive and progressive working environment
Good work-life balance
Company pension
Health and wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Sick pay
Cycle to work scheme
Company events
On-site parking
Work from home options where applicable
Casual dress policy where appropriate

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.