Design Engineer

Design Engineer
Nottinghamshire
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 DOE
Hybrid Working Available

The Company:

The company we are working with is a global specialist in automated warehouse and logistics solutions, designing and delivering complete end-to-end automation systems for some of the world’s leading businesses.

They operate as a full systems integrator, combining automation technology, robotics, conveyor systems, storage solutions, and intelligent material handling systems to solve complex customer challenges.

With a strong reputation within the industry, global backing, and a UK team of experienced engineers, they work on large-scale projects across sectors including e-commerce, manufacturing, automotive, and food & beverage.

Due to continued growth, they are now looking to recruit a Solutions Design Engineer to strengthen their Nottingham-based team.

The Role:

As a Solutions Design Engineer, you will play a key role in developing automated warehouse solutions from initial customer requirements through to project handover.

Working closely with sales, engineering teams, customers, and internal specialists, you will be responsible for creating innovative concepts that solve customer challenges and improve operational efficiency.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing customer requirements, warehouse layouts, and operational needs
• Producing 2D CAD layouts for automated warehouse systems using AutoCAD
• Designing conveyor routes, storage layouts, and material flow concepts
• Developing technical solutions for customer proposals and presentations
• Creating concept drawings and layouts for client discussions
• Working with sales teams to understand customer requirements and develop solutions
• Liaising with project engineers, mechanical designers, controls teams, and customers
• Supporting feasibility studies, cost estimates, and quotation activities
• Attending customer meetings to present technical solutions

The Candidate:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Experience designing automated systems, warehouse solutions, or material handling equipment
• A background working within automation, logistics, or machinery integration
• Strong 2D AutoCAD experience
• Experience producing layouts, concepts, or system designs
• Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders
• A solutions-focused mindset with the ability to understand and solve engineering problems

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary: £60,000 – £70,000 DOE
• Hybrid working available
• Flexible start and finish times
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Opportunity to work on large-scale automation projects
• Career development within a globally recognised engineering business

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Design Engineer with a background in automation, warehouse systems, or machinery integration and you’re looking to join a growing engineering team working on exciting projects, we want to hear from you.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation