Design Engineer

Are you a Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity with an established and growing engineering business?
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering company operating within the lift and vertical transportation industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded Design Engineer to join a supportive team, develop their skills and work on a variety of interesting engineering projects.

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for producing detailed engineering designs and supporting documentation for a range of bespoke and technically complex projects.
You will work closely with engineering, manufacturing and project teams to ensure designs are accurate, practical and meet customer and industry requirements.
The role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with time split between the company's London office, head office and home working.

• Producing detailed engineering designs and drawings for bespoke projects.
• Creating and modifying 2D and/or 3D CAD drawings.
• Reviewing technical specifications and customer requirements.
• Ensuring designs meet relevant engineering standards and regulations.
• Working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure designs are practical and achievable.
• Supporting the development and improvement of existing designs.
• Liaising with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders where required.
• Reviewing drawings and resolving technical issues or design changes.
• Producing accurate technical documentation and engineering information.
• Managing multiple projects and ensuring designs are completed within agreed timescales.
• Supporting continuous improvement across design and engineering processes.

We are looking for someone with a strong engineering mindset who enjoys working on practical, technically challenging projects.
You will ideally have:

• Previous experience working within a Design Engineering role.
• Experience using CAD software to produce engineering drawings.
• A relevant engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.
• Good understanding of engineering principles, drawings and technical specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to design.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with different teams.
• The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
• A willingness to learn and develop within the role.

Experience within lift engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing, construction, access systems or another related engineering environment would be advantageous, although candidates from other relevant engineering backgrounds will also be considered.

• £35,000 - £45,000 salary, depending on experience.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement.
• 1-2 days per week in the London office.
• 1-2 days per week at the company's head office.
• 1-2 days per week working from home.
• Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting engineering projects.
• Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Long-term career progression within an established engineering organisation.

If you're a Design Engineer looking for a role that offers technical variety, career progression and genuine flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.
Alternatively, you can email your CV