Design Engineer

Design Engineer

£45,000 - £50,000 | Monday-Friday | Early Finish Every Friday

Poole

We're working with a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer to recruit a Design Engineer who enjoys taking ideas from concept through to production.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking business where you'll work on a varied range of innovative engineering projects. You'll have the chance to influence product design, collaborate with experienced technical teams and see your work make a real impact from initial concept through to manufacture.

If you're looking for a role where no two projects are the same and you can continue developing your technical skills within a modern manufacturing environment, this is well worth considering.

What's on offer as Design Engineer?

• Salary of £45,000-£50,000
• Early finish every Friday
• Interesting, technically varied projects with genuine ownership.
• A collaborative and supportive engineering team.
• Long-term career development within a stable and growing manufacturing business.
• Modern working environment with a strong pipeline of future projects.

What you'll be doing as Design Engineer:

• Designing and developing new and existing mechanical products using SolidWorks.
• Taking projects from concept through prototyping, testing and into production.
• Improving existing designs for performance, quality, manufacturability and cost.
• Producing 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Working closely with Manufacturing, Production, Quality, Purchasing and Project teams to ensure successful product launches.
• Supporting engineering change requests and continuous product improvements.
• Carrying out design calculations and technical validation where required.

What's required as Design Engineer

• Previous experience in a Design Engineer or Senior Design Engineer position within manufacturing.
• Strong SolidWorks experience.
• Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical engineering background.
• Experience designing machined, cast or moulded components.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects.

It would advantageous as Design Engineer if you have experience with:

• APQP, PPAP or Design & Process FMEA.
• Electric motors, gear systems or drive technologies.
• Lean manufacturing principles.
• Product approvals such as CE, UKCA or UL.

If you're an experienced Design Engineer looking for your next challenge in a business that values innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

TJENG