Project Design Engineer – Innovative Surface Finishing Solutions
📍 Location: Sheffield
💼 Full-Time | Permanent
Are you a skilled Design Engineer with a passion for turning ideas into real-world solutions? We're seeking a Project Design Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge systems in the surface finishing industry.
You'll play a pivotal role in the entire product lifecycle — from concept and design to installation and customer support. If you thrive in a collaborative, hands-on environment and want to see your work come to life, this is the opportunity for you.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing:
* Designing detailed engineering drawings and 3D models using SolidWorks and AutoCAD
* Performing technical evaluations on materials, processes, and performance
* Collaborating with sales, production, and QA to define and deliver project requirements
* Managing day-to-day progress across multiple engineering projects
* Conducting site surveys and liaising directly with clients to tailor installations
* Supporting prototyping, testing, and product validation efforts
* Involving yourself in R&D initiatives when required
✅ What We’re Looking For:
* HNC or degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or Product Design
* Proven experience in a similar design role within manufacturing or engineering
* Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
* Strong grasp of materials, manufacturing methods, and engineering best practices
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality outcomes
💡 Why Join Us?
* Be part of a collaborative and innovative engineering team
* Enjoy the variety of design work, site interaction, and project ownership
* Work in a growing company that values your input and expertise