Position Summary
We are seeking a Manufacturing Design Engineer with a strong background in retail display design and production. The ideal candidate will be responsible for translating conceptual designs into production-ready engineering documentation, ensuring manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality execution. You will collaborate with designers, project managers, and fabricators to bring physical retail displays to life, from prototype through final production.
Key Responsibilities
· Interpret and refine industrial design concepts into engineering drawings suitable for fabrication.
· Develop detailed 3D models and manufacturing drawings using Inventor.
· Select appropriate materials and production methods (wood, metal, acrylic, plastic, print, etc.) based on cost, durability, and visual impact.
· Work closely with suppliers, fabricators, and in-house production teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy.
· Conduct tolerance studies, BOM creation, and design-for-manufacture (DFM) evaluations.
· Provide input on assembly processes and tooling recommendations.
· Participate in prototyping, testing, and iterative design adjustments.
· Support project timelines, budgets, and quality standards throughout the production lifecycle.
· Ensure compliance with safety standards and client-specific requirements.
· Occasionally travel to suppliers or clients for installations, quality checks, or troubleshooting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person