Design Engineer Department: Design & Innovation team Location: Corby, UK Type: Full-Time (45 hours per week, inclusive of 1-hour breaks per day) Salary: Up to £36,000 (D.O.E) About us Puttshack is an upscale, tech-infused mini golf experience that appeals to everyone. More than just indoor mini golf, Puttshack leans on its ground-breaking technology to elevate the game, while also serving world-class food and full bar in a cool environment. The Puttshack experience is really all about having fun – and doing something fun – together. Our Vision - To be the universal answer to the question ‘ Where should we get together’ Our Mission - To create lasting memories for people of all generations through a shared, world-class entertainment experience Our Values Bring your ‘A’ game - We strive for excellence in everything we do Lead the Way - Our associates (staff) embrace and are inspired by change Own the Fun - We revel in our guests’ enjoyment Care Deeply - We take great care of our guests, our associates and the communities we call home Key Responsibilities Support the ongoing review and modification of our current product portfolio, implementing design improvements to enhance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency Maintain all necessary design and production drawings, alongside supporting documentation related to projects. Work on initial concept development through to hands-on functional prototype & product testing. Manage and run multiple projects from start to finish. Work closely with the design team to ensure new innovations are reviewed against our detailed engineering design requirements. Collaborate with the extended Puttshack design & development team. Key Requirements Exceptional Solidworks CAD Modelling skills (multiple part assembly, configurations, drawings). Exceptional organisation skills, with the ability to manage projects and extensive data sets. Proven ability to execute and deliver engineered parts and assemblies for manufacture. Strong passion for design. Understanding the structural design requirements and the design of mechanisms and components. Good knowledge of materials, timber, plastic and metal production processes. Good presentation skills to communicate product ideas to external stakeholders. Desirable Competencies Experience Centric: Fostering a positive experience for both guests and associates by understanding and prioritizing their needs. Ensuring every decision and action contributes to an exceptional and inclusive environment at Puttshack. Effective Communication: Clear and effective communication, both verbal and written. Ability to convey information accurately and persuasively. Results Focused : Achieving impactful outcomes through focused effort and shared responsibility. Logical Decision Making : Applying clear thinking and logical reasoning to daily tasks and decisions. Collaboration: Works well with others, fostering a cooperative and supportive work environment. Ability to contribute positively to team projects and goals. Offerings Free golf & 50% discount on food and drink for up to 6. Hybrid working 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Discretionary annual bonus Onboarding plan to set you up for success! Access to continuous development through a blended learning approach. Access to Medicash – Our health Cash back benefits platform! Includes, Dental Cover, gym discount, specialist health consultations, health screening, virtual GP, Employee assistance program, medicash discount perks and much more! Refer a friend – Up to £500 referral fee* (T&Cs apply) Enhanced maternity & Paternity * Generous expense policy (T&Cs apply) Enrolment to our communication community – PuttApp Wagestream membership - access 50% of your wages as you work, building pots and financial support. Team socials to join throughout the year! This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate, detail-driven designer to own projects end-to-end and see their work come to life in a dynamic, creative environment—apply now to be part of the journey.