Job Description
CAD Sales Engineer
Trafford Park, Manchester (Travel to our Atworth site when required)
Up to £40k DOE
Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.
Your Role
Role Level on the Coolfreeze Career Journey Map: C3, Specialist
Are you a technically skilled CAD engineer looking to enhance productivity and efficiency in a well-established company? We are seeking a CAD Sales Engineer to join our team in the vehicle bodybuilding industry. This exciting role involves designing and developing custom vehicle bodies, creating detailed CAD designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and generating parts and materials lists to support sales quoting and manufacturing processes.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:
* Create detailed CAD designs for vehicle bodies to support sales quoting.
* Utilise CAD drawings to build parts and materials lists to enhance quoting processes.
* Create product Bills of Materials and structure builds in parent/child formats.
* Manage parts on the ERP/MRP database.
* Develop engineering drawings and technical specifications for production to minimise manufacturing downtime after customer approval.
* Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand design requirements and constraints.
* Ensure all designs meet relevant regulations and are compliant.
* Work closely with production teams to ensure manufacturability and efficiency.
* Assist in product development and innovation for improved vehicle body designs.
* Conduct design reviews, stress analysis, and material selection assessments.
* Maintain accurate design documentation and revision control.
This role is ideal for candidates with:
- Previous experience in CAD design
- Proficiency in relevant CAD software
- Robust understanding of fabrication, metalwork, and vehicle body structures
- Regulatory awareness
- Ability to develop practical solutions for custom vehicle designs
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with sales teams, production teams, suppliers, and clients
We encourage applicants who are professionally qualified even if they do not meet 100% of the criteria. We value your passions, achievements, learning, and growth. If this role excites you, we want to hear from you!
Benefits include:
* Auto-enrolment pension
* A day off for your birthday
* Enhanced maternity and paternity policies
* Access to wellness and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (24HR online GP access and second medical opinions)
* Training opportunities
* Death in service benefit
* 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
About Coolfreeze
Coolfreeze is a renowned industry leader in vehicle bodybuilding, with sites in Manchester and Wiltshire. Our team of experts delivers exceptional customer service in designing vehicle bodies for various needs. Our success is built on a loyal customer base and a dedicated team, many of whom have long tenures with us. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards through our ISO 9001:2008 quality control system. Coolfreeze is part of the Rygor Group, supporting our resilience and reputation in the industry.
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