Design Engineer
Location: Leighton Buzzard
Salary: £32,000 – £40,000 + Benefits
A growing manufacturing business is seeking a Design Engineer to join their specialist design team, supporting the development of bespoke bathroom and wetroom solutions for a wide range of projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work on custom-designed products from concept through to manufacture, installation, and completion.
Design Engineer
Working closely with internal teams including sales, production, and installation, you will play a key role in producing accurate technical drawings and 3D models that bring unique customer requirements to life.
The Role
As Design Engineer, you will:
* Produce detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings using AutoCAD and SolidWorks
* Develop and modify layouts for bathroom and wetroom systems
* Prepare technical documentation, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials
* Support design reviews and implement changes as required
* Ensure designs meet relevant building regulations and standards
* Collaborate with manufacturing and installation teams to ensure feasibility and accuracy
About You
We’re looking for someone with:
* Experience in a design role within construction, plumbing, fabrication, or similar
* Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks (or similar CAD platforms)
* Understanding of plumbing layouts and waterproofing principles
* Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret technical information
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Relevant CAD or engineering qualification
Desirable:
* Experience in manufacturing or fabrication design
* Modular, pod, or MMC experience
* Revit/BIM exposure
* Experience producing drawings for CNC manufacturing
Package & Benefits
* Salary £32,000 – £40,000
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Government pension
* Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm (1-hour lunch)
* Opportunity to work on bespoke, high-quality projects
* Career development within a growing technical team
If you're a skilled CAD or design professional looking to take ownership of exciting bespoke projects and work closely with a passionate team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today for more information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person