We have an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer to work and be part of a very ambitious and forward-thinking UK Manufacturer, based in Hertfordshire (near Hertford). This is a full-time permanent position offering a generous salary of £35,000-£45,000 per year depending on experience. The working hours are 7.30am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday but this may be negotiable. Ideally based full time at head office but hybrid will be considered.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Understand customer briefs, drawings and specifications.
* Identify and apply relevant UK regulations, best practice guidance and product knowledge.
* Produce clear and accurate designs and proposals within required time scales.
* Communicate confidently with customers, clients and internal team members.
* Ensure all work reflects the requirement for design excellence and technical quality.
* Build strong working relationships.
Requirements
* Qualification in Lighting design, Architecture, interior design or similar discipline.
* Proficiency in Relux, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
* Dialux skills are welcome but not essential.
* Ability to read 2D architectural drawings.
* At least 2/3 years’ professional experience in the lighting sector.
* Proven track record of managing high customer expectations and delivering results under time pressure.
Skills and Attributes
* Solid technical understanding of lighting principles.
* Confident communicator who is organised and with the ability to juggle multiple live projects
* Attention to detail with numerical skills to manage projects and specifications.
* Enthusiastic about technical detail and capable of absorbing complex information.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to complete tasks with autonomy