Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Design Engineer on behalf of a well-established, globally recognised manufacturing business.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing product development team, supporting the design and development of innovative products from concept through to production. You will play a key role across the full product lifecycle, working on high-quality engineered solutions used in both UK and international markets.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development
* Produce 3D models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using Solid Edge CAD
* Translate concepts and customer requirements into manufacturable designs
* Contribute to new product development and continuous improvement initiatives
Engineering & Technical Documentation
* Create manufacturing drawings, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and assembly instructions
* Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities
* Ensure designs meet industry standards, safety regulations, and quality requirements
Collaboration
* Work closely with internal teams including product development, operations, and production
* Liaise with suppliers on materials, manufacturing processes, and feasibility
* Support product launches with technical input and documentation
Problem Solving
* Troubleshoot design issues and deliver effective engineering solutions
* Maintain accurate CAD data and documentation
* Manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Requirements
* Strong CAD experience – Solid Edge is essential
* Background in Product Design Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Experience producing 3D models, drawings, and technical documentation
* Good understanding of manufacturing processes (fabrication, machining, plastics, assembly)
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
* Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
* Ability to manage workload and adapt to changing priorities
What’s on Offer
* Opportunity to work on innovative, real-world engineering projects
* Exposure to full product lifecycle
* Collaborative and supportive team environment
* Career development within a growing, internationally active business
Apply Now
If you’re a Product Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply today or contact us for more information