DESIGN ENGINEER
SUTTON IN ASHFORD
MONDAY TO FRIDAY 8:30AM - 5PM
£36,000 - £41,000
Benefits:
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 in April 2026)
Pension, increasing after 2 years service
Death in Service insurance
Private Medical Insurance
Uniform
Laptop /PCThe role
Our client is a Nationally recognized, industry-leading manufacturer, who have a superb opportunity for a skilled Design Engineer to join their Technical Department.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of highly specialized projects, develop your technical prowess and enjoy a competitive salary and host of additional company benefits.
What you'll be doing
Supporting the design and development of automated machinery, equipment and component parts
Redesigning the configuration of existing equipment to improve functionality, reliability and longevity
Developing proposals and solutions to optimise the quality of production output
Supporting the drafting of Technical Manuals in line with agreed company standards
Ensuring equipment, parts and other materials are ordered in a cost-effective, responsible and auditable manner
Ensuring quality standards, including ISO9001
Ensuring all project work is undertaken in a safe, responsible and timely manner, keeping relevant stakeholders informed of progress and completion deadlinesWhat you'll need
Proficient with Autodesk or AutoCAD
Time-served within a manufacturing background (FMCG or similar is highly desirable)
Machinery or Equipment Design experienceAbout you
Proactive and self-motivated
The ability to manage a high workload and competing deadlines effectively
Meticulous attention to detail
Excellent problem-solving abilities
Excellent communication skills, able to articulate complex ideas and concepts to a range of stakeholdersIf interested in the above opportunity, please forward your CV to Jordan Kent at Hunter Selection via (url removed)
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.
Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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