Job Title: Design & Development Engineer
Location: High Wycombe
Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 per annum
We are supporting a growing engineering and manufacturing business in High Wycombe who are looking to recruit a Design & Development Engineer with strong SolidWorks experience. This role will suit someone who enjoys both hands-on development and technical design, contributing to the full lifecycle of new and existing products.
Key Responsibilities:
* Creating high-quality 3D models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks.
* Supporting the full product development cycle from concept through to production.
* Improving and updating existing product designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.
* Working with cross-functional teams including production, quality, and suppliers.
* Supporting prototype builds, testing, validation, and reporting.
* Assisting in solving technical challenges and contributing innovative ideas to product improvements.
* Producing technical documentation, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Strong proficiency in SolidWorks (3D modelling, 2D detailing, assemblies).
* Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* Experience in a design and development role within manufacturing or engineering.
* Good understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
* Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative engineering team.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact Charlotte White at cwhite@pg-rec.com for more information.