Job Title:
Design Engineer
Location:
North Shields
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience
Benefits:
* Company pension scheme
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Modern working environment with a supportive team culture
* Career growth within a rapidly expanding business
The Company:
Our client is an innovative and fast-growing manufacturer of secure modular panel solutions, serving a wide range of industries. With headquarters in North Shields and a brand-new, state-of-the-art production facility in South Wales, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality, security-focused products. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team where your input as a Design Engineer will directly help shape the future of the business.
Working Hours:
Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Job Description:
As a Design Engineer, you will take responsibility for allocated projects, ensuring timely delivery from concept through to completion. You will work closely with project managers and lead engineers, supporting live and forecasted programs of work.
Your daily responsibilities will include:
* Completing design tasks across various projects
* Liaising with project managers and design leads to ensure smooth handovers
* Producing accurate technical drawings and checking them before approval and manufacture
* Offering site support where required
* Providing weekly updates on project progress
* Communicating directly with customers to resolve technical queries
This Design Engineer role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and being involved across multiple aspects of a business.
Skills & Experience:
To be successful as a Design Engineer, you should demonstrate:
* HNC, Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent in Engineering/Manufacturing
* Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD systems (AutoCAD and SolidWorks preferred, Revit advantageous)
* Good knowledge of design engineering principles and building systems (composite panels desirable, not essential)
* Strong computer literacy, including MS Office
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong time management with the ability to meet tight deadlines
* A proactive and self-driven approach, with attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Why Should You Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer or CAD Designer who wants to make a real impact in a growing and forward-thinking company. You’ll benefit from working in a supportive, innovative environment with opportunities for career progression and professional development.
If you’re looking for a new challenge where you can use your creativity and technical expertise to drive projects forward, then this Design Engineer role could be the perfect fit for you