Design Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to join our team. As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for creating accurate 2D drawings that support the safe and efficient movement of abnormal loads.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in engineering and experience working with AutoCAD 2D. You will work closely with engineering, logistics, and project teams to meet design specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop 2D AutoCAD drawings to illustrate load arrangements on trailers
* Work closely with engineering, logistics, and project teams to meet design specifications
* Use specialist software to calculate axle loadings and ensure compliance with transport regulations
* Assist with structural detailing for bespoke transport solutions
* Deliver accurate and timely drawings to support long-lead permit applications
* Provide additional CAD and design support as needed
Requirements:
* Strong proficiency in AutoCAD 2D (preferably Light version)
* Ability to effectively adapt and use CAD templates
* Excellent attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Engineering background essential - ideally degree-qualified in Civil, Mechanical, or Structural Engineering
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
This role is primarily based onsite at the client's office, with some flexibility for occasional home working.