Why apply? Join an established GRP and composites manufacturer of over 110 people as their next Design Engineer, bringing your BIM and CAD skills to a growing order book across rail, utilities, water, and marine infrastructure. This is a role with real project ownership, from concept through to as-built, backed by genuine investment in your technical development and a clear progression pathway, all within a business building sustainable, low-carbon infrastructure that has a lasting impact.


What’s on offer
*25 days holiday + bank holidays
*Company pension
*Performance-related bonus
*Role-specific training & development
*Health screening & wellbeing programmes


The opportunity As the design team expands, we’re looking for a hands-on Design Engineer with strong BIM and CAD experience to deliver detailed 2D/3D models and drawings across live infrastructure and installation projects. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, Production, and Engineering teams, taking ownership from concept through to as-built on multiple concurrent projects. BIM is central to this role and will be used daily.


Key responsibilities
*Produce detailed 2D/3D models and drawings using Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and BIM tools
*Ensure designs are compliant, constructable, and technically accurate
*Collaborate with internal teams to resolve technical queries and coordinate across projects
*Attend site visits and produce red-line and as-built drawings
*Support product development and continuous improvement initiatives


What we’re looking for
Essential
*Hands-on BIM experience gained on live engineering or construction projects, academic-only experience will not be sufficient
*Proficient with CAD tools including Inventor, SolidWorks, and/or AutoCAD
*Strong structural or installation design knowledge
*Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously and communicate confidently on-site
*Full UK driving licence
Desirable
*Experience with GRP or composite structures
*Background in civil, structural, or installation design
*Working towards or holding professional membership (e.g. IStructE, ICE, CABE, or equivalent)


If you’re a practically minded Design Engineer with solid hands-on BIM and CAD experience and a passion for technical problem-solving in sustainable infrastructure, apply now for this opportunity to join a business at the forefront of UK composites innovation.