This is a hands-on Design Engineer role focused on producing accurate, high-quality designs to support the manufacture and installation of large-scale engineered products. You’ll support projects from initial design approval through to fabrication and construction, working closely with internal teams and external clients.
Client Details
The client is a market-leading engineering organisation delivering specialist storage and structural solutions across the UK and internationally. They are known for their strong engineering standards, customer-first approach and commitment to a "right first time" culture.
Description
Key responsibilities


*Produce detailed, to-scale 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
*Create general arrangements, fabrication drawings, sheet metal projections and access steelwork designs
*Manage and control drawings through Vault, coordinating with sales and contracts teams
*Apply engineering principles and material knowledge to assess manufacturability and constructability
*Prepare manufacturing lists and bills of materials (BOMs)
*Liaise with contracts managers, site teams and installation crews on technical construction matters
*Work closely with production planning and manufacturing on fabrication details
*Attend internal and client design reviews as required
*Ensure designs comply with industry standards, health & safety requirements and internal procedures
Profile
The successful candidate


*Holds GCSEs in core technical subjects and/or a CAD-related qualification; degree-qualified engineers are encouraged
*Strong experience using AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor and Vault Pro (iLogic advantageous)
*Background in sheet metal, steel fabrication or structural engineering design
*Confident producing BOMs and working to tight project deadlines
*Excellent attention to detail with the ability to interpret and challenge technical drawings
*Strong communicator who enjoys working with customers and cross-functional teams
*Organised, commercially aware and keen to develop professionally
Job Offer
What’s on offer


*Salary in the region of £30,000-£45,000 (dependent on experience)
*Early finish every Friday
*Profit-related bonus
*Increasing annual leave entitlement, with option to purchase more
*Christmas shutdown
*Access to a wide employee benefits platform, including retail, travel and supermarket discounts
*Cycle-to-work scheme and Employee Assistance Programme
*Ongoing training and development in a supportive engineering environment