Deisgn Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Selston CP; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Design Engineer for a market-leading waste management equipment manufacturer. Responsibilities include producing detailed drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, collaborating with various teams, and leading projects in an innovative environment. Candidates should have experience in structural steel, strong organizational skills, and relevant design qualifications. This full-time position in a supportive atmosphere offers competitive salary and extensive benefits, including health schemes and training opportunities.

Benefits

32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Company pension scheme

Medical scheme

On-site parking

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Design or Project Engineer within structural steel or similar industries is essential.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to ensure designs meet business requirements.
• Lead projects effectively, providing engineering support and mentoring team members.

Skills

Ability to read and create technical drawings

Strong organisational skills

Creativity

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in design engineering (HNC or equivalent preferred)

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Role: Design Engineer

Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum
Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
Hours: 8:30–17:00 Mon–Thu, 9:30–17:00 Fri
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company

Interaction Technical have partnered with a market‑leading manufacturer of waste management equipment in their search for experienced Design Engineers to join their growing team. Our client is well‑established within the industry and is experiencing significant growth, expanding their projects department to meet demand.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary: £45,000–£50,000 (DOE)
• 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Medical scheme
• On‑site parking
• Clean, modern working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

The Role

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for company products, including conveyors, structural steel, and ancillary equipment.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the company ERP system.
• Ensure drawing quality, continuity, and compliance with relevant directives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to ensure designs meet business requirements.
• Review and improve existing designs, including site visits to assess installed products.
• Lead projects effectively, providing engineering support and mentoring team members.
• Carry out cost analysis for new projects and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

The Requirements

• Previous experience as a Design or Project Engineer within structural steel or similar industries (essential).
• Ability to read and create technical drawings and specifications (essential).
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD (advantageous).
• Background in steel fabrication and sheet metal work (advantageous).
• Relevant qualifications in design engineering (HNC or equivalent preferred).
• Strong organisational skills, creativity, and ability to work as part of a team.

Apply Today

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across multiple industries, including Technical & Engineering. For more information or to apply, contact:

Julius Okmanas
07791 957500
[e-mail]

Thank you for taking the time to review this opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
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