Design and Development Engineer - CAD, SiemensNX

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Bristol seeks a Design & Development Engineer to deliver customer projects. In this hands-on role, you will focus on CAD design, prototyping, and process development, making a significant impact in a fast-paced, R&D-driven environment. Ideal candidates have experience in CAD/CAM, prototype development, and a familiarity with GCODE. Join our growing team and help shape innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience developing prototypes and refining processes.
• Familiarity with electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Solid CAD & CAM experience, preferably with Siemens NX.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electro-mechanical CAD design for customer projects.
• Design, build, and test prototypes.
• Develop new processes using CAM and GCODE.

Skills

Electro-mechanical CAD design

Prototype development

Technical communication

GCODE understanding

CNC machine operation

Tools

Siemens NX

CAM software

Job description

Job Description

Design & Development Engineer – (Advanced Manufacturing / Robotics) - Bristol

We’re looking for a dynamic Design & Development Engineer to help deliver customer projects and drive forward our hardware and process development. This is a hands-on role where you’ll have a big impact, working across CAD design, prototyping, and process improvement. We are looking for an Engineer with strong communication skills, who enjoys working in fast-paced, R&D-driven environments.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Electro-mechanical CAD design for customer projects
• Designing, building and testing prototypes
• Developing new processes with multi-axis machinery, CAM and GCODE
• Assessing technology capability and implementing improvements
• Acting as a technical point of contact for customers and internal teams

Experience:

• Experience developing prototypes and refining processes
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, technical drawings, and a range of manufacturing techniques
• Solid CAD & CAM experience (Siemens NX ideal)
• Understanding of GCODE and CNC / multi-axis machine tools
• Hands-on assembly and troubleshooting skills

Nice to have:

*** Experience with wiring harness, surface modelling or freeform design***

If you thrive in small, growing teams and want to play a key role in shaping innovative engineering solutions, we’d love to hear from you.

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