Design Engineer

Premier Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist equipment manufacturer in Andover is seeking a Design Engineer to join their team. Candidates should have 1-5 years of experience in a Design/CAD Operation role, proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, and knowledge of manufacturing processes. The role involves producing technical drawings, liaising with clients and manufacturing partners, and working in a multi-disciplinary team. This is a permanent position offering a salary of £35,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in a similar Design/CAD Operation position.
• Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD software.
• Knowledgeable in manufacturing processes including sheet metal and fabrication.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD for concept design and technical drawings.
• Produce bespoke fabrication drawings.
• Communicate with clients to determine requirements.
• Liaise with manufacturing providers.

Skills

Experience in Design/CAD Operation

Using 2D and 3D CAD software

Knowledge of manufacturing processes

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Degree/HNC/HND/BTEC/NVQ in Design or Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

ROLE- Design Engineer

LOCATION- Andover

TERM- Permanent

SALARY- £35,000 - £45,000, dependent on experience

My client designs and manufactures specialist equipment. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team in Andover on a permanent basis.

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

- 1-5 years’ or more of experience in a similar Design / CAD Operation position
- Experienced using 2D and 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD etc.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes including sheet metal, fabrication and welded parts
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Design, Engineering or similar
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

The Design Engineer role will involve:

- Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Producing fabrication drawings to bespoke requirements
- Communicating directly with clients to determine requirements
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
- Updating 3D models and drawings
- Checking drawings for sign off
- Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.