Design Engineer

Rubicon Recruitment; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering business in Blandford is seeking a detail-oriented Design Engineer. You will lead design development projects, ensuring compliance with medical device regulations. Ideal candidates have strong CAD skills and experience in regulated industries. This role offers a competitive salary of £43,000 and a range of benefits including healthcare, pension, and bonus schemes.

Benefits

25 days holiday (+bank holidays)

Annual bonus scheme

Healthcare plan

Pension scheme

Opportunities for further development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a design engineering role, ideally within regulated industries.
• Understanding of CE marking and medical device compliance.
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Developing designs for new products and customer-specific solutions.
• Managing engineering changes and maintaining technical documentation.
• Creating 3D/2D drawings, BOMs, specifications, and manuals.

Skills

Strong CAD skills

Project management

Analytical problem-solving

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Design Engineer | Blandford | £43,000

Are you a detail-driven problem solver with a passion for turning ideas into reality? Do you thrive in a role where your designs directly impact product performance and compliance?

Join a well-established engineering business where you'll lead design development projects from concept to manufacture, working on both new product introductions and continuous improvements.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (+bank holidays)
• Annual bonus scheme
• Healthcare plan
• Pension scheme
• Opportunities for further development

Responsibilities

• Developing designs for new products and customer-specific solutions
• Managing engineering changes and maintaining technical documentation
• Creating 3D/2D drawings, BOMs, specifications, and manuals
• Ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and CE standards
• Collaborating with stakeholders to optimise design for manufacture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a design engineering role, ideally within regulated industries
• Strong CAD skills and familiarity with ERP systems
• Understanding of CE marking and medical device compliance
• Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively across teams
• A methodical and analytical approach to problem-solving

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information.