Design Engineer

OXEO Select | Engineering & Technical; Colchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company based in Colchester is seeking a Design Engineer with experience in manufacturing and fabrication. The successful candidate will be responsible for liaising with clients to produce specifications and creating 2D and 3D designs. Proficiency in design packages like SolidWorks and AutoCAD and experience with sheet metal fabrication are essential. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of technical projects for prestigious clients.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Design Engineer in manufacturing or fabrication industry.
• Proficient with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Ability to liaise with clients and sub-contractors to produce specifications.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and sub-contractors to produce specifications.
• Produce 2D and 3D designs.

Skills

Design package knowledge (SolidWorks)

Design package knowledge (AutoCAD)

Experience with sheet metal fabrication

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Do you have design experience within a manufacturing / fabrication industry and are looking for an exciting and varied role at a leading company producing bespoke solutions for a variety of blue‑chip clients?

On offer is the chance to join a successful, growing company where you will be the go‑to Design Engineer for a range of highly technical projects. The company has gone from strength to strength since its inception over 25 years ago and now requires an additional Design Engineer to achieve its growth plans. This role suits someone who has experience working as a Design Engineer in a manufacturing, fabrication or similar industry.

Pay and Location

Commutable from Colchester, Chelmsford, Mersea, Clacton‑on‑Sea, Braintree.

Direct message the job poster from OXEO Select | Engineering & Technical for the base pay range.

The Role

• Liaise with clients and sub‑contractors to produce specifications
• Produce 2D and 3D designs

The Person

• Design package knowledge (ideally SolidWorks and AutoCAD)
• Experience with sheet metal fabrication