Design Engineer

Andrecruit Group Ltd; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering solutions provider in Macclesfield is seeking a Product Designer / Design Engineer for a permanent hybrid role. The ideal candidate will have over a year of experience in design and engineering, along with proficiency in CAD tools like Solidworks. Responsibilities include designing for the retail environment, sketching concepts, prototyping, and preparing engineering documents. Competitive salary range is £30,000 - £40,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a similar role (manufacture, engineering, design).
• Portfolio examples of previous work required.
• High proficiency in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Designing components and products for the retail environment.
• Creating sketches and developing concepts.
• Prototyping and testing designs.
• Preparing engineering drawings and production files.

Skills

Solidworks CAD

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

Overview

JOB-Product Designer / Design Engineer
LOCATION- Macclesfield - Hybrid
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £30,000 - £40,000, dependent on experience

My client is looking for a Product Designer / Design Engineer to join their business on a permanent basis in the Cheshire area. They are an expert in their field and provide Engineering Design solutions to Retail / POS industry

TheDesignEngineerrole will involve:

Responsibilities

• Experienced using Solidworks CAD
• Drawing components and assemblies
• Overview of adobe products like Photoshop and Illustrator
• Used to working on Microsoft office
• Portfolio examples of previous work to date
• Experience of 1+ years in a similar role (manufacture, engineering, design)
• Knowledge of manufacture and production processes important
• Highly proficient in spoken and written English
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in kiosks, cabinets, vending...would be good

Personal specification

• Keen eye for detail
• Self-motivated and happy to work autonomously
• Positive outlook with an enthusiastic and friendly approach
• Flexible and adaptable with persistent drive to learn new skills and continuously improve
• Confident in self-managing time to deliver accurate work to tight deadlines

Role and Responsibilities (continued)

• Designing components and products for the retail environment
• Sketching
• Concept development
• CAD
• Realistic rendering
• Prototyping
• Testing
• Artwork preparation
• Preparing engineering drawings
• Preparation of production files
• Project lead and ownership
• Product handover and sign off with production team
• Supporting the design team in concept development from briefs supplied
• Buildings and preparing presentations for sales presentations
• Keeping abreast of the latest trends in POS design and manufacture
• Presentation creation

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation