Design Engineer

Argus Vision B.V.; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design engineering firm in Scunthorpe seeks a SolidWorks Design Engineer to create innovative 3D CAD designs and collaborate closely with customers. You will own projects from concept to prototype, leveraging in-house tools. Ideal candidates are experienced with SolidWorks, possess strong 3D design skills, and have a hands-on mindset. Competitive salary of £30,000–£35,000 is offered along with growth opportunities.

Benefits

On-site parking

Access to in-house 3D printing

Support from experienced team

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience using SolidWorks in a product design or engineering role.
• Strong 3D design skills with a focus on both creativity and practical application.
• Experience preparing technical documentation including BOMs and spec sheets.
• A hands-on mindset and confidence with prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D CAD designs using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with customers to design bespoke product solutions.
• Prepare detailed technical drawings and assembly instructions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in design processes.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D design skills

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Job description

Step into a role where your creativity and technical skills truly matter. As a SolidWorks Design Engineer, you'll be part of a collaborative, design-driven team that's passionate about bringing ideas to life. You won't just be ticking boxes—you'll be shaping real products from concept through to prototype, with access to the latest tools including in-house 3D printing and hands‑on development.

This is your opportunity to do more than just design—you'll take full ownership of projects, explore the entire product journey, and help push innovation forward. You'll join a team that values curiosity, welcomes fresh thinking, and gives you the freedom to grow, challenge yourself, and make a genuine impact.

Design Engineer will play a key role in:

• Creating 3D CAD designs using SolidWorks that balance creativity with manufacturing practicality
• Collaborating with customers to understand briefs and design bespoke product solutions
• Supporting the development of new product concepts using in-house 3D printing technology
• Preparing detailed technical drawings, specification sheets, and assembly instructions
• Contributing to continuous improvement across the design and engineering processes
• Your work will directly contribute to the delivery of innovative, high‑quality products that support the company's continued growth and success.

Key Requirements

• Experience using SolidWorks in a product design or engineering role
• Strong 3D design skills with a focus on both creativity and practical application
• Experience preparing technical documentation including BOMs, exploded views, and spec sheets
• A hands‑on mindset and the confidence to work with prototypes and customer‑led design briefs
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a close‑knit team

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 to £35,000 salary
• On‑site parking
• Access to in‑house 3D printing and prototyping tools
• Support from an experienced and passionate design and development team
• Opportunities for long‑term career progression as the business continues to grow
• A culture that encourages innovation, autonomy, and real input into design outcomes