Design Engineer

Assa Abloy Group; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading access solutions provider seeks a Design Engineer in Willenhall, UK. The role involves supporting product design from concept to market while ensuring compliance with standards. Candidates should have a degree in Design/Mechanical Engineering and strong CAD skills. The organization offers a collaborative culture focused on career development. Benefits include competitive salary and various employee perks, aiming for an inclusive workplace. Join us to contribute to innovative solutions that enhance access worldwide.

Benefits

Learning and career development opportunities

Competitive salary and incentive schemes

Attractive company pension

Discount portal

Wellbeing program

Qualifications

• Experience in design/mechanical engineering, developing products from conception to manufacture.
• Exceptional ability in CAD systems and related software.
• Strong knowledge of design and manufacturing in medium/high volume environments.

Responsibilities

• Support product design and development aligning with market values.
• Drive innovation through developing and launching products.
• Collaborate with teams for project impact and compliance with standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and support improvement initiatives.

Skills

CAD system use

Mechanical Engineering

Product development

Design innovation

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Design/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Can you bring your design engineer skills to our Technical team? Join our team in Willenhall, UK and enjoy a collaborative culture that empowers you to build a career you can be proud of.

What you would do as our Design Engineer

As our Design Engineer you will support the growth and profitability through innovative product design and development. In this role, you will be instrumental in introducing new products that align with market values while ensuring compliance with industry and environmental standards. As part of this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects from concept to validation, using cutting‑edge tools and collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective solutions.

You would also:

• Drive innovation through design, development, and successful product launches.
• Use CAD tools (SolidWorks) to deliver projects aligned with NPI roadmap.
• Ensure compliance with industry and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and marketing teams on impactful projects.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The skills and experience you need

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience in a related Design/Mechanical Engineering role developing products from conception through to manufacture.
• An HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Design/Mechanical Engineering.
• An exceptional ability in the use of CAD system and other related software.
• Strong knowledge of modern design and manufacturing methods in a medium/high volume production environment.

What we offer

We’re passionate about providing amazing opportunities and benefits, so you can continue and progress a lifelong career with us – here’s what we have to offer:

• Learning and career development opportunities, whether it’s online learning, management training or enhancing your skills.
• A competitive salary and incentive schemes.
• Variety of benefits including Holiday Flex, Cycle 2 Work, attractive company pension, discount portal, recognition scheme and wellbeing program… to name just a few!

We review applications regularly, so don’t wait

We are building diverse, inclusive teams, and encourage applications from everyone who can see themselves working with us. Just set up your profile and apply here.

To make sure your personal data is safe, we don’t look at any applications sent by email or post. If you have any questions about the role or the process, email Nadia Aslam, Recruitment Business Partner at [e-mail]

Let’s create a safer and more open world - together!

To find out more about us, visit www.assaabloy.com

We are the ASSA ABLOY Group Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return,
we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.