Design Engineer

Orion Electrotech - Engineering & Technical; Woking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site parking

Private healthcare after 2 years' of服务

30 days annual leave including public

On-site parking

Job summary

Orion Electrotech - Engineering & Technical seeks a hands-on Design Engineer to own projects from concept through to manufacture and installation for specialist access platforms and ground support equipment.

You will design and develop mechanical assemblies, create accurate CAD drawings (Autodesk Inventor preferred) and manage revision control alongside the engineering team. On-site work and a clear path for long-term career development are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in a mechanical or design engineering role.
• Experience designing sheet metal components, fabrication assemblies and weldments.
• Strong technical drawing and CAD experience.
• Experience using CAD software, with Autodesk Inventor preferred.
• Relevant engineering qualification such as an HND, Degree or equivalent industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Designing access platforms, ground support equipment and structural assemblies from concept through to completion.
• Producing accurate technical drawings for internal and external manufacture.
• Designing sheet metal components, fabrication assemblies and weldments with manufacturability in mind.
• Supporting projects through manufacture, shipping and installation activities, including international projects.
• Working closely with the wider engineering team whilst maintaining revision control and design documentation.

Skills

Sheet metal design

Fabrication assemblies

Weldments

Education

HND or Degree

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

PDM/PLM systems

Job description

Looking for an opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects from concept through to installation?

We're working with a well-established engineering manufacturer looking to add a Design Engineer to their team. This Design Engineer role offers the opportunity to join a company known for designing and manufacturing specialist access platforms and ground support equipment for demanding industries.

As a Design Engineer, you'll be joining a collaborative environment where you'll have ownership of projects from initial brief through to manufacture, installation and aftersales support. This is a hands-on opportunity for a Design Engineer who enjoys seeing their designs become real-world products.

Role and Responsibilities

• Designing access platforms, ground support equipment and structural assemblies from concept through to completion


• Producing accurate technical drawings for internal and external manufacture


• Designing sheet metal components, fabrication assemblies and weldments with manufacturability in mind


• Supporting projects through manufacture, shipping and installation activities, including international projects


• Working closely with the wider engineering team whilst maintaining revision control and design documentation

Key Requirements

• At least 3 years' experience within a mechanical or design engineering role


• Experience designing sheet metal components, fabrication assemblies and weldments


• Strong technical drawing and CAD experience


• Experience using CAD software, with Autodesk Inventor preferred


• Relevant engineering qualification such as an HND, Degree or equivalent industry experience


• Experience with PDM/PLM systems or designing access equipment, aviation, rail or similar products would be advantageous

What They Can Offer You

• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000


• On-site working


• Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-3:30pm


• 30 days annual leave including public holidays


• Pension scheme


• Discretionary bonus


• Employee Assistance Programme


• On-site parking


• Private healthcare after 2 years' service

This Design Engineer role is ideal for someone looking for long-term career development within a specialist engineering manufacturer.

We thank you for your application in advance. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally; therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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