Design Engineer #1708

Solid Talent; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A design and manufacturing company based in Cobridge is seeking a talented Design Engineer. The role involves creating compelling designs and detailed drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for bespoke staircases and renovation services. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in technical design and a strong understanding of manufacturing processes. The position offers a full-time schedule with competitive benefits including 28 days holiday, pension, and bonuses.

Benefits

28 Days Holiday

NEST Pension

Bonuses

Qualifications

• Expert proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
• Proven experience in technical design within bespoke joinery or steel fabrication sectors.
• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes for steel and/or timber.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling staircase concepts in SketchUp and high-quality 3D visuals using SolidWorks.
• Produce general assembly drawings in SolidWorks for client sign-off.
• Generate accurate technical CAD drawings and 3D models.
• Prepare detailed production drawings for manufacture.
• Assist workshop with CNC programming and technical queries.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Technical design experience

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Job Description

Design Engineer - SolidWorks Permanent Full-Time

Location – Office based in Cobridge

Join a team of dedicated specialist designers and craftsman at a company that creates truly unique staircases and provides full renovation services across the UK. It manages every detail, from concept sketches and precision engineering to flawless nationwide fitting, providing products that are a functional necessity and a stunning architectural feature.

We’re looking for a talented Design Engineer who is conversant with SolidWorks and AutoCAD, able to create 3D Models and detailed 2D production drawings for manufacture across timber and steel. You will be instrumental in creating unique architectural centrepieces for high‑end residential and commercial projects nationwide.

Responsibilities, but are not limited to

• Create compelling staircase concepts in SketchUp and high‑quality 3D visuals using SolidWorks to actively support the sales process and secure client commitment
• Produce general assembly drawings in SolidWorks for client sign‑off
• Generate accurate technical CAD drawings and 3D models
• Prepare detailed, production drawings for the manufacture of components (steel and / or timber)
• Assist the workshop with CNC programming and technical queries
• Collaborate effectively with clients, the sales team, and the production floor to manage design expectations and ensure a smooth project flow from concept to installation

Experiences required

• Expert proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Proven experience in technical design, specifically within the bespoke joinery or steel fabrication sectors
• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes for steel and / or timber
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills, with a commitment to customer satisfaction

Package

42.5 Hours P / W | Monday to Thursday | 8am to 5pm | Friday 8am to 2pm | 28 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | NEST Pension | Bonuses

Requirements

• Expert proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Proven experience in technical design, specifically within the bespoke joinery or steel fabrication sectors
• Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes for steel and / or timber
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills, with a commitment to customer satisfaction