Design Engineer - 3D CAD, Hands-on Fabrication

Hospitalist Consultants, Inc. (HCi); Ilkley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering business in Ilkley is seeking a skilled Design Engineer to create bespoke industrial equipment. This hands-on role involves detailed 3D modelling, collaborating with project engineers, and ensuring manufacturability of designs. Candidates should possess a mechanical engineering qualification and experience in a manufacturing setting. A salary of £35,000 to £47,500 is offered based on experience, along with a supportive team environment. Occasional travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
• Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
• Completing bills of materials and maintaining tidy, consistent drawing packs.
• Visiting sites occasionally to survey equipment or troubleshoot design issues.

Skills

3D modelling

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

A well-established engineering business in Ilkley is seeking a skilled Design Engineer to create bespoke industrial equipment. This hands-on role involves detailed 3D modelling, collaborating with project engineers, and ensuring manufacturability of designs. Candidates should possess a mechanical engineering qualification and experience in a manufacturing setting. A salary of £35,000 to £47,500 is offered based on experience, along with a supportive team environment. Occasional travel may be necessary.