Design Engineer - Engineering, Fabrication

Scarlet Selection; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Technical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in 2D SolidWorks and engineering principles to create detailed designs and assist in problem-solving for road traffic and street lighting products. You will be responsible for interpreting customer specifications, producing engineering drawings, and managing new projects. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, alongside attractive benefits such as private medical care and a pension scheme. If you have a passion for engineering and design, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Private medical care

Life Insurance

Pension scheme

20 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Draughtsman or Design Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of 2D SolidWorks and fabrication.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting customer requirements and producing compliant design calculations.
• Creating detailed engineering drawings for manufacture using AutoCAD 2D.
• Managing new business innovations, R&D, and providing technical assistance.

Skills

2D SolidWorks

Engineering background

Fabrication knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD 2D

Job description

A genuinely exciting Technical Design Engineer position has arisen with this well-established supplier of road traffic and street lighting products. They are looking for an experienced Design Engineer/Draughtsman with experience of using 2D SolidWorks to join their team. Ideally you will have come from the engineering industry and knowledge of fabrication. If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP.

LOCATION: You will be working from a site in the Chesterfield area. Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.

SALARY: Circa 35,000 as a basic salary. Private medical care (eligible after 6 months continuous service), Life Insurance (eligible after 6 months continuous service), pension scheme and 20 days annual leave.

Responsibilities include:

• Interpreting customer requirements from specification and CAD drawing and/or documents.
• Producing compliant, by specification EN40 design calculations.
• Producing detailed engineering drawings for manufacture using AutoCAD 2D.
• Creating and submitting quotations and technical data packs.
• Creation of Standard Operating Procedures where required.
• Providing shop floor assistance where required (Profile programmes etc).
• Design and manufacture problem solving.
• Managing new business innovations, R&D, and Project Management.
• Providing direct technical assistance to customers.
• Maintaining and creating Technical Databases and Libraries.
• Creation of stock codes and BOMs where needed.
• Site visits where necessary.

Successful candidates will have a minimum of 2 years' experience working as a Draughtsman or Design Engineer. You will have knowledge of 2D SolidWorks, knowledge of fabrication and come from an engineering background. If this role sounds of interest, please apply ASAP.

Contact: In the first instance please send your CV to Kelly Duke.

ELIGIBILITY: All vacancies are based in the UK. It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in the UK and we will therefore only consider applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the EU.