Design Engineer & Estimator for Bespoke Projects

HR GO Recruitment; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Design Engineer / Estimator in Ashford, Kent. This full-time role involves blending product design with commercial estimating to develop bespoke products. The ideal candidate will have proven design experience and strong CAD skills, overseeing the design process from concept through to accurate cost estimation. Collaborating with various teams, you will ensure aesthetic and cost-effective designs that meet client requirements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product design or as a Design Engineer.
• Ability to produce detailed drawings and 3D models.
• Good understanding of materials, joinery/fabrication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead design for new products, elevating them from equipment to furniture.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and bills of materials.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure designs meet client requirements.

Skills

Strong CAD skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled Design Engineer / Estimator in Ashford, Kent. This full-time role involves blending product design with commercial estimating to develop bespoke products. The ideal candidate will have proven design experience and strong CAD skills, overseeing the design process from concept through to accurate cost estimation. Collaborating with various teams, you will ensure aesthetic and cost-effective designs that meet client requirements.