Design Engineer (Manufacturing / Steel Systems)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression

Pension

Performance bonus

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Design Engineer for a manufacturing/fabrication environment in Wolverhampton. You will produce technical drawings and designs for standard and bespoke products, collaborating with production and commercial teams to ensure accurate delivery.

Ideal candidates have design engineering experience, a manufacturing background, and SolidWorks knowledge, with opportunities to develop within a long-established steel systems business offering bonuses and progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Design Engineer, CAD Engineer or similar technical role.
• Background within manufacturing, fabrication or engineering.
• Knowledge of SolidWorks and manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings for standard and bespoke products.
• Develop designs in line with customer specifications and project requirements.
• Interpret technical drawings and ensure designs are suitable for manufacture.
• Work closely with production, estimating and commercial teams.
• Learn specialist high-security fencing and perimeter security systems.
• Work towards design delivery targets with performance-related bonus opportunities.

Skills

SolidWorks

Manufacturing principles

CAD engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Design Engineer (Manufacturing / Steel Systems)

£35,000 - £45,000 + Design Delivery Bonus (OTE £55,000) + Training + Progression + Pension

Wolverhampton

Are you a Design Engineer from a manufacturing or fabrication background looking to join a well-established business offering performance-related bonuses, technical development and long-term career progression?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing manufacturer specialising in engineered steel products and bespoke security systems. With continued investment in its products, processes and people, the business offers a stable environment where you can develop your design expertise and progress your career.

In this office-based role, you'll produce technical drawings and designs for standard and bespoke manufactured products, working closely with production and commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered accurately and efficiently.

This role would suit a Design Engineer, CAD Engineer or Mechanical Design Engineer with manufacturing experience who enjoys technical problem-solving and wants to develop their skills within an established business.

The Role:

• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings for standard and bespoke products
• Develop designs in line with customer specifications and project requirements
• Interpret technical drawings and ensure designs are suitable for manufacture
• Work closely with production, estimating and commercial teams
• Learn specialist high-security fencing and perimeter security systems
• Work towards design delivery targets with performance-related bonus opportunities

The Person:

• Experience in a Design Engineer, CAD Engineer or similar technical role
• Background within manufacturing, fabrication or engineering
• Knowledge of SolidWorks and manufacturing principles

Reference Number: BBBH27943

Keywords: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Engineer, Design Technician, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Design Delivery, High Security Fencing, Perimeter Security, Security Systems, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.