Design Engineer - Prototyping, CAD & Product Innovation

Trades Workforce Solutions; Langley Green; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Junior/Experienced Design Engineer to support product development in a collaborative environment. The role involves creating design sketches and CAD drawings, conducting tests, and improving existing products. Candidates should have a background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, strong CAD skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to design market-leading products and grow within a respected brand.

Benefits

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Long-term career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience using CAD software.
• Strong sketching and 3D rendering ability.
• Proficiency with Adobe Suite.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update control drawings.
• Identify areas for improvement through QC data.
• Conduct benchmark and life testing.

Skills

Experience using CAD software (Pro-E / Creo / SolidWorks / SolidEdge / NX)

Strong sketching and 3D rendering ability

Proficiency with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Hands-on model making and prototyping skills

Understanding of material properties and manufacturing processes

Excellent attention to detail

Creative problem-solving skills

Strong organisational and time management abilities

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background

Job description

A leading manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Junior/Experienced Design Engineer to support product development in a collaborative environment. The role involves creating design sketches and CAD drawings, conducting tests, and improving existing products. Candidates should have a background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, strong CAD skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to design market-leading products and grow within a respected brand.