Design Engineer - Solidworks

TN United Kingdom; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

People Solutions are looking for a Design Engineer to join our client based in Oldbury.

Working Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - Early finish

Salary:

£40,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Benefits:

• Early Friday finish
• Career progression and personal development opportunities
• Exposure to unique and bespoke design projects
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Modern working environment within a well-established manufacturing business

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Create 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks
• Develop innovative product designs and refine existing ones
• Collaborate with production, sales, and R&D teams to ensure design feasibility
• Support prototyping, testing, and continuous product improvement
• Communicate with suppliers and customers to clarify technical specifications
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and regulations

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Design Engineer (preferably in manufacturing)
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes
• Confident communicator with strong teamwork abilities
• Knowledge of design for manufacture (DFM) and material selection
• Experience working on bespoke or customised products
• Familiarity with compliance standards and quality systems

Training and Development:

• Fully paid induction and onboarding
• Ongoing SolidWorks and design process training
• Opportunities for professional development and upskilling

Interested?

Apply now to join a growing and forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.