Design Engineer - SolidWorks & Steelwork Expert

ECHELON ENGINEERS; Daventry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to produce high-quality 2D and 3D technical drawings using SolidWorks. Responsibilities include creating detailed manufacturing drawings, managing Bills of Materials, and ensuring drawings meet quality standards. Candidates must have proven experience in design engineering, a strong steelwork fabrication background, and proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment focused on continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Draughtsman/Design Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD is essential.
• Strong attention to detail with a proactive hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models.
• Generate and manage Bills of Materials within the company ERP system.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to optimise designs.

Skills

Proficiency in SolidWorks

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong steelwork fabrication background

Excellent organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

A dynamic manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to produce high-quality 2D and 3D technical drawings using SolidWorks. Responsibilities include creating detailed manufacturing drawings, managing Bills of Materials, and ensuring drawings meet quality standards. Candidates must have proven experience in design engineering, a strong steelwork fabrication background, and proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment focused on continuous improvement initiatives.