Design Engineer (Training & Development)

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical Training

Long-Term Development

Holiday

Pension

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd in Southampton is seeking a Design Engineer with SolidWorks to join a growing engineering team. You will create models, assemblies and drawings, perform load studies, and provide technical support to customers while working closely with sales and site engineers.

This role offers hands-on design and practical engineering input, with training and development opportunities, and a clear path to more senior responsibilities as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• SolidWorks experience with a strong maths/engineering calculations foundation.
• Strong 3D CAD skills and good technical drawing ability.
• Willingness to travel to site; full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions and 3D models, assemblies and drawings in SolidWorks.
• Support load studies and documentation with training provided.
• Provide technical support to customers and prepare submission packs.
• Conduct site visits and write technical reports.

Skills

3D CAD skills

SolidWorks

Maths/Calculations

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Design Engineer / Junior Design Engineer (SolidWorks)

£32,000 - £38,000 + Technical Training + Long-Term Development + Holiday + Pension

Southampton (Commutable from: Eastleigh, Winchester, Fareham, Portsmouth, Hedge End, Whiteley, Bursledon, Romsey)

Are you a Design Engineer with strong 3D CAD skills looking for a role where you will be trained and developed into a highly skilled, well‑rounded engineer, working on technically interesting & varied projects that you can also see built in the real world? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing company who are specialists in their field, in a role combining 3D design and practical engineering input, where you will be supported by an expert team who will offer industry specialist training & development. This company are known for delivering bespoke engineering solutions to a valued & rapidly expanding client base and as a result of continued development & expansion across their product lines they are now looking to add an additional Design Engineer to their passionate & successful team. In this role you will create SolidWorks models, assemblies and drawings, support with load study set‑up and documentation, and provide technical support to customers. You will also work closely with sales teams and site engineers and carry out site assessments to understand constraints and installation requirements. This role would suit a Design Engineer with SolidWorks experience and a strong maths / calculation foundation, who is practical by nature & enjoys being hands‑on as well as design‑focused, and wants long‑term development in a growing technical team.

The Role:

• Design solutions and 3D models, assemblies and drawings in SolidWorks
• Support load study set‑up, validation and documentation (training and support provided)
• Customer‑facing technical support and preparation of technical submission packs
• Site visits / technical site assessments and written technical reports

The Person:

• Strong 3D CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred) with good technical drawing ability
• Strong core maths / engineering calculations foundation (load calculations with support)
• Practical, hands‑on mindset and happy to travel to site; full UK driving licence and car

Reference Number: BBBH282171

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.