Design Engineer

Kingdom People; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the hygiene industry is seeking a talented Design Engineer to join their dynamic development team. This hands-on role involves designing and developing innovative products, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. Excellent benefits include private medical insurance and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life assurance at twice your annual salary

6% company pension scheme

Long service holiday award

Access to a benefit hub

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in SolidWorks (2D/3D).
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work well within a team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality products for the hygiene sector.
• Support cross-functional collaboration and produce technical documentation.
• Conduct competitor analysis and assist in product testing.

Skills

SolidWorks (2D/3D)

BoM management

Concept generation

Prototyping

Manufacturing processes

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Design Engineer looking for a new and exciting challenge? Our client, a market leader in the hygiene industry, is seeking a talented and creative Design Engineer to join their dynamic development team. With a strong focus on innovation, functionality and product excellence, this business is investing in the future and looking for someone ready to make a real impact.

This is a hands-on role where you will take part the design and development of high-quality products for the hygiene sector, working on both new innovations and in-market product modifications. You ll play a key role in concept generation, prototyping and design, ensuring products are easy to produce, install and use. You ll also be encouraged to think differently, bringing novel approaches to complex engineering challenges and even identifying patent opportunities where possible.

Working closely with a multi-disciplinary team including electronic, firmware and software engineers, you will support cross-functional collaboration while producing technical documentation, analysing testing data and contributing to continuous improvement. The role will also involve competitor analysis, assisting in product testing and providing technical support across departments including sales, marketing and quality assurance.

You ll have the opportunity to attend exhibitions, support training and get involved in award recognition efforts with the marketing team. Some travel may be required both in the UK and overseas.

Offering a salary of GBP35,000 to GBP40,000 depending on experience, this role comes with excellent benefits including private medical insurance, life assurance at twice your annual salary, a 6% company pension scheme, long service holiday award, access to a benefit hub, cycle to work scheme and more.

To be considered for this role, you will need proven experience in SolidWorks (2D/3D), BoM management, concept generation and prototyping. You should have strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and be confident designing for manufacture. Experience with design for injection moulding and machine tools such as lathes and mills would be an advantage but is not necessary. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, as is the ability to work well within a team.

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