Glazing CAD Designer (Full-Time) – AutoCAD/SolidWorks

Porterhouse Recruitment Ltd; Hildersham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Porterhouse Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to produce coordinated drawings and technical information for manufacture, installation and project delivery in a glazing context.

The role requires strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/SolidWorks), glazing experience (ideally with Schüco), and the ability to interpret drawings, contact with site teams, and manage surveys and coordination across disciplines. Full-time position with UK travel.

Qualifications

• Glazing experience, preferably with Schüco, and knowledge of industry standards.
• Strong CAD skills on AutoCAD or SolidWorks.
• Ability to interpret drawings, understand technical requirements and deliver projects.
• Office experience with Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Clear spoken and written English with good organisational skills.
• Accuracy, independent working and teamwork with commercial judgement.
• Accountability and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs and prepare general arrangement, detail and workshop drawings.
• Compile schedules covering glass and fixings.
• Attend site meetings and assist with surveys when required.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities and project programmes.
• Discuss technical issues with office and site teams, contractors, auditors and regulators.

Skills

Glazing experience

Reading drawings

Coordination

MS Office

English communication

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Porterhouse Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to produce coordinated drawings and technical information for manufacture, installation and project delivery in a glazing context.

The role requires strong CAD skills (AutoCAD/SolidWorks), glazing experience (ideally with Schüco), and the ability to interpret drawings, contact with site teams, and manage surveys and coordination across disciplines. Full-time position with UK travel.