Graduate Design Engineer

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd; Malmesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company is looking for a Graduate Design Engineer to join their team. Ideal candidates include graduates or those with design/3D modelling experience. The role involves preparing CAD models, drafting designs, and participating in technical reviews. Benefits include health support, a pension scheme, and generous holiday allocation. Candidates should have a driving license and own transportation due to the location requirements.

Benefits

24/7 Health and Finance Support

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

30 days’ holiday including Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Graduate or apprenticeship trained with a focus on design.
• Experience in design or 3D modelling is beneficial.
• Own transport necessary due to job location.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings and CAD models for manufacturing.
• Design components based on engineering briefs and standards.
• Work with production to improve methods of tooling and jigs.

Skills

Design experience

3D modelling

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Graduate in Engineering

Engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

CAD software

Drawing management systems

Job description

We at Jackie Kerr Recruitment have a fantastic opportunity, for an enthusiastic individual to start a career within a growing engineering company!

This is a Design Engineer role and the ideal candidate could be a Graduate, someone who has completed an Engineering Apprenticeship, or someone with design / 3D modelling experience and looking for a long-term opportunity.

The successful candidate will be working in a team of 8 Design Engineers, working on a wide range of components, sub-assemblies and complete machines.

Graduate Design Engineer Role:

• Prepare detailed drawings, CAD models and BOMs for in-house manufacture
• Designing components and products based on in-house engineering briefs, reference to appropriate standards, and manufacturing capabilities
• Preparation of 3D drawings
• Filing in drawing management system
• Working with the production department to introduce improved methods e.g tooling, jigs etc via design
• Preparation of BOM to accompany each drawing generated
• Generating cost reports
• Taking responsibility for some specific design/production projects
• Participation in technical reviews
• Specifying and sourcing bought-in components

Graduate Design Engineer Ideal Candidate:

• Either a Graduate / Apprenticeship trained / early stage in Design career and looking to take on a new challenge
• Design / 3D modelling experience
• Prepared to visit customers when required
• Driving licence / own transport essential due to location

Graduate Design Engineer Working Hours / Benefits:

• Monday – Thursday, 08:00 – 17:00, Friday – 08:00 – 16:00
• 24/7 Health and Finance Support (Bupa Employee Assistance Programme)
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 30 days’ holiday including Bank Holidays