Junior Design Engineer

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Pension

Company benefits

Career progression

Training

Varied projects

Immediate start

Job summary

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Junior Design Engineer in Coventry to design bespoke machinery and support projects from concept through to handover. You will gain hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle and contribute to a growing engineering team.

The role emphasizes training, continuous development, and a clear career progression path within a specialist pharmaceutical machinery environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Junior Design Engineer or similar.
• Some experience designing bespoke machinery.
• Experience using a 3D CAD package.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Mechanical Engineering qualification or relevant industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Design bespoke machinery using 3D CAD.
• Support projects from concept through to completion.
• Assist with project engineering and delivery activities.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams.
• Preparing engineering documentation and supporting design reviews.
• Assisting with installation, commissioning, and customer handovers.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer liaison

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

Mechanical Engineering qualification

Tools

3D CAD package

Job description

Junior Design Engineer

Coventry

£33,000 - £40,000 + Healthcare + Pension + Company Benefits + Career Progression + Training + Varied Projects + Immediate Start

Are you a Junior Design Engineer looking to develop your career within a specialist engineering company where you’ll gain hands‑on experience working on bespoke machinery projects? Join a close‑knit team supplying innovative equipment into the pharmaceutical industry, where you’ll receive ongoing training, work alongside experienced engineers, and build your skills across design, project engineering, and customer interaction.

As a Junior Design Engineer, you’ll support the design and delivery of bespoke machinery from concept through to installation, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that will invest in your development, give you increasing responsibility, and provide a clear pathway to progress your engineering career.

Your Role As A Junior Design Engineer Will Include:

• Designing bespoke machinery using 3D CAD.
• Supporting projects from concept through to completion.
• Assisting with project engineering and project delivery activities.
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams.
• Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Preparing engineering documentation and supporting design reviews.
• Assisting with installation, commissioning, and customer handovers.

As A Junior Design Engineer You Will Have:

• Experience as a Junior Design Engineer, Graduate Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar.
• Some experience designing bespoke machinery, special purpose equipment, or mechanical products (through industry, placement, or apprenticeship).
• Experience using a 3D CAD package.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• A Mechanical Engineering qualification or relevant industry experience.

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