Junior Design Engineer

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of innovative solutions in the UK seeks a Junior Design Engineer to support their design team in creating bespoke products. You will assist in producing 3D models and 2D drawings, work closely with production teams, and contribute to product development. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including health cover and generous holiday, making it an excellent opportunity for career development in engineering design.

Benefits

Salary £30,000 - £35,000

Pension Contribution

12:30 Finish on Fridays

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Bupa Health Cover

Qualifications

• Basic proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Inventor.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing 3D models and 2D drawings using Inventor.
• Support the preparation of product manuals and test reports.
• Contribute to research, testing, and validation of new products.
• Work closely with production and purchasing teams.
• Attend customer sites with senior engineers as needed.

Skills

Basic proficiency in AutoCAD (2D)

Inventor or similar software

Strong communication skills

Good organisational skills

Proactive attitude

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Job description

Junior Design Engineer

Corby, Northamptonshire

About Our Client

ATA Recruitment is working closely with a leading provider of innovative material handling solutions, specializing in the design and manufacture of bespoke conveyor systems. Their commitment to excellence and innovation has positioned them at the frontier of the industry, delivering high‑quality products that meet the diverse needs of their clients. Our client is dedicated to continuous improvement, ensuring that their solutions are efficient and adhere to the highest safety standards.

Job Role - Junior Design Engineer

As a Junior Design Engineer, you will support the design team in creating, modelling, and drawing bespoke products and systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in engineering design. You'll learn to ensure a right‑first‑time approach within short lead times and assist in updating existing solutions to maintain a consistent library of parts that meet the latest safety standards and design guidelines. You will also help provide wider teams with relevant information and documentation.

Key Responsibilities for the Junior Design Engineer Role

• 3D Modelling and 2D Drawing: Assist in producing 3D models and 2D drawings using Inventor for components and assemblies.
• Technical Documentation: Support the preparation of product manuals, spares lists, and test reports.
• Product Development: Contribute to research, testing, and validation of new products.
• Collaboration: Work closely with production and purchasing teams to ensure designs are fit for purpose and cost‑effective.
• Customer Interaction: Occasionally attend customer sites with senior engineers to ensure design specifications are met.

Qualifications and Skills for Junior Design Engineer

• Basic proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor or similar software.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive attitude and flexibility.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office.

Benefits for Junior Design Engineer

• £30,000 - £35,000
• Pension Contribution
• 12:30 Finish on Fridays
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Bupa Health Cover

ATA Recruitment is working exclusively with this client. We will be conducting a shortlist starting today, with initial interviews over the phone. Successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.

If you wish to be considered for this Junior Design Engineer opportunity, please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role soon. You will then be contacted by one of our Recruitment Consultants for more details.

Contact:
Bav Patel
Recruitment Consultant
07704543752
[e-mail]

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