Lead CAD Designer – Mechanical Systems

Set2Recruit; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable UK manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to produce 3D models and enhance product efficiency. The role requires strong 3D CAD skills, experience in manufacturing, and a degree in mechanical or product design engineering. Join a supportive team that values innovation and contributes to high-quality engineered equipment used in controlled environments. A competitive salary of £40-45K is offered, plus benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive engineering team

Opportunities for innovation

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a design engineer within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong 3D CAD skills using Autodesk Inventor or similar.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Producing accurate 3D models and 2D technical drawings.
• Driving design change requests and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working closely with production, quality, and operations teams.

Skills

3D CAD skills using Autodesk Inventor

DFM understanding

Root cause analysis

Product validation processes

Education

HND or degree in mechanical or product design engineering

Tools

Autodesk Vault

Revit

Job description

A reputable UK manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Systems Design Engineer to produce 3D models and enhance product efficiency. The role requires strong 3D CAD skills, experience in manufacturing, and a degree in mechanical or product design engineering. Join a supportive team that values innovation and contributes to high-quality engineered equipment used in controlled environments. A competitive salary of £40-45K is offered, plus benefits.