R&D Fabrication Engineer: Prototyping & Product Development

Accora; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent long-term career progression

Opportunity to develop further into R

Extensive training and development

Good holiday allowance + public public

Job summary

Accora in Cambridge invites an experienced Fabricator to join our R&D team. The role focuses on fabricating bespoke prototypes, building and developing new products in a fast-paced environment. You should be a Fabricator by trade with hands-on skills and apprenticeship training.

You'll work with Design and R&D Engineers, turning concepts into physical products, testing and refining prototypes, and supporting development toward manufacture. Circa £40,000–£55,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Fabricator by trade with hands-on fabrication and welding experience.
• Apprenticeship or recognised fabrication/engineering qualification.
• Experience working on bespoke, one-off or low-volume products.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and turn designs into finished builds.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and build bespoke prototypes and new product concepts.
• Weld, cut, form, modify and assemble components in-house.
• Work alongside Design and R&D Engineers to turn concepts into physical products.
• Modify and improve prototypes through testing and development.
• Support products through development towards manufacture.

Skills

Fabrication experience

Welding experience

Prototype development

Engineering drawing interpretation

Education

Apprenticeship or recognised fabrication/engineering qualification

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Accora in Cambridge invites an experienced Fabricator to join our R&D team. The role focuses on fabricating bespoke prototypes, building and developing new products in a fast-paced environment. You should be a Fabricator by trade with hands-on skills and apprenticeship training.

You'll work with Design and R&D Engineers, turning concepts into physical products, testing and refining prototypes, and supporting development toward manufacture. Circa £40,000–£55,000 depending on experience.