SolidWorks Design Engineer - From Concept to Manufacture

Adecco Portugal; Hessle; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent opportunity

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A Hull-based, established niche manufacturing and engineering business seeks a Design Engineer with strong SolidWorks and manufacturing design experience to drive concepts through to manufacture.

Responsibilities include creating 3D models, detailed drawings, BOMs and DFMs, while collaborating with fabrication, production and engineering teams on bespoke projects and tooling improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks and manufacturing design.
• Experience producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings.
• Understanding of sheet-metal design and/or fabricated assemblies.
• Experience designing products or equipment for manufacture.
• Ability to read and produce technical engineering drawings.
• Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes.
• Experience producing or working with Bills of Materials.
• Good understanding of Design for Manufacture.
• Strong practical problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed 3D models and engineering designs using SolidWorks
• Create accurate manufacturing and fabrication drawings
• Design sheet-metal and fabricated components and assemblies
• Develop designs from initial concept through to manufacture
• Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles
• Work closely with fabrication, production and engineering teams
• Develop customer-specific engineered solutions
• Review and modify existing designs
• Manage drawing revisions and technical documentation
• Support projects through the manufacturing process
• Consider materials, tolerances, manufacturing methods and practical assembly requirements
• Provide technical support to production when required
• Contribute ideas around product development and continuous improvement

Skills

SolidWorks

3D modeling

Manufacturing drawings

Sheet metal design

Fabricated assemblies

BOMs

DFM principles

Technical problem solving

Cross-functional teamwork

Job description

A Hull-based, established niche manufacturing and engineering business seeks a Design Engineer with strong SolidWorks and manufacturing design experience to drive concepts through to manufacture.

Responsibilities include creating 3D models, detailed drawings, BOMs and DFMs, while collaborating with fabrication, production and engineering teams on bespoke projects and tooling improvements.