Specification Engineer

Seismic Recruitment; Clevedon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Pension 12% enhanced

Profit sharing

Death in Service

Referral scheme

Onsite parking

Cycle to Work

Tech Scheme

Company events

Wellbeing activities

Mental Health First Aiders

Charity work

Private GP

Shopping discounts

Job summary

Seismic Recruitment is seeking a Specification Engineer in North Somerset on a hybrid basis. You will translate customer requirements into precise technical specs, drawings, BOMs and manufacturing documentation, guiding projects from quotation to production.

You’ll collaborate with Sales, Engineering and Production, maintain engineering records, and support change control, ensuring on-time delivery and conformance to specification.

Qualifications

• Experience using AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, EPLAN or similar 2D CAD software.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and technical documentation.
• Strong MS 365 skills, especially Excel and Word.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Create technical specifications, GA drawings and supporting documentation
• Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and product structures within the ERP system
• Prepare manuals, work order documentation and configuration files
• Obtain drawing approvals and coordinate with customers, suppliers and internal teams
• Maintain engineering records, drawings and product documentation
• Support engineering change control, version control and continuous improvement activities
• Ensure documentation is complete and ready for manufacture

Skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Electrical Engineering qualification (Level 3/4)

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD LT

EPLAN

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Specification Engineer

North Somerset - Hybrid

Salary: Competitive + Company Benefits: Career development opportunities, enhanced 12% pension benefits (5% employee and 7% employer) Partner Profit Share, Death in Service insurance, Employment referral scheme, Free onsite parking, Cycle to Work Scheme, Tech Scheme, Company events, Frequent wellbeing activities, Mental Health First Aiders on site, Regular charity work with Children's Hospice Southwest, Cashback health plan - including private GP service, Employee Assistance Programme and shopping discounts!

We're recruiting for an innovative, employee-owned engineering manufacturer that designs and builds specialist electro-mechanical equipment for industrial applications.

The Role

As a Specification Engineer, you'll act as the vital link between Sales, Engineering and Production, transforming customer requirements into accurate technical specifications, drawings, BOMs and manufacturing documentation. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects move smoothly from quotation through to production, helping deliver high-quality products on time and to specification.

Key Responsibilities

• Create technical specifications, GA drawings and supporting documentation
• Generate Bills of Materials (BOMs) and product structures within the ERP system
• Prepare manuals, work order documentation and configuration files
• Obtain drawing approvals and coordinate with customers, suppliers and internal teams
• Maintain engineering records, drawings and product documentation
• Support engineering change control, version control and continuous improvement activities
• Ensure documentation is complete and ready for manufacture

What We're Looking For

• Experience using AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, EPLAN or similar 2D CAD software
• Experience working with ERP/MRP systems
• Ability to interpret customer requirements and technical documentation
• Strong Microsoft 365 skills, particularly Excel and Word
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Desirable

• Electrical Engineering qualification (Level 3 or 4)
• Knowledge of AC/DC systems, electrical schematics and control panels
• Understanding of EMC best practices and wiring layouts
• Product configuration or engineering change control experience

Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required.