Design Engineer

Design Engineer focuses on designs/modifications to standard machinery to suit the clients particular site requirements and/or engineering changes as required.

What the role involves

• Designs/modifications to standard machinery to suit the clients particular site requirements and/or engineering changes as required.
• Creation of bills of materials for entry into the company’s ERP system.
• Working with sales and development engineers to create new products from initial concept through to full production units.
• Value engineering of current designs. Use of DFM best practices to meet the needs of the production facility.
• Working with the production operatives to increase production efficiency through better machine design and the design of jigs and fixtures.

Skills and requirements

• This is an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a well-established company, with nearly 60 years of experience.

Confirmed role details

• Salary £30,000 - £40,000, dependant on experience.
• 30 days holiday, increasing to 33 days with service.
• 4x salary – Death in service.
• Pay: £30,000 - £40,000.

Candidate fit

• The Design Engineer should have significant demonstrated experience in an engineering and manufacturing environment – preferably with engineered metal fabricated equipment.
• The highest levels of quality standard are needed and required for this role. The Design Engineer will be expected to help implement changes leading from internal quality issues or.
• Experience in utilising appropriate lean methodologies in variability of specifications.

Additional role context

• Design Engineer focuses on the design engineer will design core machinery using 3d cad (autodesk inventor or similar).
• Hours 8:30am – 5:00pm, 4pm finish on Friday’s (flexi-hours are available).

Known job details

• Pay: £30,000 - £40,000