https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-engineer-gps-recruitment--baf90dfd-8378-4906-8852-5c15974204bb RSS feed for Design Engineer at GPS Recruitment. en-gb Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-engineer-gps-recruitment--baf90dfd-8378-4906-8852-5c15974204bb https://jobs.co.uk/job/design-engineer-gps-recruitment--baf90dfd-8378-4906-8852-5c15974204bb Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Pontefract | Salary: £35000/annum | Type: Permanent | Our client based in the Pontefract area are looking for a Design Engineer to joint their well-established engineering team. The successful candidate will have gained 3 to 5 years design experience, ideally working on Solidworks or a similar package. The Role As Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of a range of equipment, tooling, jigs and fixtures etc. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will be responsible for delivering innovative and cost-effective design solutions from concept through to production. Key responsibilities will include: •    Producing Engineering drawings using CAD software (Solidworks). •    Supporting new product development and continuous improvement initiatives •    Liaising with internal and external teams to ensure design feasibility •    Conducting design calculations and analysis to validate performance and safety requirements •    Managing design changes and maintaining accurate engineering documentation •    Supporting prototype builds and testing activities •    Site work (e.g. measuring jobs) Working hours: Day shift Monday to Friday 39 hour per week. Mon to Thurs 7.30am-4.00pm. Fri... Permanent