Design Engineer

- Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (dependent on experience)
- Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)
- Benefits: 24 days holiday, private healthcare, pension, training bursary, vehicle servicing discount

A well-established engineering company providing innovative solutions across multiple industries is seeking a Design Engineer to support a variety of customer-focused projects. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual passionate about engineering and product development.

Key responsibilities as a Design Engineer:

- Manage customer enquiries and generate quotes.
- Design automotive systems and components using SolidWorks from concept to production.
- Work closely with internal teams and suppliers to resolve engineering challenges.
- Create and maintain engineering documentation including FMEAs and DVPs.
- Manage engineering change control processes.
- Generate project status reports and support online/social media activities.
- Conduct hand calculations and develop spreadsheets for product development.

Essential Skills and Experience as a Design Engineer:

- Excellent SolidWorks CAD skills (Certified SolidWorks users preferred).
- Experience in automotive engineering.
- HND or engineering degree (or relevant manufacturing experience).
- Strong problem-solving and numeracy skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project).
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Desirable Experience as a Design Engineer:

- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- CSWE-Mechanical Design accreditation.

Why Join our client as a Design Engineer£

- Career growth opportunities in a fast-paced engineering environment.
- Annual £300 training bursary for professional development.
- Private healthcare with Vitality.
- Discounted vehicle servicing through an affiliated partner.

  If you are interested in hearing more about this Design Engineer role, or others we have in your area, please do not hesitate to contact Billy Peasgood at Perfect Placement today.

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