Permanent
Design Engineer
Prime Appointments
Mile End
Posted: 15 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 12 November 2026
Ref: 225719672
A manufacturing client located in Clacton-On-Sea are currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join their growing team.
This is a permanent position, paying between £35,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending upon experience).
Overview:
As a Design Engineer, you will be required to manage multiple projects from concept through to completion.
Duties:
- You will be required to lead and manage project priorities and deliverables
- Liaise with the engineering, project, buying and manufacturing teams internally, throughout the project lifecycle
- Provide technical guidance, coaching and drawing reviews for junior designers
- Look at continuous improvement methods where possible
- DfMA (Design for Manufacture & Assembly) across all projects
- Develop automated design tool models, whilst also revisiting existing design applications
Candidate requirements:
- Good understanding of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) principles
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Solidworks or Autodesk Inventor
- Track record in managing multiple projects at once
- Strong decision making and communication skills
- Over 5 years’ experience working as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
Company Perks:
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays’
- Wellbeing programmes & initiatives
- Up to 20% bonus of base salary, based on company
- Salary sacrifice schemes, such as cycle to work plus much more
- Auto Pension Enrolment
- Additional holiday allowance given for long service within the company
If you believe that you would be well suited for this role, apply online today.
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