Junior Design Engineer

Job Title:-Junior Design Engineer
Duration:-Temp to Perm (3-6 month starting contract)
Location:-Onsite in Durham
Rate/Salary:-Hourly-rate-open-to-discussion;-the-salary-is-from30,000-a-year

Junior Design Engineer-Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering and manufacturing business for a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting the design and development of heavy-duty equipment and machinery attachments, producing 3D models and engineering drawings, and working closely with production teams. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on design experience and develop your engineering career within a supportive environment.

The-Junior Design Engineer role will involve:

• Producing and updating 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings
• Assisting with the development of new engineered products and equipment solutions
• Tailoring existing designs to suit specific customer and project requirements
• Preparing technical information, parts lists, and design documentation
• Collaborating with manufacturing and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Supporting product enhancement initiatives and engineering change requests
• Reviewing designs to ensure they are practical, cost-effective, and suitable for production

The-Junior Design Engineer will need to have the following attributes:

• A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in an engineering-related discipline
• Experience using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
• A willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
• Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Exposure to the design of fabricated steel products or structural components
• Knowledge of heavy equipment, machinery attachments, or related industrial sectors
• An understanding of common manufacturing techniques, including fabrication, welding, machining, and metal forming

Application
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV along with your availability and salary expectations.-
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.

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