Design Engineer

The Recruitment Group • Yorkshire, ENG, United Kingdom • 1w ago

We're on the hunt for a passionateDesign Engineerto bring fresh and innovative ideas to life!

Job Title:Design Engineer

Location:Hull, HU9

Annual Salary:£35,000 - £40,000

Working Days & Hours:Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Purpose of the Design Engineer:

Our client is looking for a Design Engineer with metal work experience to work in the drawing office and design manufacturing processes and products.

Key Duties:

Coordinate individual projects through the engineering department to ensure on-time completion
As aDesign Engineeryou will create structured 3D models and accurate 2D manufacturing drawings based on job specifications
Ensure drawings comply with vehicle regulations and standard formats
Design basic components and update drawings as needed for design changes
Collaborate across departments for effective communication
Produce sales drawings and occasionally contribute to R&D projects
Liaise with the shop floor during job production

Key Skills:

Proficient in Autodesk Inventor 2023, Vault 2023, and AutoCAD 2023 (Experience with iLogic is a plus)
Experience with metal work.
As aDesign Engineeryou must be skilled in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Strong engineering knowledge of materials such as steel, timber, and GRP composites
Understanding of Design for Manufacture principles
Experience in Lean Manufacturing environments
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to visualise solutions
Basic project management capabilities
Effective at meeting deadlines with a meticulous attention to detail

Qualifications:

2-3 years of experience in a similar position or industry
Background of engineering qualifications, preferably mechanical
Practical experience in commercial vehicle bodybuilding or van conversion using insulated panels is advantageous

Benefits: