Design Engineer
- Salary: £25,000 - £40,000 per year
- Location: Bury St. Edmunds
- Job Type: Full-time
We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our innovative team, focusing on designing special purpose machinery machinery. This role offers the unique opportunity to be involved in the entire lifecycle of a product, from concept to commissioning. Our client is committed to designing and manufacturing bespoke equipment in the UK, tailored to our customers' specific needs.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Design processing plants and detail them to individual component level using Autodesk Inventor.
- Produce comprehensive parts drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and assembly drawings for the Production Team.
- Conduct site surveys and work closely with customers to provide technical solutions and recommendations.
- Collaborate with customers to design and develop innovative new products.
- Engage with suppliers to determine the best materials and solutions for projects.
- Manage projects from concept to installation and commissioning, coordinating with customers, sales, and manufacturing teams on challenging projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- HNC/HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering is preferred.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or a similar 3D CAD package.
- Experience in a related field, such as conveyors or structural engineering, is preferred.
- Detail-oriented with a creative approach to problem-solving.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills for liaising with customers, suppliers, and colleagues.
- A practical mindset and willingness to engage hands-on when necessary.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of £25,000 to £40,000 per year.
- Monday to Friday work schedule.
- Bonus scheme available.