ROLE- Design Engineer
LOCATION- Southampton
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £28,000 - £35,000, dependent on experience
My client is a specialist product designer and manufacturer. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team in Southampton on a permanent basis.
The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Design, Engineering or similar
- 2 or more years' experience in a similar Mechanical Design / Product Design / CAD Operation position
- Experienced working with aluminium, sheet metal and precision parts
- Previous experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment
- Be proficient using 3D CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks etc.
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Proficient using MS Office
- Excellent organisational skills and time management skills
- Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team
The Design Engineer role will involve:
- Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
- Producing fabrication drawings to bespoke requirements
- Communicating directly with clients to determine requirements
- Liaising with manufacturing providers
- Being involved in final assembly of products
- Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
- Updating 3D models and drawings
- Checking drawings for sign off
- Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.