Design Engineer

Join our Clients well established team.

We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Design Engineer to contribute to the design and development of new products, from concept to final approval. This role offers the opportunity to technically support customers and our manufacturing base, analyze existing products for improvements, and drive cost reduction initiatives.

About the Role:

Process new design enquiries, ensuring thorough follow-up and timely delivery of quotations/design proposals.

Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring consistent and effective communication.

Conduct design and engineering analysis, including FEA (dynamic, non-linear), on design projects.

Develop and detail product designs, providing engineering support from concept to manufacturing implementation across various processes.

Manage projects, adhering to industry guidelines, budget constraints, and agreed timelines.

Maintain and adhere to ISO 9001 procedures.

Utilize PTC Creo 3D CAD and MathCAD for design and analysis.

Effectively use the company's MRP and intranet systems.

Develop a deep understanding of our product range and part numbering systems.

Produce high-quality, accurate design output with minimal errors.

Modify existing designs and drawings as needed.

Understand the working concepts of relevant industries.

Collaborate effectively with other departments.

Develop new manufacturing methods and explore new technologies.

About You:

You're a positive, outgoing, and confident individual with a proven track record in design engineering. You thrive in a pro-active environment, working independently and taking initiative. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you'll be interacting with both internal teams and external clients. You're a team player, contributing to problem-solving and committed to delivering high-quality work. You're detail-oriented, comfortable working under pressure, and adept at managing changing priorities.

Essential Skills & Experience:

Engineering Degree (Mechanical preferred).

Strong knowledge of fundamental mechanical engineering theory and product design.

Proficiency in 3D CAD modelling systems, specifically Creo.

Experience with MathCAD.

Knowledge of manufacturing processes and assembly methods.

Experience in a similar design engineering role, ideally within the pressure equipment industry.

Experience designing and manufacturing pressure equipment to recognised standards.

Proven ability to deal directly with customers, prepare technical specifications, and present proposals.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.

Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.

High level of self-motivation.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform detailed design calculations.

Good understanding of material properties and limitations.

Ability to review and check designs from colleagues.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

Experience overseeing and managing suppliers.

· Microsoft Office - Standard

· Lotus

· Mainframe

· CREO (desired)

· MathCAD (desired)

· PV Elite (desired)

· Magma (highly desirable)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £42,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme

Benefits:

Company pension

Employee discount

Free or subsidised travel

Free parking

On-site parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Design engineer: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GW-DE