Design Engineer

Interaction Recruitment are working with a well established client based in Chesterfield who are looking to recruit a Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm
Salary: £30K - £35K dependant on experience

Design Engineer Role Responsibilities:

• Designing bespoke fabrications, machined components in a wide range of materials.
• Creation and maintenance of Solid works 3D CAD models.
• Drawing technical assembly drawings.
• Working to KPI's to reduce scrap and improve utilization.
• Research and development of new products.
• Creation of full material cutting lists and components to issue to production from 3D models created.
• Technical support and guidance on drawings for production team leaders.
• Issuing of drawings to customers for sign off/approval and make amendments if needed.
• Site visits on occasions to carry out measurements for installation projects.
• Creation of laser cutting programs for production.

Preferred skill set

• Competent design engineer with experience in a similar role.
• Strong technical and engineering background with the ability to resolve creative and technical problems for customers and production staff.
• Solidworks 3D experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident at communicating at all levels and with customers.
• Self-motivated and reliable.
• Numerate and accurate with a strong attention to detail.
• Good general knowledge of manufacturing techniques for fabrication and sheet metal.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to undertake research and development projects, as well as continuously improving existing products, and tailoring design solutions to individual customer specifications. They will have the opportunity to follow projects all the way through from initial design to full manufacture, supporting the project at every stage.

If you are interested in this role and have the experience needed please apply with your CV and a consultant will be in touch with you.

Interaction Recruitment are working as a recruitment agency in relation to this role

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