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Job Description:

Job Title: Design Engineer

Job Type: Full-Time 

Reports To: Design Manager

Key Interfaces: Senior Leadership, Design, Operations, Controls, Finance, and Project Teams

Package:

  • Competitive salary

  • Pension contribution

  • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays


About the Role

Join a leading innovator in automation solutions, delivering bespoke and configurable automated systems for industries like Industrial, Medical, Automotive, Plastics, and Aerospace. As a Design Engineer, you'll take concepts from idea to reality, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery of world-class automated systems.


Main Purpose

Design bespoke machines, systems, and configurable robotic solutions that meet customer specifications while ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are achieved.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design & Development:

    • Conceptualise, design, and detail systems from start to finish.

    • Produce part lists and organise material orders.

  • Project Support:

    • Participate in customer meetings and support project updates.

    • Monitor budgets and schedules to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

  • Compliance & Quality:

    • Ensure designs meet ISO 9001, CE/UKCA standards, and internal guidelines.

    • Create supporting documentation like user manuals and test reports.

  • System Improvement:

    • Design pneumatic systems, specify sensors, and optimise design standards.

    • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in design processes.


About You

You’re a proactive, solutions-focused engineer with a passion for automation. You thrive on turning complex problems into simple, efficient solutions.

What You’ll Need:

  • Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Engineering.

  • Experience: Proven experience designing automated systems or similar machinery.

  • Technical Skills: Proficient in 2D AutoCAD and 3D CAD (e.g., Inventor) with a strong grasp of design principles.

  • Personal Attributes: Creative problem-solver, detail-driven, able to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

  • Communication: Strong communicator, team player, and customer-focused mindset.


If you’re ready to take your design skills to the next level in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

 

  • Job Type

    Permanent, Full Time

  • Work Authorisation

    No

  • Industry Sector Engineering, Utilities
  • Years Experience

    2+ years

  • Career Level

    Experienced (Non-Manager)

  • Educational level

    HND/HNC or equivalent

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