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