Design Engineer

Job Description:

Job Role: Design Engineer

Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum
Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire
Hours: 8:30–17:00 Mon–Thu, 9:30–17:00 Fri
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company

Interaction Technical have partnered with a market-leading manufacturer of waste management equipment in their search for experienced Design Engineers to join their growing team. Our client is well-established within the industry and is experiencing significant growth, expanding their projects department to meet demand.

The Benefits

• Competitive salary: £45,000–£50,000 (DOE)
• 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Medical scheme
• On-site parking
• Clean, modern working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

The Role

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and specifications using SolidWorks and AutoCAD for company products, including conveyors, structural steel, and ancillary equipment.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the company ERP system.
• Ensure drawing quality, continuity, and compliance with relevant directives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to ensure designs meet business requirements.
• Review and improve existing designs, including site visits to assess installed products.
• Lead projects effectively, providing engineering support and mentoring team members.
• Carry out cost analysis for new projects and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

The Requirements

• Previous experience as a Design or Project Engineer within structural steel or similar industries (essential).
• Ability to read and create technical drawings and specifications (essential).
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD (advantageous).
• Background in steel fabrication and sheet metal work (advantageous).
• Relevant qualifications in design engineering (HNC or equivalent preferred).
• Strong organisational skills, creativity, and ability to work as part of a team.

Apply Today

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across multiple industries, including Technical & Engineering. For more information or to apply, contact:

Julius Okmanas
(phone number removed)
(url removed)

Thank you for taking the time to review this opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you soon.
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