Project Engineer - CAD

Job Description:

Project / Commercial Engineer

Join a growing engineering business where you’ll play a key part in delivering bespoke projects end-to-end. This role suits a Project Engineer / Commercial Engineer / hands-on Engineer who enjoys being customer-facing and wants to develop further into a commercially focused engineering position—while staying close to design and delivery.

What you’ll be doing

• Producing CAD-based lighting design presentations for customer projects (layouts, 3D assemblies, placement charts, renderings)

• Creating technical documentation (reports, specifications, test procedures)

• Providing technical support, diagnosis, fault-finding and troubleshooting

• Supporting occasional site commissioning/customer support when needed, infrequent.

• Supporting engineering and product development work (design support, prototype build/test, evaluation)

• Assisting quality activities: inspections, audits, non-conformance investigations and corrective actions

What we’re looking for

• Practical engineering background with mechanical knowledge and basic electrical understanding

• CAD proficiency is essential (2D and/or 3D—training on their specific approach/software can be provided)

• Strong MS Office skills and confidence presenting technical information to customers

• Organised, proactive and comfortable coordinating multiple priorities

• Full UK driving licence and valid passport

Salary & benefits

• £30,000–£35,000 basic salary

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• Solid pension scheme

• Flexible working

• Free onsite parking

• Friendly, supportive team culture

Keywords: Project Engineer, Commercial Engineer, CAD, Mechanical Engineering, Technical Support, Product Design, Prototype Testing, Quality, Commissioning, Customer Support