Design Project Engineer (6-Month Contract)
Location: Rochdale
Rate: £38,000 - £48,000 (Pro Rata / DOE)
We’re working with a leading manufacturer based in Rochdale who are seeking an experienced Design Engineer for a 6-month contract. This is a key role within their engineering team, supporting a range of new and existing projects through 3D design and process improvement initiatives.
The successful candidate will play a vital role in delivering detailed SolidWorks designs and helping to streamline production processes through close collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
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Produce and manage detailed 3D CAD models and technical drawings using SolidWorks.
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Support the development and introduction of new products as well as improvements to existing designs.
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Work alongside the Senior Projects Engineer and Design & Commercial Engineer to achieve project objectives.
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Liaise with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Purchasing teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
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Support the creation of accurate BOMs and Routings for new and modified products.
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Participate in process reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
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Ensure all design documentation is clear, up to date, and well controlled.
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Engage with the implementation and optimization of the company’s ERP system as it relates t...