Job Description
Elevation Recruitments Design & Projects team are seeking a skilled and experienced Design Engineer to join our clients dynamic technical division in 2025. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of products, with a strong emphasis on automotive, sheet metal, fabrication and CNC work. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in SolidWorks and have a strong understanding of design across a range of components.
Design Engineer Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop high-quality components and systems using SolidWorks.
* Work across multiple industries, including but not limited too automotive and industrial engineering.
* Develop and refine sheet metal and CNC machined components from concept through to production.
* Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are production-ready and cost-effective.
* Utilize best practices in design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA).
* Reverse engineering parts and components and/or 3D printing experience would be preferred but not essential.
* Support prototyping and testing processes, including the potential use of 3D printing technologies.
Design Engineer Key Requirements:
* Strong proficiency in SolidWorks with a proven track record in mechanical design.
* Extensive experience in sheet metal fabrication and CNC machined components (beneficial)
* Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering tolerances.
* Ability to interpret and produce technical drawings, models, and specifications.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills to liaise with production teams, suppliers, and clients.
* Experience with 3D printing and reverse engineering from 3D scans (desirable but not essential).
* A background in motorsport, automotive, or industrial equipment industries is advantageous.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Opportunity to work on diverse and exciting engineering projects.
* A collaborative and innovative working environment.
* Career progression and professional development opportunities.
If you have the skills and experience required and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you! Please feel free to reach out to Jack Heffren or Steve Barnett at Elevation Recruitment Group directly.
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