Design Engineer
Location: Coventry
Salary: Up to £42,500 + benefits
Hours: 37 per week – Monday to Thursday 8:00–16:30, Friday 8:00–13:00
The company
Our client is a long-established Coventry engineering manufacturer, designing and building precision products for customers in the UK and around the world. They are growing their engineering team and want a Design Engineer to start as soon as possible.
The role
* Design and develop mechanical components and assemblies, from concept through to production
* Produce 3D models and detailed 2D manufacturing drawings to recognised standards (GD&T)
* Carry out engineering calculations, including stress analysis
* Support customer specials and application engineering requests
* Work closely with production, quality and purchasing to make sure designs can be manufactured at the right cost
* Manage engineering change, BOMs and documentation
* Help with prototype build, testing and validation
About you
* Degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar
* Proven experience as a Design Engineer in a manufacturing setting
* Strong 3D CAD skills in any package. SolidWorks is desirable but not essential, as skills transfer and training is available
* Good grasp of manufacturing processes, materials and tolerancing
* Driveline, gearbox or transmission experience is a bonus but not required
* Practical, detail-focused, and able to manage several projects at once
What’s on offer
* Salary up to £42,500
* Early finish on Fridays (13:00)
* Company sick pay
* Sage Employee Benefits: retail discounts plus wellbeing and financial support tools
* SolidWorks training if needed
* Pension scheme
* On-site parking
* Long-term career development in a stable, established business
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