Design Engineer

JOB- Design Engineer
LOCATION- Rochester
TERM- Permanent
SALARY- £30,000 to £40,000 per annum (plus benefits)

Premier Engineering is seeking a talented Design Engineer with experience in SolidWorks and sheet metal design to join our client’s team in Rochester. This role involves designing high-quality sheet metal components and assemblies for various applications.

The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

• Proven experience in mechanical design, particularly with sheet metal parts and assemblies
• Proficiency in SolidWorks, including advanced modeling and drawing techniques
• Knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes such as cutting, bending, and welding
• A degree or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical drawings
• Experience working collaboratively within a design and production environment
• Familiarity with relevant standards and material properties

The Design Engineer role will involve:

• Creating 3D models and detailed technical drawings of sheet metal components using SolidWorks
• Developing innovative design solutions that meet customer and project requirements
• Collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for production
• Reviewing and revising designs to meet cost, quality, and performance criteria
• Producing and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs) and associated documentation
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and company procedures
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines
• Participating in design reviews and providing technical input to enhance product development

If you are a skilled Design Engineer with a passion for sheet metal design and SolidWorks expertise, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, including your availability and salary expectations.