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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Wolviston Management Services
- **Location:** Tyne and Wear, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Adobe InDesign, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks (CAD), Creo
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2866197243-2

## About the Role

* Degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
 * Experience in a design engineering role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
 * Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Inventor, Creo, or similar.
 * Ability to interpret engineering specifications, standards, and technical drawings.
 * Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles.
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
 * Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
 * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable Skills & Experience

 * Experience working within aerospace, nuclear, power generation, or other highly regulated industries.
 * Knowledge of finite element analysis (FEA) and engineering simulation tools.
 * Familiarity with product lifecycle management (PLM) systems.
 * Understanding of quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
 * Experience supporting customer-facing engineering projects.
 * Membership of a professional engineering institution or working towards professional registration.

Personal Attributes

 * Innovative and proactive approach to engineering challenges.
 * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
 * Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
 * Self-motivated with a desire for continuous learning and development.
 * Collaborative and professional attitude.

## Description

The Design Engineer will play a key role in the development of innovative products and systems, supporting projects from initial concept through to manufacture, testing, and customer delivery. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary engineering team to create robust, high-quality designs that meet customer and industry requirements., * Develop innovative mechanical and electromechanical design solutions for customer and internal projects.

 * Produce 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, assemblies, and technical documentation.
 * Design components and systems suitable for manufacture, assembly, testing, and operation.
 * Perform engineering calculations, analysis, and design verification activities.
 * Support prototype development, testing, validation, and product improvement initiatives.
 * Liaise with manufacturing, procurement, quality, and project teams to ensure designs are delivered on time and within budget.
 * Participate in design reviews and risk assessments.
 * Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
 * Investigate technical issues and implement effective engineering solutions.
 * Prepare technical reports, specifications, and customer documentation.
 * Support continuous improvement activities across engineering and manufacturing processes.
 * Engage directly with customers and suppliers on technical matters when required.


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