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# Graduate Design Engineer

- **Company:** Owen Ltd
- **Location:** Chipping Norton, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Computer Literacy, SolidWorks (CAD), Microsoft PowerPoint, Test Data
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/graduate-design-engineer/owen-mumford-ltd-job107767551

## About the Role

* Proficient CAD user (SolidWorks). 3D, 2D, Surfacing
 * Highly computer literate e.g. Excel/Word and PowerPoint
 * Effective team worker, equally able to work on their own
 * Highly self-motivated
 * Strong communication skills
 * Excellent attention to detail

## Description

* Project Work: Delivering project tasks in a timely manner to a high standard with support from Design Engineers and Senior Design Engineers.
 * Customer Interaction: Interactions may involve project updates, providing support for engineering changes, collaborating to create product design specifications and user requirement documents.
 * Mechanical Design: Supporting the development and engineering of features, components, and assemblies in 3D CAD (SolidWorks). Providing robust and innovative solutions to improve product range.
 * Manufacturing Engineering: With guidance from design engineers and senior design engineers; generate new and revised 2D detailed engineering drawings to a high standard with consideration given to manufacturing tolerances, measurement, and controlling design intent.
 * Technical Report Writing: Create well-reasoned and thorough technical reports to support engineering analysis, design decisions, test data, research, and technical investigations.
 * Product Design: Establish and develop understanding of market, user, and pharmaceutical customer needs. Support all aspects of product design cycle as required.
 * Human Factors Engineering: Work alongside Human Factors Specialist with resources available to ensure products are safe in use, intuitive, and effective. Ensure user centred focus is applied to products under development.
 * Design Analysis: Assist in analysis of design integrity through analytical methods and laboratory testing.
 * Regulatory: Establish, demonstrate, and apply an understanding of appropriate regulatory frameworks throughout product development.


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