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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Big Ant Group
- **Location:** Churchstow, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, AutoCAD, SolidWorks (CAD), Project Management Software, Software Prototyping, Modeling and Simulation
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=46639afebbebb026

## About the Role

Do you have experience in System design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field)

 * Strong knowledge of design principles and engineering concepts
 * Proficiency in CAD and simulation tools
 * Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
 * Attention to detail and creativity
 * Good communication and teamwork abilities

Common Tools & Technologies

 * CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
 * Simulation and analysis tools
 * Prototyping tools and techniques
 * Project management software

## Description

* Develop and design new products, components, or systems
 * Create detailed engineering drawings and specifications using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
 * Conduct research to understand project requirements and constraints
 * Test and evaluate prototypes for performance, safety, and durability
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, project managers)
 * Modify and improve existing designs based on feedback or testing results
 * Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
 * Prepare technical reports and documentation


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