> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3520845-design-engineer-00jh](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3520845-design-engineer-00jh). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DESIGN ENGINEER 00JH - **Company:** Adecco - **Location:** Kingston upon Hull, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD) - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/225637473/DESIGN-ENGINEER-00JH ## About the Role * Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks * Experience producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings * Understanding of sheet-metal design and/or fabricated assemblies * Experience designing products or equipment for manufacture * Ability to read and produce technical engineering drawings * Understanding of manufacturing and fabrication processes * Experience producing or working with Bills of Materials * Good understanding of Design for Manufacture * Strong practical problem-solving ability * Ability to work collaboratively with manufacturing and engineering teams Particularly Interesting Backgrounds Experience within any of the following would be advantageous: Special-purpose machinery | Food-processing equipment | Stainless-steel fabrication | Sheet metal | Machinery manufacture | Mechanical equipment | Bespoke manufacturing | Automated equipment | Fabricated assemblies What We're Looking For We're particularly interested in people who are not solely CAD operators, but who understand how something will actually be manufactured once it leaves the drawing office. You should be comfortable discussing your designs with production/fabrication teams, considering practical manufacturing methods and adapting designs where necessary. Applications are welcomed from both established Design Engineers and developing engineers with strong SolidWorks/manufacturing foundations, with salary and level of responsibility discussed according to experience. ## Description * Produce detailed 3D models and engineering designs using SolidWorks * Create accurate manufacturing and fabrication drawings * Design sheet-metal and fabricated components and assemblies * Develop designs from initial concept through to manufacture * Produce and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) * Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles * Work closely with fabrication, production and engineering teams * Develop customer-specific engineered solutions * Review and modify existing designs * Manage drawing revisions and technical documentation * Support projects through the manufacturing process * Consider materials, tolerances, manufacturing methods and practical assembly requirements * Provide technical support to production when required * Contribute ideas around product development and continuous improvement ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [TresJS a new declarative ThreeJS as Vue components](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/543-tresjs-a-new-declarative-threejs-as-vue-components) - [Google Gemma and Open Source AI Models - Clement Farabet](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1354-google-gemma-and-open-source-ai-models-clement-farabet) - [Cross platform Augmented Reality development with React Native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/160-cross-platform-augmented-reality-development-with-react-native) - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) ## Related Articles - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Software Engineer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/231-software-engineer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)