Design Engineer

Our client is a well established manufacturer that are seeking an experienced Design Engineer to support on an initial 3 month contract based in Birmingham., * Design and develop commercial retail refrigeration equipment using SolidWorks 3D CAD.

• Produce detailed engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical documentation and design change records.

• Design manufacturable sheet metal components and assemblies for production.

• Work closely with UK and overseas suppliers to support manufacturing, resolve technical queries and drive continuous improvement.

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects and day-to-day engineering activities.

• Ensure designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities and relevant engineering standards.

• Support product testing, compliance activities and development laboratory projects where required.

• Proven experience using SolidWorks 3D CAD within a manufacturing or product design environment.

• Strong sheet metal design experience and the ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings.

• Excellent attention to detail with engineering documentation and technical drawings.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

• Good project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Experience within commercial refrigeration or a related manufacturing environment is highly desirable.

• Basic understanding of refrigeration systems and associated engineering principles is advantageous.