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# Design Engineer

- **Company:** Premier Group Recruitment
- **Location:** Maldon, UK
- **Salary:** £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Computer-Aided Design, Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks (CAD), Software Requirements Analysis
- **Published:** May 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/design-engineer-maldon-essex/2774758566-2/

## About the Role

* 1 year or more of experience in a similar Design / Development Engineering position
 * Have a background in Refrigeration with knowledge of Refrigeration systems and principles
 * F-Gas qualified
 * background on thermodynamics and heat transfer in the development of refrigeration products or devices.
 * Proficiency with CAD software and more - ideally Inventor or SolidWorks, Refprop, Flownex
 * Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
 * Proven ability to drive Engineering development
 * Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge
 * The ability to understand system requirements
 * Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail
 * Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

## Description

* Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
 * New product development, testing and prototyping
 * Working on full lifecycle design projects
 * Designing and developing new products
 * Liaising with manufacturing providers
 * Being involved in final assembly of products
 * Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
 * Updating 3D models and drawings
 * Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
 * Checking drawings for sign off
 * Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects


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