Design Engineer / Technician

Job Type:

Permanent, Full -time

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop a variety of products, including vehicle conversions and trailer systems, from concept through to production -ready designs.
  

• Ensure all product designs comply with relevant transportation regulations and industry standards.
  

• Collaborate with sales, purchasing, subcontractors, and production teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost -effective, and meet customer requirements.
  

• Manage assigned design projects, ensuring timely completion and coordination of resources.
  

• Provide technical support by preparing detailed drawings for customer quotations and bespoke client needs.
  

• Proactively identify and solve design and manufacturing challenges.
  

• Maintain technical documentation, including CAD drawings, design specifications, and compliance records.
  

• Visit production sites as necessary to support design implementation and problem -solving.
  

Person Specification:

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
  

• Experience in vehicle conversion or trailer design preferred.
  

• Knowledge of relevant safety, compliance regulations, and industry standards.
  

• Proficiency in CAD software such as Autodesk Inventor or similar.
  

• Strong communication skills for liaising with technical and non -technical stakeholders.
  

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  

• Creative problem solver with an innovative mindset.
  

• Self -motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
  

• Attention to detail with a commitment to high -quality deliverables.
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
  

• Pension scheme and contributory benefits.
  

• Training and professional development opportunities.
  

• Supportive work environment with flexible start times and early finish on Fridays.
  

• Opportunities for career progression.
  

• Additional benefits such as health and wellbeing programs, free parking, cycle -to -work schemes, and canteen facilities.