Project Design Engineer - Lighting

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Design Engineer to join the project management and product development team for a lighting manufacturer based in North London. You'll contribute to the creation and delivery of innovative lighting solutions for some of the world's most prestigious architectural projects.

• Collaborating closely with internal teams, suppliers, and clients.
• The design, manufacture, testing and installation of LED-based architectural lighting systems using Solidworks.

• Design awareness with a strong appreciation for form and aesthetics
• Commercially astute, understanding design in context of cost and production
• Clear and confident communication skills; able to liaise effectively with our in-house assembly team, external contractors, lighting designers, and specifiers
• Sustainability-aware, with knowledge of environmentally responsible production methods
• Familiar with batch production techniques, especially for low- to medium-volume runs
• Good working knowledge of plastic and metal production methods, including rapid prototyping and finishing processes
• Solid understanding of mechanical and electronic systems, particularly in relation to LED lighting
• Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD
• On-site experience working alongside contractors to help resolve installation challenges is advantageous
• Interest in design automation and the use of AI in engineering is desirable
• While prior experience in LED lighting design is preferred, comprehensive training will be provided for the right candidate.

• Salary dependent on experience (£30k-£40k)
• Pension
• Holiday
• Flexible hours (37.5 hours per week)
• Potential for hybrid working

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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