Design Engineer in Kettering, North Northamptonshire

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Job Title: Design Engineer



Location: Kettering



Salary: £35,000 - £40,000



Job Description



An excellent opportunity for a skilled and motivated Design Engineer to join an established engineering business. In this role, you will produce high-quality 2D and 3D design work using SolidWorks, create manufacturing drawings and Bills of Materials, and support the full lifecycle of engineered products. This position is ideal for someone with a background in steel fabrication and a passion for precise, innovative design.



Job Responsibilities



• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings, including steel fabrications and assemblies, using SolidWorks.



• Create and manage Bills of Materials within the company ERP system.



• Ensure all drawings and design documentation are accurate, consistent, and up to date with current revisions.



• Work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to ensure designs meet project requirements.



• Adhere to company procedures, quality standards, and Health & Safety regulations.



Skills Required



• Creative, innovative and able to problem-solve.



• Strong organisational skills with the ability to work flexibly and reliably.



• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.



• Strong IT skills, including proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD.



Apply within or contact Levi Goodridge at Sapien Engineering.



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