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Design Engineer – SolidWorks
Location: Oldbury, West Midlands
Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:00pm Friday: 8:00am - Early finish
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
People Solutions are looking for a Design Engineer to join our client based in Oldbury.
Benefits
- Early Friday finish
- Career progression and personal development opportunities
- Exposure to unique and bespoke design projects
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
- Modern working environment within a well-established manufacturing business
Day to Day Duties:
- Create 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks
- Develop innovative product designs and refine existing ones
- Collaborate with production, sales, and R&D teams to ensure design feasibility
- Support prototyping, testing, and continuous product improvement
- Communicate with suppliers and customers to clarify technical specifications
- Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and regulations
Essential Skills:
- Previous experience in a Design Engineer role (preferably within manufacturing)
- Proficient in SolidWorks (3D CAD essential)
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes
- Confident communicator with strong teamwork abilities
Desirable Skills:
- Knowledge of design for manufacture (DFM) and material selection
- Experience working on bespoke or customised products
- Familiarity with compliance standards and quality systems
Training:
- Fully paid induction and onboarding
- Ongoing SolidWorks and design process training
- Opportunities for professional development and upskilling
Interested?
- Apply now to join a growing and forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
