Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD Engineer required to join a specialist engineering manufacturer in the Midlands.

Design Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer / CAD Engineer will be an experienced engineering professional with a background in automotive, mechanical, or electro-mechanical systems. Youll bring proven expertise in 3D CAD, applications/specification engineering, and supporting technical projects with both internal teams and external customers.

Working as part of a small, close-knit engineering department, youll play a key role in supporting product specification, technical problem-solving, and industry projects. The role involves liaising with customers on braking and suspension systems, contributing to telematics and monitoring developments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and trade body requirements.

Package:

Up to £50,000 (Depending on experience) Annual bonus (equivalent to approx. 8% of salary) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Roles:

Produce and review 3D CAD models of components and assemblies Support customers with braking and suspension system specifications Perform engineering calculations for trailer designs Contribute to telematics and monitoring projects (testing & validation) Liaise with trade bodies and government on compliance/regulation Provide input to R&D initiatives and process improvements Work closely with quality, technical services, and wider engineering teams Requirements:

Minimum 5 years experience in a design or applications engineering role (automotive, mechanical, or electro-mechanical sector preferred) Degree, HNC or HND in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering discipline Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks or similar) Strong understanding of mechanical systems; exposure to electronics/telematics advantageous Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer-facing skills Full UK driving licence Must be commutable to the Midlands

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