CAD Design Engineer

Location Staffordshire
Job Type Contract
Salary £40 - 45 per hour
Contact Suzanne Winton
Call 07880 847 587
Reference 000028/sw

CAD Design Engineer 

Burton on Trent  

Between £40.00 to £45.00ph 

40 Hour Week 

Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 17.00 & Friday 08:00 - 16:00 Onsite to begin with then flexible working will be possible. 
Initial 12 Months contract 

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support the 3D development on a 12-month contract basis. This role focuses on converting existing 2D AutoCAD drawings into 3D SolidWorks models and contributing to the development of new mechanical products. 2D to 3D Conversion & Product Development 

You'll collaborate with their internal design team, suppliers, and occasionally customers to ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and aligned with welding and assembly parameters. They are not a high-pressure organisation, but we value professionalism and timely delivery. 

To apply call Suzanne Winton on 07880847587 or email your CV to suzanne.winton@ata-recruitment.co.uk 

 

The role of a CAD Design Engineer will involve the following:   

  • Convert 2D AutoCAD drawings into 3D SolidWorks models with a focus on design for manufacture & assembly. 

  • Support the design and development of new components and assemblies. 

  • Work with current welding parameters and ensure compliance with DFM/DFMA principles. 

  • Liaise with design teams, suppliers, and sometimes customers. 

  • See projects through from design to manufacture and assembly. 

  • Provide regular updates and reports on progress, challenges, and solutions to senior engineers. 

The CAD Design Engineer will need to have the following experience:  

  • Minimum of 3 - 5 years' experience in an engineering product design environment  

  • Proficient in SolidWorks - capable of producing detailed components and assemblies. 

  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team. 

  • Commutable to Burton upon Trent