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Summary:

Design Engineer – great opportunity to join a leading and growing business in the brand new role of Concept Design Engineer.  This is a full-time, permanent role and our engineering client is based on the outskirts of Exeter.  You will be joining the NPD team and be responsible for creating technical solutions and seeing a concept through from its origin to its finished design. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of concept design and the creativity to compose impactful concepts. Experienced or entry level industrial design/product design/engineering

Responsibilities include:

  • Creating technical solutions and inventive ways in which to present concepts.
  • Communicating with relevant suppliers to support these proposed technical solutions. 
  • Investigating new technologies and products which may be suited to particular concepts.
  • Preparing budgetary costings relating to concept ideas.
  • Attending meetings with customers and suppliers where appropriate.
  • Conducting research into new technologies so as to best support the development of future concepts.
  • Engaging with the formation of models and technical drawings using Solid Works.

About You:

  • Solidworks 3D CAD experience
  • Familiarity with concept design engineering and sound knowledge of the processes involved.
  • Somebody who is familiar with VA and VE Methodology (desirable).
  • HNC or above in Industrial Design/Product Design or an Engineering Degree

Closing statement/summary:

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a highly successful engineering company as their first Concept Design Engineer.  Our client offers a salary commensurate with your level of experience, with a great range of benefits which include Cycle to Work scheme, Tech Scheme, Health Benefits Scheme, DIS, 25 days annual leave plus bank hols. This role would suit experienced, those looking to take the next step up or entry level industrial design/product design/engineering candidates.  If this sounds like the role for you, please do get in touch asap.

Recruitment Consultant: Joanne Caine.

Closing Date: All suitable candidates will be submitted as soon as received; our client reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.  Please note that due to the volume of applications, if you haven’t received a response within 5 days of applying, then unfortunately on this occasion you won’t have been successful. 

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