Design Engineer

Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited · Kettering, UK

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Ref
2026-0903-032
Posted
02 SEP 2026
Discipline
Mechanical
Arrangement
On-site
Engagement
FULL-TIME
Compensation
£50,000 – £55,000 / YR
Software required
SolidWorks

Scope of work


  • Produce concepts, 3D CAD models, and detail drawings for steel structures, sheet metal work, and mechanisms using SolidWorks.
  • Carry out technical calculations to justify designs, ensure structural integrity, and validate decision-making.
  • Lead design aspects of new product development, ensuring all products comply with strict legislative, safety, and goods vehicle criteria.
  • Provide clear technical guidance to manufacturing, procurement, and commercial teams to achieve required specifications at best cost.
  • Design and integrate ancillary systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrics.

Requirements


  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
  • Proven background in 3D CAD modelling (SolidWorks) with strong expertise in heavy machinery, structural steelwork, fabrication or lifting equipment, is beneficial, but not essential.
  • Capability to perform design calculations independently to validate engineering concepts.
  • Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is highly desirable.

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