Design Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Stoke-on-Trent
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

AutoCAD SolidWorks Inventor Structural Engineering Steelwork Design Technical Drawing Site Survey Problem Solving

FULL DESCRIPTION

Design Engineer

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Salary: £35k - 45k per year

Type: Permanent, On-site

Job details

Step into an exciting opportunity to shape the future of high-security engineering as a Design Engineer. This role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, delivering innovative perimeter solutions that meet the highest industry standards. With a focus on collaboration, technical excellence, and career growth, this position promises a rewarding path in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. If you're passionate about creating designs that stand the test of time, this is your chance to make a real impact.

What You Will Do

  • Develop detailed 2D and 3D design drawings, fabrication specifications, and bills of materials for high-security structures.
  • Interpret complex project requirements and security standards to deliver compliant, practical, and buildable engineering solutions.
  • Support tender submissions by providing technical drawings, design concepts, and expert engineering input.
  • Collaborate with production teams to optimise designs for efficient manufacturing, seamless installation, and long-term performance.
  • Conduct site surveys to assess feasibility and identify any design constraints.
  • Ensure all designs adhere to rigorous standards while meeting client-specific security needs.

What You Will Bring

  • A degree or HND in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proficiency in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor.
  • A strong understanding of structural principles and steelwork design.
  • Experience in producing detailed design drawings and fabrication specifications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a solutions-focused and practical approach to overcoming challenges.

Location

This role is based in Stoke-on-Trent, a convenient and accessible location with a rich industrial heritage and a thriving engineering community.

Interested?

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career as a Design Engineer in a company that values innovation, technical expertise, and professional growth. Apply now to take the next step in your engineering journey.

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