Mechanical Design Engineer

Contract Design Engineer (Solid Works)

Bradford, North Yorkshire (3-4 days on-site, remainder WFH)

6 months initially;
Outside IR35; ASAP start

• Re-create legacy product drawings and generate new 3D models and 2D technical drawings using Solid Works.
• Develop full specification documentation for existing products (e.g., shower stools, rehab equipment).
• Produce assembly instructions and product manuals, including exploded views and rendered images.
• Create and document jig/fixture drawings to ensure complete manufacturing records.
• Support the transition of acquired products into UK manufacturing facility.
• Assist with design and documentation of additional product lines as the project evolves.

• Strong background in tubing design and manufacturing-focused engineering.
• Experience with metal fabrication processes.
• Hands‑on experience with DFM principles and understanding of jig/fixture design.
• Not purely a product designer — must be familiar with manufacturing environments and practical production considerations.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied, evolving workload.
• Comfortable producing technical documentation and manuals from scratch.

If you feel you have the above experience please apply with your most recent CV.