Deisgn Engineer

Job Role: Design Engineer

Salary: £35,000–£40,000 per annum

Location: Desborough, Northamptonshire

Hours: 8:30–17:00 Mon–Thu, 9:30–17:00 Fri

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Interaction Technical have partnered with a market‑leading manufacturer of waste management equipment in their search for experienced Design Engineers to join their growing team. Our client is well‑established within the industry and is experiencing significant growth, expanding their projects department to meet demand.

• Competitive salary: £45,000–£50,000 (DOE)
• 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company pension scheme
• Medical scheme
• On-site parking
• Clean, modern working environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Produce detailed 2D and 3D drawings and specifications using Solid Works and AutoCAD for company products, including conveyors, structural steel, and ancillary equipment.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the company ERP system.
• Ensure drawing quality, continuity, and compliance with relevant directives.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and sales teams to ensure designs meet business requirements.
• Review and improve existing designs, including site visits to assess installed products.
• Lead projects effectively, providing engineering support and mentoring team members.
• Carry out cost analysis for new projects and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

• Previous experience as a Design or Project Engineer within structural steel or similar industries (essential).
• Ability to read and create technical drawings and specifications (essential).
• Proficiency in Solid Works and/or AutoCAD (advantageous).
• Background in steel fabrication and sheet metal work (advantageous).
• Relevant qualifications in design engineering (HNC or equivalent preferred).
• Strong organisational skills, creativity, and ability to work as part of a team.

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across multiple industries, including Technical & Engineering. For more information or to apply, contact:

Julius Okmanas
(phone number removed)
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