Design Engineer

Location: Segensworth

Are you a hands-on Design Engineer who enjoys taking products from concept through to manufacture? Do you thrive on detailed calculations, 3D modelling and delivering “right first time” engineering solutions? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity.

We’re supporting a specialist engineering and manufacturing business operating in the aerospace sector. This role sits within a technical team focused on delivering high-integrity engineered products from initial customer specification through to manufacture and installation.

What’s the role all about?

As a Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for all aspects of product design — from interpreting customer requirements through to producing detailed 3D models, drawings and technical documentation ready for manufacture.

This is a varied role where you’ll balance technical design work with customer interaction and cross-functional collaboration.

You’ll be responsible for:

Analysing customer and sales requirements

Producing 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings

Preparing technical specifications and reports

Performing detailed design calculations to ensure performance and compliance

Applying Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Value Engineering principles

Conducting design reviews throughout the project lifecycle

Ensuring integrity of design and performance specifications

Providing technical support to Sales teams and customers

Collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Purchasing and Planning teams

Liaising with subcontractors where required

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining theory, practical engineering and customer-facing support.

What you’ll need:

To succeed as a Design Engineer, you’ll bring:

Degree or HNC (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering

Minimum 2 years’ relevant mechanical engineering experience

Strong knowledge of fluid mechanics and pressure systems

Competence using 3D CAD software (preferably Autodesk Inventor)

Experience producing technical reports and engineering documentation

Strong communication skills across technical and commercial teams

Technical tools you’ll use:

Autodesk Inventor

Office 365

MS Project

TK Solver / MathCAD

About you

You’re methodical, detail-driven and focused on delivering high-quality engineering work. You enjoy solving technical challenges and ensuring designs are robust, compliant

and manufacturable.

You’ll be:

Analytical and numerate

Organised and disciplined

Comfortable working independently and within a team

Confident communicating with customers and colleagues

Focused on continuous improvement and “right first time” design

Why apply?

Opportunity to work within aerospace engineering

Full design lifecycle exposure

Strong cross-functional collaboration

Stable, specialist manufacturing environment

Technical development and progression opportunities

Interested?

If you’re a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity in a technically challenging and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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