Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
Design Engineer
Coventry
£50,000 – £54'000 + Healthcare + Pension + Company Benefits + Career Progression + Varied Projects + Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Design Engineer looking for a role where you'll have real ownership of projects rather than sitting behind a CAD screen all day? Join a specialist engineering company supplying bespoke machinery into the pharmaceutical industry, where you'll become a key member of a close-knit team and play a hands-on role across design, project engineering, and project management.
As a Design Engineer, you'll lead bespoke machinery projects from initial concept through to customer handover, taking responsibility for technical design, project coordination, customer liaison, and successful delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where your ideas are valued, your work has a direct impact, and every project brings a fresh engineering challenge.
Your Role As A Design Engineer Will Include:
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Designing bespoke machinery using 3D CAD.
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Leading projects from concept through to completion.
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Managing project engineering and project delivery activities.
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Liaising with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams.
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Providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle.
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Managing engineering documentation and design reviews.
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Supporting installation, commissioning, and customer handovers.
As A Design Engineer You Will Have:
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Experience as a Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, or similar.
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Strong experience designing bespoke machinery or special purpose equipment.
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Experience with a 3D CAD package.
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Excellent project management and stakeholder management skills.
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A Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience.
Keywords: Senior Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Special Purpose Machinery, Bespoke Machinery, Pharmaceutical Machinery, Mechanical Engineering, 3D CAD, Project Engineer, Project Manager, Engineering Design, Machinery Design, Manufacturing, Automation.
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