White Label is exclusively representing an engineering and manufacturing business in Bradford that requires a Design & Development Engineer to join their team.
The role will be varied and involve design and testing of products so this role would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on with the full design and development process.
Package/Benefits
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- A salary of up to £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience.
- Working hours – 36.25 per week. 08.30 am to 4.30 pm Monday to Thursday and 8.30 am to 3.15 pm Friday.
- Holidays - 35.5 in total including bank holidays and Christmas shutdown.
- Pension - Employee contribution 5%, Employer contribution 3%
- Other benefits - Life assurance of 4x salary after 3 months of continuous service.
Responsibilities of the Design & Development Engineer
- 3D Solid modelling using SolidWorks 2025
- FEA of 3D Models using Solidworks.
- Design of castings, pressings & turned/cold formed assemblies.
- Design calculations using Excel spreadsheets incorporating load distribution and stress calculations.
- Use of industry standards; Eurocode 3, AISC /ASTM etc
- Production of manufacturing drawings using Solidworks.
- Produce product specifications & technical reports.
- Communicate with customers, approval bodies and independent test laboratories.
- To assist in product testing using 50kN/1000 kN/2000kN Test machine.
- Prepare test reports including graphs and test data.
- Formulate answers to technical questions from customers and assist the Technical Support and Quality departments.
- Production of illustrations and technical data for marketing.
Experience required of the Design & Development Engineer
- Educated to degree/HNC level in Mechanical Engineering or similar.
- Solidworks experience is essential.
- 2 years minimum experience in a mechanical engineering, structural or construction environment.
This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration.