Sapien Engineering
Design Engineer
Coleshill
£35 – £40/hr
Posted about 13 hours ago
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Design Engineer - Commercial Refrigeration
Our client is a well-established manufacturer seeking an experienced Design Engineer to support on an initial 3-month contract based in Birmingham.
Job Responsibilities
- Design and develop commercial retail refrigeration equipment using SolidWorks 3D CAD.
- Produce detailed engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical documentation, and design change records.
- Design manufacturable sheet metal components and assemblies for production.
- Work closely with UK and overseas suppliers to support manufacturing, resolve technical queries, and drive continuous improvement.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects and day-to-day engineering activities.
- Ensure designs meet customer requirements, manufacturing capabilities, and relevant engineering standards.
- Support product testing, compliance activities, and development laboratory projects where required.
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Skills Required
- Proven experience using SolidWorks 3D CAD within a manufacturing or product design environment.
- Strong sheet metal design experience and the ability to produce detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail with engineering documentation and technical drawings.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Good project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience within commercial refrigeration or a related manufacturing environment is highly desirable.
- Basic understanding of refrigeration systems and associated engineering principles is advantageous.
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Contract Details
- Initially 3 months
- Must be available immediately
- Onsite at least 4 days a week
- Birmingham
- Inside IR35
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