Job Title: Design Engineer
Location: Norwich
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (Open to a junior)
Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.

We are excited to offer a career opportunity with a leading company in the architectural metalwork and structural steel industry for a SolidWorks Design Engineer.

Role Overview:

As a SolidWorks Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative and high-quality metalwork solutions. This position is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge design projects, enhance your skills, and collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals.

Role Responsibilities:

• Create 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks for architectural metalwork and structural steel projects.
• Develop precise design specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and client expectations.
• Generate fabrication drawings, assembly instructions, and detailed part drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
• Collaborate with site and production teams to ensure designs are practical, manufacturable, and meet project deadlines.
• Perform design analysis to verify structural integrity and adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• Modify and enhance existing designs based on project feedback, cost efficiency, and manufacturing constraints.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure clarity on design details and modifications.
• Stay informed on industry trends, best practices, and SolidWorks advancements to enhance design efficiency.
• Provide support during prototyping, testing, and assembly to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Participate in design reviews and assist in troubleshooting during the production phase.

Company Overview:

This organisation excels in providing high-quality architectural metalwork and structural steel solutions. The business is committed to precision, excellence, and delivering innovative metalwork designs. The SolidWorks Design Engineer role is ideal for someone passionate about metalwork design, structural steel, and fabrication processes.

Required Skills:

• Strong proficiency in SolidWorks, including the creation of 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings.

• Excellent knowledge of engineering principles, geometry, and structural analysis.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and materials commonly used in architectural metalwork and structural steel.

• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations for architectural and structural steel design.

• Good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in designing complex architectural metalwork such as staircases, railings, and balconies.

• Familiarity with welding, sheet metal work, and other fabrication techniques.

• Experience with other design software (e.g., AutoCAD) is a plus.

Experience:

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role.

• Experience in the architectural metalwork or structural steel industry is highly desirable.

Salary & Benefits:

• £35,000 – £40,000 per annum.

• Competitive benefits package.

• Professional development and career growth opportunities.

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm.

Working Location:

• Norwich -based office.

We are looking to hire for this role ASAP. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and work on high-profile architectural and structural projects. Apply Now!