Design engineer -full time-permanent-competitive salary- based in tockwith - united kingdom, york, north yorkshire

excellent opportunity for an experienced design engineer to join a well-established company based in tockwith

salary: negotiable depending on experience

contract type: permanent

location: tockwith, near york

hours: 07.30 – 4.00, monday – friday with regular overtime, which may include weekends

the company

you may not have heard of the company, but we can guarantee you will have seen their work. they deliver exciting and innovative projects within the creative industries, from olympic cauldrons to tv sets, from giant artworks to jaw-dropping structures. end clients include google, the bbc, the brits, amazon, netflix and even governments of rarely visited nations.

their work can be seen around the world and falls into the following categories: large-scale events, theatre and tv sets, ceremonies, art installations and architectural pavilions. the company is a unique and innovative company to work for. their clients go to them for help solving complex design challenges, turning their concepts and visions into things of beauty.

the design & drafting department plays an important role helping to facilitate the successful delivery of complex projects. the team is made up of multi-disciplined engineers, designers and technical specialists, who collaborate with each other to provide coordinated engineering solutions that meets the defined objectives.

design engineer role:

we currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic & highly motivated design engineer within the design & drafting department.

as a member of the design & drafting department, the role will be based at the company’s tockwith office, york, with primary focus on the design and engineering of projects spanning the architectural, construction, exhibition, and live event sectors. whilst experience within these fields would be a distinct advantage, consideration will be given to candidates with exceptional skillsets from other sectors.

key responsibilities:

produce drawings that are suitable for manufacturing and installation purposes. provide advanced design solutions on projects. produce 3d models using autodesk inventor. check drawings by others, ensuring their fitness for purpose. act as drafting lead on single and multi-disciplined projects as and when required. liaise with other members of the project team to achieve a coordinated engineering solution that meets the defined objectives. ensure that quality and consistency of output (drawings, models etc.) is always maintained. assist in the development of processes to improve efficiency and project delivery. mentor and develop junior team members. provide technical support to the production team.

the above list of duties is not exhaustive and is subject to change. the post holder may be required to undertake other duties within the scope and grading of the post.

if you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role and want to join a thriving company then please apply now!

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