A Steel fabricator in Cumbria is currently looking a Design Engineer to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) + overtime
• Hours: 40 per week, Monday-Friday (occasional weekends)
• Remote: Hybrid working available - remote with one week per month at head office (travel & accommodation covered)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design work from site measurements through to fabrication drawings
• Produce General Arrangements (GAs) and detailed fabrication drawings using CAD and 3D modelling software
• Ensure all work complies with project specifications and current regulations
• Develop, check, and approve design deliverables
• Procure required materials and services
• Prepare project estimates and quotations
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met throughout the design and build process
• Collaborate with internal teams, site personnel, and clients
• Serve as Design Lead on assigned projects

Skills & Experience

• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks with PDM or Inventor
• Experience in heavy construction or bulk handling sectors (aggregates/recycling)
• Strong understanding of CDM regulations and relevant design standards
• Skilled in conducting accurate site surveys and measurements
• Able to convert 2D CAD into 3D models and manage large assemblies
• Degree, HND or HNC in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Familiar with British and European design standards
• Full, clean UK driving licence

Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.