Job Title: Cable Design Engineer

Location: Rochdale

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

Role Overview

A fantastic opportunity for a Cable Design Engineer to join a growing team, responsible for creating and maintaining cable and wire product designs. The role involves interpreting customer specifications, developing design solutions, and supporting manufacturing and quality teams with technical documentation and production queries.

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain product designs in line with customer requirements
Generate and update Bills of Materials and routings for shop floor use
Create technical documentation including data sheets, product specifications, and First Article Inspections
Liaise with production staff to resolve manufacturing issues
Interpret detailed performance requirements and specifications to develop new cable designs
Manage design projects and contribute to process improvements
Skills & Experience Required

Computer literate, especially with Microsoft Office and CAD software
Strong creative thinking and problem-solving ability
Good understanding of basic electrical theory (current, resistance, voltage)
Ability to read and interpret wire and cable specifications
Knowledge of materials including conductors and insulation
Able to write technical reports and manage multiple projects
Strong communication and organisational skills
Team player with a proactive and positive attitude
Ideally some knowledge of cable testing and quality systems (ISO9001, AS9100)