Design Engineer
Bedford, Bedfordshire
£40,000–£45,000 + bonus
Permanent
We currently have an exciting opportunity with one of our clients, a well-established and innovative refrigeration specialist based in Bedford. Operating across the UK, they design and build bespoke refrigeration systems and components, offering end-to-end solutions from concept through to installation. With a strong reputation for technical precision and reliability, they are looking for a new addition to their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a growing company and take ownership of the full design lifecycle in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities for a Design Engineer:
- Produce 2D and 3D designs using SolidWorks and other CAD tools
- Develop concept designs and convert them into detailed construction drawings
- Select components based on technical specifications and project requirements
- Source and procure materials and parts for production
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and project files
- Collaborate with internal teams and field engineers to ensure successful project delivery
Key skills for a Design Engineer:
- Proficient in SolidWorks and other industry-standard CAD software
- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles
- Full UK driving license
Benefits for a Design Engineer:
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (increases by one day per year served up to 25 days)
- Company performance-based bonus scheme – assessed annually
- Christmas party/social events
If you're a driven Design Engineer looking for your next challenge, I’d love to hear from you, apply here.