CAD Design Engineer
6 days ago
Norwich
CAD Design Engineer – Manufacturing / Hygienic Equipment Norwich, Norfolk | Full‑time | Competitive salary + benefits A leading UK manufacturer of hygienic furniture and equipment is looking for a CAD Design Engineer to join their growing team. You’ll work on stainless‑steel fabricated products, supporting both new product development and improvements to existing ranges. Key Responsibilities • Produce SolidWorks models, drawings and BOMs for standard and bespoke products, • Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles to optimise fabrication, • Support production with practical, manufacturable designs, • Contribute to new product development and continuous improvement, • Maintain drawing standards, revision control and CAD data accuracy, • Collaborate with Sales, Product Development and Production teams Skills & Experience Essential: • Strong SolidWorks experience, • Knowledge of sheet metal, fabrication and welded assemblies, • Experience applying DFM principles, • Ability to produce accurate drawings and BOMs, • Strong attention to detail and self‑managing approach Desirable: • Experience with stainless steel (304/316), • Understanding of hygienic design, • Background in Food, Pharma, Lab or Medical sectors, • SME experience Personal Attributes • Practical, organised and reliable, • Strong problem‑solver, • Collaborative and grounded, • Ambitious with a realistic approach This is a great opportunity to join a UK manufacturer focused on high‑quality production, continuous improvement and long‑term development