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Junior Design Engineer

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Junior Design Engineer
Duration: Temp to Perm (3-6 month starting contract)
Location: Onsite in Durham
Rate/Salary: Hourly rate open to discussion; the salary is from £30,000 a year

Junior Design Engineer Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering and manufacturing business for a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting the design and development of heavy-duty equipment and machinery attachments, producing 3D models and engineering drawings, and working closely with production teams. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on design experience and develop your engineering career within a supportive environment.

The Junior Design Engineer role will involve:
Producing and updating 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings
Assisting with the development of new engineered products and equipment solutions
Tailoring existing designs to suit specific customer and project requirements
Preparing technical information, parts lists, and design documentation
Collaborating with manufacturing and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle
Supporting product enhancement initiatives and engineering change requests
Reviewing designs to ensure they are practical, cost-effective, and suitable for production
The Junior Design Engineer will need to have the following attributes:
A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in an engineering-related discipline
Experience using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks
Good problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
A willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applicationsDesirable Skills & Experience

Exposure to the design of fabricated steel products or structural components
Knowledge of heavy equipment, machinery attachments, or related industrial sectors
An understanding of common manufacturing techniques, including fabrication, welding, machining, and metal forming
Application
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV along with your availability and salary expectations.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application

Reference: 225275720

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Junior Design Engineer

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Durham, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£30k - £40k Annual
Full-Time
Job Title: Junior Design Engineer
Duration: Temp to Perm (3-6 month starting contract)
Location: Onsite in Durham
Rate/Salary: Hourly rate open to discussion; the salary is from £30,000 a year

Junior Design Engineer Overview
We are recruiting on behalf of a growing engineering and manufacturing business for a Junior Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves supporting the design and development of heavy-duty equipment and machinery attachments, producing 3D models and engineering drawings, and working closely with production teams. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on design experience and develop your engineering career within a supportive environment.

The Junior Design Engineer role will involve:
Producing and updating 3D CAD models and detailed manufacturing drawings
Assisting with the development of new engineered products and equipment solutions
Tailoring existing designs to suit specific customer and project requirements
Preparing technical information, parts lists, and design documentation
Collaborating with manufacturing and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle
Supporting product enhancement initiatives and engineering change requests
Reviewing designs to ensure they are practical, cost-effective, and suitable for production
The Junior Design Engineer will need to have the following attributes:
A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in an engineering-related discipline
Experience using 3D CAD software, ideally SolidWorks
Good problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team
A willingness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment
Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office applicationsDesirable Skills & Experience

Exposure to the design of fabricated steel products or structural components
Knowledge of heavy equipment, machinery attachments, or related industrial sectors
An understanding of common manufacturing techniques, including fabrication, welding, machining, and metal forming
Application
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV along with your availability and salary expectations.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application
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Reference: 225275720

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