35,000 a year, 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday to Thursday , 1:30pm Finish Friday, Competitive 30 Days Holiday. An established specialist Vehicle manufacturer is seeking a forward-thinking Design Engineer to join its production function. This position plays a key role in enhancing an existing product portfolio while developing new vehicle solutions from concept through to launch.The Mechanical Design Engineer opportunity would suit someone who enjoys solving complex challenges, refining processes, and seeing their work implemented on the shop floor.Responsibilities of the Design Engineer role Advance vehicle concepts from initial idea to production releaseRefine current models to improve efficiency, durability and cost controlProduce 3D models, assemblies and detailed technical drawingsGenerate accurate Bills of Materials and production documentationIdentify manufacturing bottlenecks and implement practical improvementsApply DFM and DFA principles to optimise build methodsSupport Whole Vehicle Approval and homologation activitiesComplete engineering calculations including weight distribution and stress assessmentCollaborate with cross-functional departments to enhance workflow and outputPromote safe working practices and environmentally responsible solutionsProvide technical support across operations when required We would welcome people to apply that have a: Strong understanding of fabrication and assembly methodsMechanical development expertiseProficiency using: Autodesk ..... full job details .....