Design Engineer

Hci Med; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare consulting firm in Ilkley is looking for a Design Engineer to produce 3D models and manufacturing drawings. Candidates should have an HNC in Mechanical Engineering and at least 2 years of experience. This role offers a salary between £35,000 and £47,500, along with opportunities to work on various projects within a supportive engineering team.

Benefits

Autonomy in projects

Friendly engineering team

Interesting projects

Qualifications

• At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
• Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
• Liaising with manufacturing teams to make sure your Design Engineer work aligns with production capabilities.

Skills

3D modelling

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Education

HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

Join to apply for the Design Engineer role at Hospitalist Consultants, Inc. (HCi)

Design Engineer Salary: £35,000£40,000

Location: Ilkley, Bradford

This is a hands‑on Design Engineer role, ideal for someone who enjoys detailed 3D modelling, solving engineering challenges, and producing drawings that work in the real world.

Responsibilities

• Producing 3D models and detailed manufacturing drawings from concepts and specifications.
• Working closely with Project Engineers to deliver accurate, buildable designs.
• Liaising with manufacturing teams to make sure your Design Engineer work aligns with production capabilities.
• Completing bills of materials and maintaining tidy, consistent drawing packs.
• Visiting sites occasionally to survey equipment or troubleshoot design issues.

Qualifications

• HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 2 years experience as a Design Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor (or similar 3D CAD software).
• Good understanding of fabrication, sheet metal design, and mechanical assemblies.
• Clear communication skills and great attention to detail.

Bonus points

• A full UK driving licence and are happy to travel occasionally in the UK or abroad.
• A practical understanding of how things go together on the shop floor.

Benefits

You’ll get a salary between £35,000 and £47,500 depending on experience, plus the chance to work on a wide range of interesting projects. You’ll be part of a friendly engineering team that values doing things properly, not just ticking boxes. Expect good support, autonomy, and the satisfaction of seeing your work in action.

Contact

Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.