Bespoke Product Designer & Estimator

Airport Placements; Hythe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and engineering firm in Hythe is seeking a creative Design Engineer / Estimator to join their team. The role involves leading product design, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with various departments to ensure product feasibility and quality. Candidates should possess proven experience in design, strong CAD skills, and an understanding of materials and fabrication techniques. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in product design or as a Design Engineer.
• Strong CAD skills with the ability to produce detailed drawings and 3D models.
• Good understanding of materials, joinery/fabrication techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead concept and detail design for new products.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates, bills of materials, and quotes.
• Collaborate with sales, project management, production and suppliers.
• Specify materials, finishes and fixtures.
• Maintain design documentation and costing records.

Skills

Proficient CAD skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Job description

A leading design and engineering firm in Hythe is seeking a creative Design Engineer / Estimator to join their team. The role involves leading product design, preparing cost estimates, and collaborating with various departments to ensure product feasibility and quality. Candidates should possess proven experience in design, strong CAD skills, and an understanding of materials and fabrication techniques. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience.