Production Design Engineer

Role: Production Design Engineer
Type: Permanent
Pay: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 – 17:00
Location: Walsall
 
Are you a Production Design Engineer with an electrical bias, looking for your next challenge?
We’re working with a leading design and manufacturing business and due to growth and upcoming high-value projects, they’re looking to add a Production Design Engineer to their expanding Engineering Design team.
 
Production Design Engineer
Job Description

• Lead product and electrical design projects, applying Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles to deliver efficient, high-quality, and compliant engineering solutions.
• Drive new product introduction (NPI) from concept through to production, ensuring right-first-time delivery and smooth handover to manufacturing.
• Produce and maintain CAD drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Champion continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to reduce cost, boost productivity, and enhance process performance through Lean, Kaizen, and 5S initiatives.
• Maintain exceptional quality and safety standards, supporting root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions, and promoting a proactive safety culture.

 
Production Design Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in this role or a similar role
• Strong electrical design bias.
• Proficient in CAD (AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar).
• Experience applying DFM principles in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

 
Production Design Engineer
Benefits

• 5% matched pension
• Critical illness insurance
• Death in service (1x annual salary)
• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
• Career development and progression opportunities

 
If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’