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Design Engineer

Elev8 Recruitment LtdWest Pottergate, Norwich🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 May 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
West Pottergate, Norwich, United Kingdom
Posted
4 months ago
CADFEASolidWorks

Job Description

Design Engineer

Norwich | Office-Based | Up to £40,000 If you’re a Design Engineer who wants to work on real engineering projects, not just drawings handed down from elsewhere, this is worth a look. This role sits within an established engineering business delivering equipment and solutions into the offshore and energy sectors. The work covers both topside and subsea applications, with a strong focus on project delivery and practical engineering. The role You’ll be involved across the full design lifecycle, from early concept through to detailed design, analysis and final documentation. Typical work includes:

  • Developing design concepts and progressing into detailed solutions
  • Producing 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings
  • Carrying out design calculations and supporting analysis (FEA where required)
  • Preparing technical documentation and design packs
  • Supporting design reviews and working with wider engineering teams
  • Delivering design work in line with project timelines This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment, where engineers are expected to take ownership of their work. What they’re looking for
  • Design Engineer with relevant industry experience
  • Strong CAD capability (SolidWorks, Inventor or similar)
  • Exposure to design calculations and engineering analysis
  • Experience working within a project-based environment
  • Ability to manage your own workload and deliver to deadlines Experience in offshore, subsea, marine or heavy engineering environments would be beneficial, but not essential. What’s on offer
  • Salary up to £40,000
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension contribution
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Exposure to varied, technically challenging projects Who this suits This role is best suited to an early to mid-level Design Engineer looking to step into a role with more ownership, variety and long-term development

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