via reed · 6 May 2026 ·38 days ago

Junior Design Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group
Sheffield Full-time GBP 28,000 – 30,000
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Elevations Design & Project division are supporting a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in South Yorkshire who, due to continued growth, are seeking a Junior Design Engineer / CAD Technician to join their dynamic design team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career to develop their design skills within a supportive engineering environment. You’ll be involved in producing 3D models and manufacturing drawings, while working closely with experienced engineers to deliver practical and cost-effective design solutions.

Junior Design Engineer Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in modifying and updating existing designs in line with project requirements

  • Create 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings

  • Support senior engineers and project teams in developing design solutions

  • Help produce BOMs, assembly drawings, and technical documentation

  • Provide basic support to production and fabrication teams with design queries

  • Ensure drawings and models follow company standards and procedures

  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities across design and production


Junior Design Engineer Skills & Experience Required
  • Some experience in a design, CAD, or engineering environment (placement year or internship considered)

  • Exposure to Solidworks or similar 3D CAD software

  • Basic understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

  • Good attention to detail and willingness to learn

  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude

  • HNC/HND, Degree, or currently studying Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)

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