Design Engineer

Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Peterborough (Hybrid) Salary: £35,000 to £45,000 We are seeking a Design Engineer to join our growing design team, supporting projects across the design lifecycle. This opportunity offers exposure to a variety of equipment and processing solutions used within the liquid and powder processing industries. Key Responsibilities: Design & Engineering * Produce accurate 3D designs and technical drawings using SOLIDWORKS * Maintain and amend existing designs * Apply Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles to all design work * Incorporate hygienic design principles within equipment designs * Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and track design changes * Liaise with the process engineering team to align P&IDs with 3D models Qualifications * Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline (Minimum 2:1 classification preferred) * Professional accreditation or progress towards accreditation desirable Skills & Experience * Minimum 3 years’ experience using SOLIDWORKS * Experience in mechanical design within engineering environments * Knowledge of Design for Manufacture * Understanding of engineering principles including loads and mechanical calculations * Awareness of relevant industry standards and regulations * Experience within food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, or industrial sectors