Design Engineer - Premier Group Recruitment - Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom

DESIGN JOBS BOARD LIMITED · Chelmsford, East of England

Design Engineer - Premier Group Recruitment - Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom at DESIGN JOBS BOARD LIMITED, based in Chelmsford, East of England, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Chelmsford, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
4 Oct 2026
Sector
Recruitment Consultant

About 41% above the going rate for recruitment consultant

Reference 11633128-design-engineer-285183d6

About the role


Job Description


Role- Design Engineer


 


Salary- £60,000 per annum


 


Type- Permanent


 


Location- Chelmsford 


 


My client is a specialist manufacturer of Refrigeration equipment. They are looking for a Design Engineer to join their team near Chelmsford on a permanent basis.


 


The Design Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:



  • 1 year or more of experience in a similar Design / Development Engineering position

  • Have a background in Refrigeration with knowledge of Refrigeration systems and principles

  • F-Gas qualified



  • background on thermodynamics and heat transfer in the development of refrigeration products or devices.

  • Proficiency with CAD software and more – ideally Inventor or SolidWorks, Refprop, Flownex



  • Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar



  • Proven ability to drive Engineering development

  • Good mathematical and general engineering knowledge

  • The ability to understand system requirements

  • Be self-motivated with excellent attention to detail

  • Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written


 


The Design Engineer role will involve:



  • Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings

  • New product development, testing and prototyping

  • Working on full lifecycle design projects

  • Designing and developing new products

  • Liaising with manufacturing providers

  • Being involved in final assembly of products

  • Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans

  • Updating 3D models and drawings

  • Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs

  • Checking drawings for sign off

  • Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects


 


If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible.




For more information about this role please apply, or email Toby Illingworth on [email removed] who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group

Reference: 11633128-design-engineer-285183d6 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 4 Oct 2026 · Listed via DESIGN JOBS BOARD LIMITED

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