Technical Design Lead
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £35,000 - £42,000 per annum
Job Description:
Technical Design Lead
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £35,000 – £42,000 DOE
We’re looking for an experienced Technical Design Lead to join our client’s growing business. This is a pivotal role that bridges the gap between the client, the design interface, and what is physically possible to produce with the material remit - for example metals, acrylics. The successful candidate will ensure design concepts are accurately translated into safe, manufacturable, and high-quality technical drawings.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee creation of GA drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly diagrams, and installation guides.
*Ensure designs are feasible, cost-effective, and compliant with UK regulations.
*Technical contact for Projects, Production, and external engineers.
*Stay up to date with new materials, manufacturing techniques, and industry trends.
About you:
*Proven experience in technical design or engineering design
*Experience working with design for metal fabrication
*Expert in SolidWorks or AutoCAD (2D essential, 3D beneficial); familiarity with Adobe Illustrator.
*Knowledge of materials, fabrication methods, and UK construction regulations (Building Regs, CDM).
*Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Desirable:
*Engineering or Product Design qualification (HNC/HND/degree).
*Experience with 3D modelling, ERP/MRP systems, BOM creation, or change control processes.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary + performance bonus
*Pension scheme
*Career development opportunities
*23 days holiday + bank holidays
*Modern, collaborative working environment
Job number 3416587

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