This growing Nottingham based engineering company are seeking a Design Engineer to join their team. They are a technology focused business with big aspirations for the future and want someone who shares their passion for the industry.
  
They are investing heavily in expanding their current range of standard products and developing new ideas and believe there is no better time to join the company. They have a strong team culture and a good track history of supporting and developing graduates.
Are you a proactive and creative Design Engineering graduate ready to make your mark in the world of engineering? We are on the lookout for talented individuals to join the team and help shape the future of the business.

Committed to upskilling and fostering cross-functional collaboration, so if you’re ready to challenge the status quo, work on diverse projects, and have a strong passion for design, this could be the role for you.

About the Role
As a Graduate Design Engineer, you will:
*Design and Problem-Solve: Work on bespoke mechanical handling products such as conveyor systems, robots, and other innovative solutions.
*Project-Based Work: Develop solutions within specified timescales and budgets, taking ownership from concept to delivery.
*Innovate and Improve: Challenge current processes and explore how existing technologies function to develop new and improved systems.
*Collaborate and Communicate: Engage with suppliers, team members, and customers and deliver effective solutions.
*Hands-On Opportunities: Gain valuable experience with shop-floor testing and building, ensuring your designs work in real-world applications.
*Customer Exposure: Visit customer sites (approximately once a month).
We are looking for someone who can think outside the box, be creative and contribute across the board.

Requirements:
*This role is ideal for: Mechanical Engineering graduates or other related subject.
*Technically Skilled: Experience in 3D CAD (SolidWorks) and mechanical systems.
*Passionate About Design: A genuine enthusiasm for creating innovative mechanical solutions.
*Proactive and Inquisitive: A self-starter who isn’t afraid to challenge norms and suggest new ideas.
*Problem Solver: Someone who thrives on tackling challenges and finding creative solutions.
*Confident Communicator: Able to share and defend ideas with colleagues, suppliers, and clients.
*Hands-On: Any experience with building and testing prototypes during your studies is a big plus.
*Positive attitude: eagerness to learn and a natural leader.
*Driving Licence: not essential but preferred, must have the willingness to learn in the future.
Additional Information:
*Comprehensive training provided to support your professional development.
*Exciting opportunities for career progression
*Learn the full breadth of the companies operations.
*This role is office based
*The working hours are 8:30 – 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 8:30 – 16:00 on Friday
*Salary - £26,000 - £28,000