A fantastic and rare opportunity has become available to join one of our valued clients as a 3D Design Engineer. This position has opened due to the current postholder relocating overseas, offering a unique opportunity to receive hands-on training and knowledge transfer before their departure.

This is a key role within a growing and forward-thinking business, ideal for a motivated individual looking to make a real impact within a dynamic production environment.

The Role

As a 3D Design Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting production through innovative design, prototyping, and additive manufacturing solutions. Your duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Designing and developing 3D models and prototypes to meet production requirements
• Operating Autodesk Fusion 360 (or similar CAD software)
• Using Bambu Studio and operating Bambu 3D printers (advantageous)
• Working with a range of 3D printing materials including ASA, PETG, TPU, and PLA
• Operating 3D scanning equipment and laser etching machinery
• Creating and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and calculating production costs
• Conducting product quality inspections
• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing 3D printing and scanning equipment
• Collaborating closely with the Production team to deliver effective solutions
• Managing digital file storage, maintaining master files, and ensuring version control
• Prioritising workload effectively and managing multiple tasks within a team environment

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Have proven experience in 3D design and additive manufacturing
• Be proficient in Autodesk Fusion 360 or similar CAD software
• Have strong problem-solving and organisational skills
• Be detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality
• Work well both independently and as part of a team
• Be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment

Working Hours

• Monday Thursday: 7:00am 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:00am 1:00pm (early finish)

Benefits

• 28 days annual leave
• Company pension scheme
• Workwear provided following successful probation
• Early finish every Friday
• Opportunity to join a growing and supportive business

Paying up to £30,000, increasing after a successful probation period