Vehicle Design Engineer

Company:  E3 Recruitment
Location: Trafford Park
Closing Date: 30/04/2025
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent

Job Description

Vehicle Design Engineer, £40K a year, 40hours a week, Death in service benefit, 28days holiday, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.

Location of the Vehicle Design Engineer opportunity: Manchester

We are looking for a Design engineer that has experience with the Automotive sector, as the role would require the successful applicant to work on the design and development of custom vehicle bodies.

This is a varied role which would include creating CAD drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations as well as generating a parts and materials list for customers to support both the sales quoting and the manufacturing processes.

Key duties associated with the Vehicle Design Engineer opportunity:

  • Create detailed CAD drawings for Vehicle bodies to support the sales quoting process.
  • Utilise the CAD engineering drawings to build a parts and materials list to enhance the quoting process.
  • Create product Bill of Materials and structure the build in a parent/child format.
  • Manage parts on the ERP/MRP database.
  • Develop engineering drawings and technical specifications for production, to minimize manufacturing downtime once the customer quote has been approved.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand requirements and constraints.
  • Ensure all meet relevant regulations and are compliant.
  • Work closely with production teams to ensure manufacturability and efficiency.
  • Assist in product development and innovation
  • Conduct project reviews, stress analysis, and material selection assessments.


Benefits of the Vehicle Design Engineer Opportunity:

  • Salary: £40K DOE
  • Auto-enrolment pension.
  • A day off for your Birthday.
  • Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
  • Access to the wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes,,.
  • Training opportunities
  • Death in service benefit.
  • 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays


If you would like a private chat about the CAD Engineer role before submitting your application, please feel free to contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment.

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