Design engineer Work, Jobs in Sunderland (with Salaries)

Design Engineer
Dacon Fabrications Ltd —Gateshead
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
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8d
CAD Technician
PS Design & Engineering —Washington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Employee assistance programme
HVAC Design Engineer
Assystem —Sunderland
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- HVAC
CAD Engineer Draughtsperson
Glacier Energy —Washington
- Full-time
- Engineering
- IT
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Design Engineer - Stephenson Gobin
British Engines —Bishop Auckland
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Organisational skills
- Employee assistance programme
Design Engineer - CMP Products
British Engines —Cramlington
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
Graduate Engineers (Newcastle)
JDR Cable Systems —Newcastle upon Tyne
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Work from home
- Gym membership
Mechanical CAD Engineer
Assystem —Sunderland
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- In-person
Senior Architectural Technologist
Buzz Recruit —Durham
- £32,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Work from home
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Platinum Project Solutions Ltd —Teesside
- £40 - £50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- CAD
- Free parking
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10d
Design Engineer (Mechanical)
Nicholsons Sealing Technologies Ltd. —Stanley
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Schematics
- CAD
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Graduate Engineers - Hartlepool
JDR Cable Systems —Hartlepool
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Gym membership
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Assystem —Sunderland
- AutoCAD
- CAD
Assistant Technology Design Engineer
Kier Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- From £31,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Mechanical knowledge
Project Design Engineer
JN Bentley —Sunderland
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Mechanical Engineer
Ingersoll Rand —Sunderland
- CAD
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Technology Design Engineer
Kier Group —Newcastle upon Tyne
- From £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- Flexible schedule
Project Engineer
Air Design Systems Ltd —Lamesley
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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12d
Stress Engineer
Assystem —Sunderland
- CAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
Manufacturing Engineer
ASSYSTEM —Sunderland
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- No degree
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply

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Design Engineer

Dacon Fabrications Ltd
Gateshead

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£35,000 - £40,000 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

CAD
Engineering
Bachelor's degree
SolidWorks
IT
3D modelling
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Overview

Dacon Fabrications Limited is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This is a key role within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, where you’ll take ownership of converting customer concepts into accurate 3D models, engineering drawings, and production‑ready solutions.

We’re looking for someone who is technically strong, highly organised, and confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team. Excellent communication skills, solid IT capability, and proven experience with CAD software are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Transform customer designs into 3D models and assemblies using CAD software.
Prepare detailed engineering drawings from customer specifications.
Carry out in‑process inspection to ensure accuracy, quality, and manufacturability.
Liaise directly with customers and suppliers to clarify technical requirements and resolve design queries.
Requisition job‑specific materials and support the purchasing process.
Work closely with the Sales Team to interpret drawings, specifications, and customer expectations.
Collaborate with Production and Tooling to ensure designs are practical, efficient, and aligned with manufacturing capabilities.
Use and maintain standard directories for parts, assemblies, and ancillary components.
Apply and improve standard drawing templates and engineering methods across the department.
Champion “one best way” by promoting consistency, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
Investigate and implement design‑for‑manufacture improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce production complexity.
Support cross‑department teamwork by sharing knowledge, ideas, and technical insight.
Engage with shop floor teams to understand processes, constraints, and opportunities for improvement.

About You

A Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering discipline
A minimum of 5 GCSEs including Maths and English with A‑Levels or equivalent
Membership of a Professional Engineering Institution (desirable)
Prior experience in manufacturing environment (desirable)
Proven experience in a Design Engineer role within manufacturing or fabrication
Strong CAD capability (3D modelling and 2D drawing)
Experience using SolidWorks is required, including 3D modelling, assemblies, and engineering drawings.
Excellent communication and IT skills
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Confident collaborating across departments and with external stakeholders
A proactive mindset with a passion for problem‑solving and continuous improvement

What We Offer

A permanent, full‑time role within a growing engineering team
Opportunities to influence design standards and manufacturing efficiency
Exposure to varied, interesting customer projects
Supportive environment with cross‑department collaboration
Competitive package aligned with experience

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Gateshead NE11: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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