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Contract Design Engineer - SolidWorks
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 35 - 45 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Contract Design Engineer - SolidWorks IR35 Status: Outside
Hourly - Circa £40 DOE
Contract Term - 1 month potential for extension
Location - In Office in Norfolk
We're excited to be supporting a leading specialist in the design and fabrication of bespoke engineering solutions for industrial applications. Their expertise spans structural frameworks, walkways, platforms, and access systems, all tailored to meet client-specific requirements and industry standards.
They're seeking a Contract SolidWorks Design Engineer to support the engineering team with the timely delivery of detailed designs and production drawings for a range of fabricated structures, including industrial walkways and gantries.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
Creating and modifying 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks for fabricated walkways, gantries, and heavy-duty support structures
Producing detailed fabrication and assembly drawings for manufacturing purposes, including sub-assemblies and structural layouts
Using existing PDM (Product Data Management) systems to manage CAD data, revisions, and drawing control
Modelling from scratch or modifying existing models and designs to meet updated specifications or client needs
Applying weldments and fabrication techniques within pre-configured SolidWorks environments
Liaising with internal teams to ensure the integrity, functionality, and manufacturability of designs
Supporting basic FEA (Finite Element Analysis) to assess frame deflection under load, ensuring structural compliance
Collaborating with the wider team, including external fabrication partners, to ensure drawings are completed by August in time for November commissioningExperiences required
Proven experience using SolidWorks for 3D modelling and 2D drawing creation
Demonstrated ability to model and document assemblies and sub-assemblies to a high standard
Proficiency with SolidWorks weldments and fabrication tools, including detailing and accurate manufacturing drawings
Strong background in designing walkways, gantries, platforms, access ladders, handrails, or similar fabricated steel structures
Familiarity with SolidWorks FEA tools, with the ability to conduct basic load and deflection assessments
Must supply own CAD-capable hardware
Must hold an active SolidWorks licenseFurther Details
40 Hours P/W | Monday to Friday | 8:30am to 5pmBefore You Apply
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