Design Engineer / CAD Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Design Engineer / CAD Technician

Location: Bangor

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a specialist manufacturer supporting the construction sector, for a Design Engineer / CAD Technician to join their growing team in Bangor. This Design Engineer / CAD Technician job offers an excellent opportunity to work on precision-engineered products used by Tier 1 contractors across the UK and Ireland. The successful Design Engineer / CAD Technician will gain hands-on experience from design through to fabrication, making this an ideal role for a graduate or early-career professional looking to develop within a niche and high-demand sector.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Design Engineer / CAD Technician Job:

1. £25,000 – £30,000 salary (DOE)
2. Work with Tier 1 construction contractors across UK & Ireland
3. Strong career development opportunity for graduates or junior engineers

The Role:

• Produce detailed technical drawings using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks
• Support the design process from concept through to fabrication
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure design accuracy and efficiency
• Assist with product development and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure all drawings meet industry and manufacturing standards

The Person:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or Product Design
• 1+ years’ experience using AutoCAD or SolidWorks (graduates considered)
• Understanding of technical drawing and fabrication processes
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team
• Keen to develop within a specialist engineering environment

The Reward:

• Competitive salary of £25,000 – £30,000
• Opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear pathway for career progression and technical development

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage:

For further information and to apply for this Design Engineer / CAD Technician job, please contact Adam Adair.

At Hunter Savage, we are a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep sector expertise across the Built Environment. We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships and connecting professionals with opportunities that support real career growth.