CAD Designer – Fuel Systems (SolidWorks)


Details:
  • Salary: £30,000 - 35,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Burton upon Trent
  • Date: 1 day ago
Description:

We’re looking for a talented CAD Designer to join a well-established company who specialises in the design and manufacture fuel pumps and complete systems for the motorsports industry. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges and producing high‑quality 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks.

You’ll work closely with project leads to develop components and assemblies that meet performance, safety, and manufacturing requirements.

What We Offer

Opportunity to work on innovative fuel‑system projects
Supportive engineering team and collaborative environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package
Key Responsibilities As CAD Designer

Create detailed 3D models and assemblies of fuel system components using SolidWorks
Produce accurate technical drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing documentation
Support design reviews, tolerance analysis, and engineering changes
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to refine concepts and improve designs
Ensure all designs meet relevant industry standards and safety requirements
Assist with prototype development and testing support when required
What We’re Looking For In A CAD Designer

Proven experience in the role or as a Mechanical Designer
Good knowledge of SolidWorks (parts, assemblies, drawings) or similar design software
Preferred experience working with fuel systems (automotive, aerospace, marine, industrial, or similar)
Understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles
Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering requirements
Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem‑solving
Desirable Skills

Experience with FEA or CFD tools
Knowledge of pressure vessels, pumps, valves, or fluid‑handling components
Familiarity with ISO/ASME drawing standards
Background in motorsport, aerospace, or high‑performance engineering
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