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Design Support Engineer | Poole | Competitive DOE

Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for improving products and processes? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? This is your opportunity to join a respected manufacturer of medical equipment, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept to production.

This Design Support Engineer role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology, ensuring compliance with rigorous regulatory standards while driving innovation and efficiency. You'll be part of a collaborative engineering team, playing a key role in shaping the future of essential medical devices.

As Design Support Engineer, you will benefit from:

Free on-site parking
Life Assurance (4x base salary)
25 days holiday (increasing with service) + 8 Bank Holidays
Private Medical Insurance
Birthday and Christmas voucher rewards
Company pension scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Autonomy and variety in your day-to-day work
Opportunities to travel and support supplier approvals
As Design Support Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Creating and improving product designs and documentation
Supporting production, purchasing, and quality teams
Leading product and prototype testing, validation, and verification
Managing engineering change notes and updating CAD drawings
Supporting cost-down initiatives and supplier approvals
As Design Support Engineer, your experience will include:

HND/Degree in Design Engineering (minimum)
5+ years in a Design Engineering role
Proficiency in CAD (Inventor, SolidWorks, etc.) and BoM management
Understanding of QA procedures, DfM, and GD&T to BS8888
Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills
Excellent communication and time management
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Charlie at Rubicon for more information

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