Design Engineer - Data/Telecoms

Applications & Design-for-Manufacture (DFM) Engineer

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire (with regional travel)

Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (approx. £673–£769 per week) + Performance Bonus + Travel Allowance

Are you a technically skilled telecoms or datacoms engineer who also loves designing innovative solutions but doesn’t want to be stuck onsite or behind a desk all day? This unique role offers the perfect blend of hands-on design, prototyping, and client-facing engagement. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly impact manufacturing success and customer satisfaction.

Have you worked for companies like DataNet Group, Tekhs, or Data Cabling Installations? Then this could be the perfect role for you!

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary plus performance-related bonus scheme

* Travel allowance and full expenses covered for regional visits

* Opportunities for ongoing technical training and career progression

* A collaborative and agile manufacturing environment

Key Responsibilities:

* Support sales with regional client visits to assess project needs and provide expert technical advice

* Deliver real-time design-for-manufacture solutions during client meetings

* Create accurate 2D and 3D CAD models and manufacturing drawings (training provided)

* Review customer designs to optimise for production efficiency and cost

* Oversee prototyping and New Product Introduction (NPI) processes alongside production teams

* Produce detailed technical documentation for manufacturing and quality control

Requirements:

* Engineering background (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent practical experience)

* 2D/3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD (training provided)

* Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material characteristics

* Excellent communication skills tailored to technical and customer-facing situations

* Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally

* Very presentable, this is both an internal and externally facing role

If you’re ready to take your engineering career to the next level, apply now or contact us for more information!

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