{"id":2304,"date":"2026-08-18T10:28:51","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=design-engineer"},"modified":"2026-08-18T10:28:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T10:28:51","slug":"design-engineer","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/?job_listing=design-engineer","title":{"rendered":"Design Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ll take a design from a sketched idea through to a fully detailed, production ready drawing. Every calculation, tolerance, and standard you apply matters, and your accuracy is what keeps things right first time. This is a role built around genuine problem solving, not just following someone else&#8217;s spec.<\/p>\n<p><strong>As a Design Engineer, you will benefit from:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>25 days holiday + bank holidays<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced pension scheme<\/li>\n<li>Health Cash Plan<\/li>\n<li>Permanent Health Scheme<\/li>\n<li>Sick Pay<\/li>\n<li>Cycle to Work Scheme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>As a Design Engineer, your responsibilities will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Produce layout, assembly, and detailed drawings from initial concepts through to full completion<\/li>\n<li>Hold design reviews and progress designs against key requirements and specifications<\/li>\n<li>Apply Design for Manufacture and Value Engineering techniques to ensure a smooth transition into production<\/li>\n<li>Select appropriate third party components and produce costing sheets for proposed designs<\/li>\n<li>Formulate technical specifications and ensure full compliance with relevant regulations and standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>As a Design Engineer, your experience will include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>HNC<\/strong> or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline<\/li>\n<li>Mechanical design experience, including pneumatic equipment and circuit design<\/li>\n<li>Strong working knowledge of 2D CAD, AutoCAD and\/or SolidWorks<\/li>\n<li>Ability to produce accurate detailed drawings and dimensioning to ISO standards<\/li>\n<li>Commissioning and site experience, with strong problem solving skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a <strong>Design Engineer<\/strong> role where precision and problem solving are genuinely valued, this is a strong next step. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh Hill at Rubicon for more information.<\/p>\n<p>While Rubicon uses AI to help speed up processes across the business, every application is reviewed by a human to ensure the right decision is made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_application":"joshh.446CE92D4.0@applybe.com","_company_name":"","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[21],"job-categories":[8],"job-types":[19],"class_list":["post-2304","job_listing","type-job_listing","status-publish","hentry","job_listing_region-poole","job_listing_category-engineering","job-type-permanent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/2304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob_listing_region&post=2304"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-categories&post=2304"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.rubiconpeople.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fjob-types&post=2304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}