Lead bespoke design projects from concept to production using Autodesk Inventor. Enjoy client-facing responsibility, varied technical work, mentoring opportunities, and genuine project ownership within a growing manufacturing and design environment.

CAD Designer

Ramsgate, Kent

£35k - £37k per annum DOE
Office Based | Permanent, Full Time
Monday to Friday - 08:00-16:30 (37.5 hours per week)

Our client is seeking an experienced CAD Designer to join their growing design team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented design professional looking to take ownership of complex projects, work directly with clients and play a key role in developing both products and junior team members.

Why Join Our Client?

• Genuine project ownership from concept to production
• Client-facing role with varied and interesting projects
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunity to mentor and develop junior designers
• Ongoing professional development
• Long-term career progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple design projects from client brief through to final delivery
• Produce accurate 3D models, manufacturing drawings and assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor
• Maintain design revisions and technical documentation
• Attend client meetings and design reviews
• Liaise with engineering, project and production teams
• Ensure designs meet quality, compliance and manufacturability requirements
• Identify and resolve technical design challenges
• Support and mentor junior CAD Designers
• Contribute to improving departmental processes and standards

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a CAD Designer, Design Engineer, Technical Designer or similar position
• Strong 3D CAD and technical drawing skills
• Autodesk Inventor experience highly desirable
• Good understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes
• Experience managing client communications and project coordination
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to review work and support junior colleagues
• HNC, HND or Degree in a relevant engineering or design discipline desirable

To apply, please submit your CV together with a short summary outlining your relevant CAD design and project management experience.

We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds. Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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