Design Engineer An established engineering and manufacturing business based in Portsmouth is looking for a Design Engineer to join its expanding technical team. With a strong reputation in the aerospace and defence sectors, the company delivers advanced engineering solutions and is committed to developing its employees skills and careers. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Design Engineer to work on projects from initial concept through to production, contributing to the development of high-quality, safety-critical products. You ll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring designs are robust, cost-effective and compliant with industry standards. Key Responsibilities: Develop design concepts and create detailed manufacturing drawings. Produce technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and client reviews. Support testing activities, including defining and witnessing qualification tests. Collaborate with engineers, project teams, and management to ensure designs meet requirements. Contribute to bids and proposals, ensuring design work is delivered on time and within budget. What You ll Need: Strong skills in 2D and 3D CAD modelling (SolidWorks essential). Good understanding of manufacturing processes and material properties, including fatigue and load considerations. Ability to create and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Confident in producing technical reports and presenting to stakeholders. Experience with ..... full job details .....