Job Description

Job description

Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd, part of the prestigious Trek-Group, are looking to recruit a

CAD Engineer

to be based at their Belton site, near Doncaster.

An enhanced customer experience through our innovative product design is what we strive for, at Cartwright Vehicle Conversions Ltd. In order to effectively deliver the same, we are on the lookout for a design engineer, who thrives on building outstanding products.

The design and development engineer will spearhead the process of developing a product, from concept phase through to finish, by translating the client's vehicle specification into the converted vehicle.

We're seeking a creative yet practical individual who has a natural flair for design, and who will go into detailed engineering practices to deliver the best products.

Objectives of this role

Design the vehicle conversion from concept through to delivery into manufacture, using innovative engineering skills to ensure seamless integration. Work closely with the Sales Team and Customer to meet their vision of the project. Working with the Production Team to streamline the build processes by designing new and improve existing designs. Assess designs in terms of their workability, feasibility and costs

Responsibilities

Designs and Technical Drawings in a 3D format as a CAD designer within Solidworks
Analyse the design proposals and the technical information to identify any potential issues arising during the Design development. Defining and implementing adequate solutions to reach a feasible proposal and meet customers specification.

Transform concepts into prototypes for testing, validating and improvement, ultimately for volume production.

Supervise the engineering and manufacturing processes of the design and ensure that it is as per the specifications Maintain documentation and records of Design changes
Actively contribute to Design Reviews and Build Readiness Reviews.

Proven ability to self-manage and deliver on time

Reliable and flexible in their approach.

Required skills and qualifications

Qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacture Engineering or Product Design Recent Graduates of Mechanical Engineering will be considered. Experience in CAD modelling using Solidworks

Preferred skills and qualifications

Experience within automotive engineering Prior experience as a design engineer Project development skills Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Benefits:

Competitive pay Free access to Help@Hand which provides our employees with a range of free benefits including 24/7 unlimited remote GP appointments, physiotherapy sessions, unlimited mental health support. generous holiday entitlement Pension Scheme.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000 -45,000 per year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

The working hours are between 8:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Thursday with 30 minutes lunch and 8:00am and 2:00pm on Friday.

Proficiency in CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, MicroStation, Civil 3D, NavisWorks, and Sketchup is essential. Strong understanding of engineering principles related to design and construction. Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to interpret technical specifications and translate them into accurate drawings. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment. Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous but not mandatory; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to innovative projects as a CAD Technician, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/07/2025