Assistant/Junior CAD Design Engineer

Siltbuster Ltd is the UK’s leading responsive wastewater treatment company, serving an extensive range of clients across the UK and overseas. “Water Quality Matters”; and the business ensures that environmental protection is provided by delivering effective package plant solutions to a breadth of sectors.

The business has grown significantly over the last few years; reaching a wider client base and enhancing the levels of service that we provide.  Therefore, we are seeking to continue to build our team; investing in skills, knowledge & experience to not only enhance the services we can provide, but support career paths helping develop and engage our staff for the sustained growth of the business.

• Produce and update 2D and 3D CAD drawings under the guidance of experienced engineers, ensuring drawings are accurate and comply with company standards.
• Assist with the design and development of new and existing water and effluent treatment equipment and systems.
• Support the preparation of engineering documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, fabrication drawings and supporting design information.
• Assist with site surveys and inspections to gather information for design development and verify installation or fabrication requirements.
• Support senior engineers in developing layouts, equipment arrangements and general engineering solutions for projects.
• Learn to interpret engineering drawings, Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), specifications and customer requirements.
• Assist in maintaining drawing revisions, document control and engineering records in accordance with company procedures.
• Liaise with workshop, fabrication, procurement and project teams to help ensure engineering information is complete, accurate and issued on time.

• HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Product Design or a related engineering discipline.
  • Alternatively, completion of a recognised engineering apprenticeship with relevant CAD experience.
    
• Some experience using 2D and/or 3D CAD software through education, an apprenticeship, placement or previous employment, preferably SolidWorks
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings.
  
• Understanding of ISO 14001 and 9001:2015 standards and appropriate Health, Safety environmental legislation 
  
• Some understanding on process commissioning 
  
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude
  
• Strong attention to detail 
  
• Problem solving
  
• Able to work under own supervision and as part of a team

We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. 

• Competitive salary
• Eligible for company bonus scheme
• Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme (access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships)
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Increasing annual leave entitlement with long service
• 3x your annual salary life insurance (DIS)
• Support for development and training
• Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more)
• Employee referral scheme
• Free on-site parking, with employee EV charging available.

This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you.

EDI Statement

Siltbuster Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. 

As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments