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Design Engineer

Solid Talent


Job Location:

Bristol - UK

Monthly Salary: GBP 40000 - 40000
Experience Required: 3years
Posted: 19 September 2026 (4 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Design Engineer Permanent Full-Time

Salary Circa 35000 DOE
Location Office based in Bristol

Are you an ambitious CAD Technician or Design Engineer looking to contribute to high-profile UK energy and clean power infrastructure

Join a leading engineering services business delivering major infrastructure and energy packages across the UK. Their specialist team actively supports high-profile New Nuclear Build programmes playing a key role in critical electrical installations and advanced replication strategies for complex nuclear projects.

We are looking for a Design Engineer / CAD Technician to join their growing team in this role you will focus on 3D cable tray routing AVEVA E3D detailing structural support placement and multidisciplinary BIM collaboration to support upcoming project milestones.

Responsibilities but are not limited to
  • Route cables in AVEVA E3D using the Cabling System module based on input cable lists
  • Define overall Local Cable Tray (LCT) layout architectures across building rooms ensuring strict compliance with cable segregation rules (voltage levels electrical trains)
  • Pre-dimension Local Cable Tray (LCT) volumes and perform final detailing using AVEVA E3D catalogue components (straight sections couplers bends)
  • Design and place structural supports for final Local Cable Tray (LCT) networks in line with project rules
  • Interface smoothly across multidisciplinary 3D BIM environments (Civil Piping HVAC MEP)
  • Follow internal guidelines maintain accurate Excel progress trackers and perform self-verification quality control
  • Report progress regularly to the Team Leader and identify potential design or planning risks
Experiences required
  • Experience in AVEVA E3D (ideally). Open to candidates with cable tray routing design experience in alternative 3D packages (e.g. Revit Bentley Systems Hexagon Smart 3D)
  • Cable tray routing and 3D modelling in mechanical HVAC MEP or pipework-adjacent environments
  • Nuclear or heavy industrial sector experience preferred
  • Engineering degree or equivalent experience (open to graduates with a 1-year placement/internship up to experienced technicians)
Package

40 Hours P/W Monday to Friday 33 Days Holiday Inc. Bank Pension Enhanced Employer Contributions Healthcare Insurance Social Events Life Assurance Share Incentive Plan (SIP)


Required Skills:

Experience in AVEVA E3D (ideally). Open to candidates with cable tray routing design experience in alternative 3D packages (e.g. Revit Bentley Systems Hexagon Smart 3D) Cable tray routing and 3D modelling in mechanical HVAC MEP or pipework-adjacent environments Nuclear or heavy industrial sector experience preferred Engineering degree or equivalent experience (open to graduates with a 1-year placement/internship up to experienced technicians)


Required Education:

Engineering degree or equivalent experience (open to graduates with a 1-year placement/internship up to experienced technicians)