Design Technician – Engineering Design

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Design Technician – Engineering Design

• Nottingham
• Full Time

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Design Technician with a strong background in engineering design to join our dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in transforming client briefs and concept designs into technically robust and manufacturable signage solutions. This is a hands-on role that bridges design intent with engineering execution, ensuring structural integrity, compliance, and ease of installation.

About Pearce Pearce Signs is a leading provider of high-quality signage solutions known for innovation, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service. We are dedicated to transforming spaces and enhancing brand visibility through creative and impactful signage.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed technical drawings and production-ready designs for a variety of signage types (illuminated, architectural, digital, totem, etc.).
• Interpret design briefs, sketches, and architectural plans to develop engineering-focused solutions.
• Collaborate with project managers, sales, production, and installation teams to ensure design feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.
• Use CAD software to generate 2D and 3D drawings.
• Apply structural design principles to ensure signage meets wind load, material strength, and mounting requirements.
• Integrate lighting, wiring, and other technical components into signage design where applicable.
• Produce comprehensive documentation including bill of materials (BOM), fabrication drawings, assembly instructions, and risk assessments.
• Review and revise designs based on feedback from clients, engineers, and fabrication teams.
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant health & safety, accessibility, and building regulations.

Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience in an engineering design or technical drafting role, preferably within the sign, construction, or manufacturing industry.
• Proficient in CAD software.
• Strong understanding of materials, fabrication methods, and structural design.
• Knowledge of illumination techniques and integration.
• Familiarity with signage standards and installation practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Relevant qualifications in engineering design, product design, or a related technical field.

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