Lift Design Engineer

  • Innova Search
  • Mar 30, 2026
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Lift Design Engineer - Remote (UK) - Company Car & Bonus

Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for lift design and innovation? We are seeking a skilled Lift Design Engineer to join a dynamic, growing team. This is a remote role, with occasional travel to customer sites across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site feasibility and design surveys for lift shafts and motor rooms.
  • Develop high-level engineering solutions in line with relevant industry standards.
  • Support the sales team with technical validation and customer-facing queries.
  • Manage individual project orders, ensuring compliance with internal KPIs and ISO procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams on project-related tasks, including customer meetings.
  • Assist with purchasing and cost analysis for project materials and fabrication.
  • Produce industry-specific designs using SolidWorks 3D CAD software, including:
  • Design of bespoke lift components and assemblies
  • Creation of 3D model libraries
  • Production of 2D fabrication, assembly, and customer approval drawings
  • Generation of photorealistic rendered visuals
  • Become proficient with company IT platforms, including CRM and ERP systems.
  • Follow company procedures at all times, contributing to business-wide objectives.

What We're Looking For

  • Motivated, reliable, and punctual professional with excellent time management.
  • Confident team player, able to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels.
  • Self-starter who can work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and comfortable learning new IT systems.
  • Previous experience in lift installation and modernisation is essential.
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant design/engineering discipline.
  • Skilled in SolidWorks 3D/2D CAD software (full training provided if required).
  • Willing to travel across the UK when necessary; a full UK driving licence is preferred.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects within a supportive, international environment.
  • Clear career progression with development opportunities in engineering and design.
  • Flexible remote working with occasional site visits.

If you are passionate about lift engineering and want to grow your career with a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you.