Lead Product Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative manufacturing company in the West Midlands is looking for a Lead Product Design Engineer. The role offers a salary between £40,000 and £45,000, with opportunities for remote work and mentorship. The ideal candidate will have experience in product design, SolidWorks proficiency, and plastics knowledge. Join a dynamic team driven by innovation and development of new products.

Benefits

Profit Share Scheme

23 days leave

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experienced in product design; able to work autonomously.
• Experience using SolidWorks for design tasks.
• Knowledge of plastics and injection moulding processes.

Responsibilities

• Full-time, permanent design engineering role with some remote work.
• Involved in product design and development for an international manufacturing business.
• Mentor a small team, implement best practices, and lead innovation.

Skills

Product design experience

SolidWorks expertise

Plastics / injection moulding experience

Job description

Lead Product Design Engineer

Dudley/Stourbridge Area (commutable from Halesowen, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster).

£40,000‑£45,000 + Monday to Friday (37.5 Hours) + Some WFH 1‑2 days a week + Profit Share Scheme + 23 days leave

Are you a driven Product Design Engineer looking to make a real impact? This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a role where you'll play a key part in shaping best practices and driving innovation within a rapidly growing company.

On offer is a role with the opportunity to develop into a pivotal member of the design team, becoming a driver for innovation and being heavily involved in R & D.

This company specialises in the manufacturing of plastic products and systems, serving a diverse range of industries. They are seeking a driven, experienced Product Design Engineer to spearhead the innovation and development of new products.

Role

• Full‑time, permanent design engineering role with 1‑2 days a week working from home available
• Product design and development for a well‑established international manufacturing business
• Monday to Thursday, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm (3:30 pm finish Fridays)
• Salary £40,000‑£45,000
• Mentor a small team, implement best practices, ensure quality, influence product development and lead innovation and design of new products

Qualifications

• Experienced in product design; able to work autonomously
• Experience using SolidWorks
• Plastics / injection moulding experience

For more information please contact Nick Smith at Rise Technical Recruitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.