Lead R&D Engineer - Product Innovation

Mechanicaldesigndirectory; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanicaldesigndirectory in Gloucestershire is looking for a motivated Research and Development Engineer. This role involves leading new product developments and requires a degree in mechanical engineering or relevant experience. You will research product ideas, create prototypes, and enhance manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have AutoCAD experience and be proficient with CNC and manual machinery. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. The position offers an annual salary between £25,000 and £30,000.

Qualifications

• Degree level education in mechanical engineering, manufacturing or equivalent experience.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of design and development processes.

Responsibilities

• Research new product ideas and develop prototypes.
• Identify improvements to manufacturing processes.
• Support and train manufacturing operatives.
• Collaborate with other teams in the organization.

Skills

AutoCAD experience

CNC and manual machinery operation

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering or similar

Job description

Mechanicaldesigndirectory in Gloucestershire is looking for a motivated Research and Development Engineer. This role involves leading new product developments and requires a degree in mechanical engineering or relevant experience. You will research product ideas, create prototypes, and enhance manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have AutoCAD experience and be proficient with CNC and manual machinery. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential. The position offers an annual salary between £25,000 and £30,000.