POS Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Engineer to design and implement solutions for Beauty retail environments. The role requires a strong background in engineering with a focus on creating efficient, functional, and aesthetically pleasing retail spaces. Candidates should have experience in 2D and 3D engineering, solid project management skills, and be adept in using SolidWorks. This position offers a chance to innovate within the retail sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering experience, specifically in Beauty retail environments.
• Ability to lead complex and cross-functional projects.
• Strong organizational skills for project timeline management.

Responsibilities

• Design and refine engineering solutions for retail spaces.
• Lead technical aspects of retail displays.
• Provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting.

Skills

2D and 3D engineering experience within the Beauty industry

Understanding of manufacturing process and materials

Proficient in SolidWorks

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Project management skills

Innovative and energy-efficient solutions development

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Project management software

Job description

Overview

The Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing and implementing engineering solutions that enhance the functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency of Beauty retail environments. The role bridges the gap between creative design & manufacturing, ensuring that retail spaces meet operational, technical and customer experience standards, executing and leading the full design process from ideation to production.

Responsibilities

Design & Development:

• Create and refine engineering designs for retail fixtures, layouts, and systems
• Collaborate to integrate engineering solutions into retail concepts.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and brand standards.

Project Management:

• Lead technical aspects of retail displays and rollouts.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.
• Conduct site assessments & provide engineering input during planning & installation phases

Technical Support:

• Provide ongoing support for retail systems with production & Client management teams
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
• Assist in testing and validation of new technologies and systems.

Innovation & Optimization:

• Research and implement sustainable and energy-efficient engineering solutions.
• Develop scalable solutions for multi-location retail environments.

Key Skills and Experience

• Proven 2D and 3D engineering experience within the Beauty industry.
• Understanding of the manufacturing process and materials involved in the production of Permanent POS Displays
• Knowledge in SolidWorks & project management software
• Prioritization of engineering requests to increase speed to market and maintain efficiency within the manufacturing facility
• Demonstrates ability to lead and execute complex, cross-functional projects from start to finish.
• Strong understanding of engineering methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or relevant technical degree
• Proficient in Solidworks
• Strong organizational and communication skills