Product Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in consumer products is seeking a Product Design Engineer in Cambridge. The role involves leading projects that utilize a variety of materials, while requiring strong CAD skills and the ability to design for 3D printing and manufacture. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work on diverse product designs.

Qualifications

• Experienced in designing products/projects from concept to completion.
• Ability to create models and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Develop ideas from concept to production.
• Sketch ideas and develop concepts.
• Conduct market research and utilize manufacturing processes.

Skills

2D and 3D CAD software

Model/Prototype creation

Design for Manufacture

Technical Minded

Education

Product design/engineering related degree

Job description

Job Description

ROLE – Product Design Engineer

LOCATION – Cambridge

TERM - Permanent

SALARY - £35,000 to £45,000 per annum

Premier Group are currently recruiting for a Product Designer to join the design team of a company working within the design of consumer products, retail displays and furniture.

You will be taking a leading role on the projects and assuming a large amount of responsibility. The materials in use would be a mix of metal, plastic, wood as well as design for 3D printing.

Ideally, we would like you to:

• Be skilled in using 2D and 3D CAD software
• Be able to create models / prototypes
• Be technically minded
• Have a product design/ engineering related degree
• Have experience designing products/ projects from concept to completion
• Strong Design for Manufacture skills

Responsibilities:

• Develop your ideas from concept to production.
• Sketch ideas and develop concepts.
• Create models/prototypes.
• Do market research, visit clients and listen to their feedback.
• Use all manufacturing processes.
• View and review tooling trials – potential for overseas travel.
• Quality test new products

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.