Product Design Engineer

Ntsynapse; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Ntsynapse in Glasgow is seeking a Product Design Engineer to develop and refine product designs from concept through to production, ensuring functionality, quality and manufacturability.

You will collaborate with R&D, manufacturing and QA to deliver innovative solutions, create CAD models and prototypes, and conduct reviews, risk assessments and testing to meet specifications and safety standards. This role emphasizes continuous improvement and cost efficiency.

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in product design within an engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine product designs from concept through to production.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance to deliver innovative solutions.
• Create detailed CAD models, drawings, and prototypes to validate designs.
• Conduct design reviews, risk assessments, and testing to meet technical specifications and safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimise product performance and cost efficiency.

Skills

CAD software

3D modelling

Engineering principles

Materials knowledge

Manufacturing processes

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Product Design Engineer

Are you passionate about creating innovative solutions and shaping the future of engineering? Our client, a reputable leader in their industry, is seeking a talented Product Design Engineer to join their dynamic team in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects and work with a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence.

What you'll be doing:

• Developing and refining product designs from concept through to production, ensuring functionality, quality, and manufacturability.
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance to deliver innovative solutions.
• Creating detailed CAD models, drawings, and prototypes to validate designs.
• Conducting design reviews, risk assessments, and testing to meet technical specifications and safety standards.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to optimise product performance and cost efficiency.

What you'll bring:

• Strong proficiency in CAD software and 3D modelling tools.
• Solid understanding of engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Effective communication skills to work collaboratively across teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Additional requirements:

• Formal engineering qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in product design within an engineering or manufacturing setting.
• Knowledge of industry standards and safety regulations.

Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. If you're eager to make an impact through your design expertise, we want to hear from you!