Product Design Engineer

AVD Appoint Ltd; Stanborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Leadership opportunities

Job summary

AVD Appoint Ltd in Hertfordshire is seeking a Product Design Engineer for a permanent role. You will lead NPI/NPD projects from concept to manufacture and final assembly, with hands-on testing and prototyping, including 3D printing, to support the USA market.

Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in product design or related roles, experience with DFM, and a strong sense of aesthetics and manufacturability. The position offers salary up to £50,000 plus a £5,000 bonus and benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Product Design Engineer or similar role.
• At least 2 years' experience commercially.
• Experience with designing for US market and UL standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI/NPD projects from concept to manufacture and final assembly.
• Hands-on testing, development and prototyping, including 3D printing.
• Support and modify existing product portfolio as needed.

Skills

Product design

DFM

3D printing

NPI/NPD

USA market experience

Aesthetics focus

Job description

Product Design Engineer - Hertfordshire - Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus circa £5,000 + Benefits - Ref 2044

I am currently recruiting for a Product Design Engineer to work for a very highly regarded organisation based in Hertfordshire. Salary up to £50,000 + Bonus circa £5,000 + Benefits.

The organisation has a fantastic heritage and now employs over 50 people in the UK, which heads towards 100 including international employee's that are situated across the globe. They have an unrivalled excellence for their products and quality is at the forefront of everything they do. They are known internationally and their products can be seen typically in very high-end establishments.

In line with their expansion plans and to support the shear amount of projects they currently have, they have the need to appoint another Product Design Engineer on a permanent basis.

In this role as a Product Design Engineer, you will be responsible for NPI/ NPD projects taking them from concept, to manufacture and final assembly for the USA market. This will be a hands-on role and you will be getting involved in testing, development and prototyping specifically with regards to 3D printing. You will also be expected to support their existing product portfolio which may include modifications and alterations to existing designs and subsequent products.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Product Design Engineer, Industrial Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer or similar


• At least 2 years' experience commercially


• Previous experience with DFM (ideally Machining or Forging)


• Experience designing products that have a great emphasis on aesthetics as well as an appreciation of function and manufacturability


• Experience designing products for the USA market and therefore familiar with UL standards

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Product Design Engineer to work for an organisation that has a fantastic culture and fully supports career advancement. The company are growing and there is an opportunity for this person to move into a leadership role in the future should this appeal, be that product or people leadership.