Product Development Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Luton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Annual bonuses

Company benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment in Luton is seeking a Product Development Engineer to own and develop mechanical products across the lifecycle, working with manufacturing partners.

You will drive prototyping, testing, documentation and continuous product improvements within a collaborative team, benefiting from training and development opportunities and a strong focus on personal growth.

Equal opportunities employer and supportive team culture make this a great step for career progression.

Qualifications

• Mechanically biased engineer with product development experience
• Strong problem solver with a structured, proactive approach
• Confident communicator who can work independently and within a team

Responsibilities

• Support new product development and improve existing designs
• Coordinate prototyping and testing
• Deliver high-quality, compliant products
• Problem solving and technical documentation
• Drive continuous product improvements

Skills

Product development

Mechanical engineering

Teamwork

Job description

Product Development Engineer

£45,000 - £50,000 + Training and Development + Annual Bonuses + Company benefits

Luton (Commutable from: Dunstable, Milton Keynes, Watford, Stevenage, St Albans)

Are you a Mechanical/Product Development Engineer looking to work on a variety of products with real ownership and long-term technical development? On offer is a hands-on role where you'll develop existing technical products, working closely with manufacturing partners and gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle in a growing business. This is an established and expanding organisation with a strong market presence, known for investing in its people and offering ongoing training, support, and the opportunity to broaden your engineering skillset within a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Support new product development and improve existing designs
• Coordinate prototyping and testing
• Deliver high-quality, compliant products
• Problem solving and technical documentation
• Drive continuous product improvements

Candidate Profile

• Mechanically biased engineer with product development experience
• Strong problem solver with a structured, proactive approach
• Confident communicator who can work independently and within a team

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.