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Product Development Engineer

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Barnard Castle

On-site

GBP 44,000 - 49,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Ein etablierter und wachsender Hersteller sucht einen kreativen und dynamischen Produktdesigner, der in einem schnellen Umfeld innovative Lösungen entwickelt. In dieser Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Produktentwicklung von der Konzeption bis zur Serienproduktion, wobei Sie sowohl technische als auch kreative Fähigkeiten einsetzen. Sie werden Teil eines professionellen Teams, das sich auf nachhaltige Fertigung konzentriert und dabei die Bedürfnisse der Kunden antizipiert. Wenn Sie Leidenschaft für Produktdesign und Fertigung haben, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Großzügige bezahlte Feiertage
Flexible Arbeitszeiten

Qualifications

  • BEng qualifiziert in Maschinenbau oder verwandten Bereichen.
  • Erfahrung im Produktdesign, insbesondere mit Kunststoffen und Verbundwerkstoffen.

Responsibilities

  • Entwicklung kreativer Produktideen und Designs, die Kundenbedürfnisse antizipieren.
  • Durchführung von Machbarkeitsstudien und Auswahl geeigneter Fertigungsmethoden.

Skills

Produktdesign
Mechanische Ingenieurwissenschaften
FMEA
PPAP
FEA
Interpersonelle Fähigkeiten
Lean
Kaizen

Education

BEng in Maschinenbau
Industriedesign
Materialwissenschaft

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE

Our client is a world class, global, award winning, established and growing manufacturing business, with strong and sustained investment in people, capital and plant.

Working onsite, and with experience gained in a similar role, the successful candidate will be creative, motivated and dynamic. Working as part of an established and highly professional team within a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for developing suitable technical solutions from initial brief, through product design specification, design and development, test and validation with the focus on suitable and sustainable manufacturing.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Producing new and creative product/material/application ideas, approaches, insights, and designs, which profitable, innovative, and anticipate customer needs
  • Preparing and reviewing FMEA and PPAP plans to ensure the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP2) requirements are met and timelines are achieved
  • Conducting feasibility studies with appropriate tools e.g. FEA and recommending design or material improvements
  • Selecting appropriate manufacturing methods for new products/materials to ensure the start of series production (SOP) meeting both customer and company objectives; provides in-life technical support and management of any product reliability and quality queries.
  • Using analysis to identify and implement engineering methodologies that meet design intent and product performance expectations
  • Inputting and analysing numerical data. identifying patterns and relationships to identify and implement engineering methodologies that meet design intent and product performance expectations
  • Due to the nature of the business and here will be a need to travel overseas on occasion as per the needs of the business.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

  • Preferably BEng qualified within mechanical engineering, OR Industrial design / Materials Science (with hands on product development / design experience.
  • Product design experience (Product design involving plastic/rubber/composites and compression, injection or injection transfer moulding experience would be advantageous)
  • Experience of working in cross-discipline teams
  • Experience of working within a high-volume manufacturing environment, ideally automotive
  • Advantageous to be experienced in prototype/product testing and benchmarking, project and budgetary management, IP, contract review, product liability/warranty processes, and VA/VE, Lean, and Kaizen tools.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade, influence and, when appropriate, challenge with tact and diplomacy

Details of Package:

Salary 44,000 to 49,000PA + Competitive Benefits inc. Generous paid holidays, and Flexible working. Dayshift / Site Based with some flexible working around daily core hours.

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