Product Development Engineer

MTrec Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious organization in the UK is seeking a Product Development Engineer to join its team. The candidate will work closely with senior engineers to develop new business and support product development from initial concept to production. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business, fluency in English, and experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role offers excellent professional growth opportunities in a supportive atmosphere.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension contributions

Cycle to work Scheme

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business, Engineering or related field required.
• Experience in a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; additional languages are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Senior Engineer to develop new business opportunities.
• Explain customer needs to internal teams for product development.
• Support product development from concept to industrialization.

Skills

Fluent English (written & verbal)

Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools

Excellent interpersonal skills

Self-management

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Rewards and Benefits on offer:

• A full time and permanent contract from day 1!
• Immediate starts available
• A highly competitive basic salary
• The opportunity to work for a blue-chip organisation.
• Onsite parking
• Pension contributions
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Death in service benefit X4 salary

MTrec’s New Opportunity:

MTrec Technical is proudly representing a prestigious, long-established client in their search for a Product Development Engineer to join their team. Our client serves a diverse client base with a broad and respected portfolio. This is a business that not only delivers excellence to its customers but also invests heavily in its people. With clear pathways for development and progression, they have earned a strong reputation as an employer of choice within the industry.

Apply today for immediate consideration and to take the next step in your career!

The Job you will do:

• Close working with Senior Engineer & Section Leader to develop new business.
• Up-Stream working with target customers; clearly explaining their needs to internal teams.
• To support development of new products from Concept stage to Industrialization that meets the performance, durability and layout specified by the customer / HM standards.
• Regular visit to target customer’s sites.
• Business travel as required to other sites
• To work in accordance with company procedures, work and operating instructions; which comply with the requirements of ISO TS 16949.
• To use engineering tools & techniques to ensure design quality assurance.
• To coordinate the product validation with Test Department and customer (Specification / Test conditions / Delivery of products / Test report analysis)
• To investigate failure modes and causes, suggesting possible countermeasures.
• To ensure good communication with external customers & other internal functions (QA/Sales/Production/Test)
• To carry out Benchmarking & cost reduction activities.

About you:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Fluent English (written & verbal), foreign language (French, Spanish, German) would be an advantage.
• Working experience within a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment
• Understand Component Parts Manufacturing Processes
• Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools, capability to analyse results.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, effective in a cross-regional and cross-functional environment.
• Ability to adjust and adapt to changing situations, problems and tasks quickly.
• Self-sufficient in MS Office and other related IT packages
• Intercultural mind-set
• Continuous improvement mind-set.
• Self-management & ability to raise roadblocks in timely manner