Product Development Engineer in New Inn

Matchtech; New Inn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

4‑day work week

Defence projects

Collaborative environment

Job summary

BAE Systems in Glascoed is seeking a Product Development Engineer on a contract basis to contribute to the advancement of sophisticated defence systems and technologies.

You will work within a collaborative, cross-functional team, developing and validating new products, documenting designs, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety requirements.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements and the chance to impact cutting-edge projects across the defence sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in product development across lifecycles.
• Strong grasp of engineering principles and methodologies.
• Proficiency in preparing technical documentation and reports.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Developing and engineering new products in line with client requirements.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet specifications.
• Employing engineering principles to design and improve products.
• Conducting product testing and validation for performance and safety.
• Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports.
• Providing engineering support throughout the product lifecycle.
• Adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Driving continuous improvement in product development processes.

Skills

Product development

Engineering principles

Technical documentation

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Job description

Our client BAE Systems, a prominent name in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Product Development Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role, based in Glascoed, offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment contributing to the advancement of sophisticated defence systems.

Please note you will need to hold indefinite leave to remain in the UK or a British nationality before application.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and engineering new products in line with client requirements
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product specifications are met
• Utilising a range of engineering principles to design and improve products
• Conducting product testing and validation to ensure performance and safety standards
• Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports
• Providing engineering support throughout the product lifecycle
• Adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Ensuring continuous improvement and innovation in product development processes

Job Requirements:

• Experience in product development
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and methodologies
• Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Hybrid working arrangements
• Four-day work week with Fridays off
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects
• Collaborative and engaging work environment