Product Innovation Engineer

Insight Select; Whitstable; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

On-site parking

Pension scheme

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Tailored training and progression

Job summary

Insight Select is seeking a Product Innovation Engineer in Whitstable. This role focuses on designing and developing prototype products and collaborating with testing teams to refine specifications.

You will work with internal teams to ensure designs meet requirements and investigate failed prototype tests. Hybrid working and a clear progression path are offered in a growing manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in product development or prototype engineering.
• Proficient in an engineering field (Higher National Certificate or Degree).
• Familiar with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing prototype products.
• Work with testing team to ensure products meet guidelines and amend prototype specifications.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure designs meet requirements.
• Conduct investigations on failed prototype tests.
• Present concepts and technical details to internal teams.

Skills

Prototype engineering

Product development

SolidWorks

Engineering background

Education

Engineering degree or higher national certificate

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Product Innovation Engineer / Whitstable / Hybrid / Permanent / Up to £80,000 Basic Salary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Product Innovation Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business. This role is ideal for someone with experience in prototype engineering experience and experience developing new products in an engineering space.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing and developing prototype products
• Work with the testing team to ensure products meet guidelines and amending prototype specifications
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure designs meet the correct requirements
• Conduct investigations on failed prototype tests
• Presenting concepts and technical details to internal teams

Requirements

• Previous experience within a product development or prototype engineering position
• Higher National Certificate or Degree in an Engineering field
• Experience using SolidWorks or a similar 3D CAD software
• Background within manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical environments
• Good communication and presentation skills

Package:

• Basic salary up to £80,000
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays
• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working
• Excellent, tailored training and progression opportunities
• On site parking
• Pension Scheme

Product Innovation Engineer / Whitstable / Hybrid / Permanent / Up to £80,000 Basic Salary