Senior Product Design Engineer

AVD Appoint Ltd; Digswell; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and engineering firm based in Hertfordshire is looking for a Senior Product Design Engineer. You will lead new product introduction (NPI/NPD) projects and engage in hands-on prototyping, testing, and development, particularly involving 3D printing. Candidates should have at least 2 years of commercial experience in product design or related fields. A competitive salary of up to £55,000 plus a bonus of £10,000 and additional benefits are offered.

Benefits

Bonus up to £10,000

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in product design or similar fields.
• Familiarity with DFM techniques, ideally in machining or forging.
• Experience in full life cycle design from concept to manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPI/NPD projects from concept to manufacture.
• Involve in testing, development, and prototyping.
• Support modifications and alterations to existing products.

Skills

NPI/NPD projects

3D printing

Design for Manufacture (DFM)

Hands-on prototyping and testing

Job description

Senior Product Design Engineer – Hertfordshire – Salary up to £55,000 + Bonus up to £10,000 + Benefits – Ref 1962

I am currently recruiting for a Senior Product Design Engineer to work for a very highly regarded organisation based in Hertfordshire. Salary up to £55,000 + Bonus up to £10,000 + Benefits.

The organisation has a fantastic heritage and now employs over 50 people in the UK, which heads towards 100 including international employees that are situated across the globe. They have an unrivalled excellence for their products and quality is at the forefront of everything they do. They are known internationally and their products can be seen typically in very high-end establishments.

In line with their expansion plans and to support the sheer amount of projects they currently have, they have the need to appoint another Senior Product Design Engineer on a permanent basis.

In this role as a Senior Product Design Engineer, you will be responsible for NPI/NPD projects taking them from concept, to manufacture and final assembly. This will be a hands‑on role and you will be getting involved in testing, development and prototyping specifically with regards to 3D printing. You will also be expected to support their existing product portfolio which may include modifications and alterations to existing designs and subsequent products.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Product Design Engineer, Industrial Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer or similar
• At least 2 years’ experience commercially
• Previous experience with DFM (ideally machining or forging)
• Experience in full life cycle design, taking products through from concept/ideation through to manufacture

This is an immediate requirement, so if you have the required skills and experience, please send me an up to date copy of your CV and I will call to further discuss.