Toy Product Developer - Prototyping, CAD & Costing

Goliath; Guildford; Presencial; GBP 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Goliath in Guildford is seeking a Junior Product Developer to turn clever toy concepts into real products. You’ll bridge designers’ ideas with factories, assessing materials, costs and manufacturability while keeping play value at the heart of every decision.

You’ll collaborate with our global teams across the US, Netherlands and Hong Kong to take prototypes to shelf readiness, while owning hands-on development and ongoing improvements.

Qualificações

• 1–2 years industry experience in toys or FMCG.
• Hands-on experience of manufacturing and design for manufacture.
• Strong project management and ability to juggle multiple projects.
• Curiosity about how a toy works and how it looks.
• Willingness to travel internationally occasionally.

Responsabilidades

• Take a designer’s concept and work out how to make it real: materials, processes, parts and all.
• Build working prototypes to prove a concept works and to survive testing.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials for quotes and final costings.
• Investigate product costs to confirm content and enable value-engineering.
• Collaborate with the Design Team to ensure ideas are manufacturable.
• Assist in negotiating competitive product costs, samples and tooling investment.
• Coordinate with Product Integrity and QA to ensure toys are safe and compliant.
• Support prototype and tooling development through to sign-off.
• Prepare for occasional international travel and off-site meetings.

Conhecimentos

Industry experience 1-2 years

Ferramentas

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

Descrição da vaga

Goliath in Guildford is seeking a Junior Product Developer to turn clever toy concepts into real products. You’ll bridge designers’ ideas with factories, assessing materials, costs and manufacturability while keeping play value at the heart of every decision.

You’ll collaborate with our global teams across the US, Netherlands and Hong Kong to take prototypes to shelf readiness, while owning hands-on development and ongoing improvements.