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Product Development Engineer
Job summary
A leading engineering firm in Glasgow is seeking a Product Development Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in product development and a strong proficiency in 3D CAD. Responsibilities include leading teams in design and development, managing projects, and providing technical expertise. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and strong communication skills.
Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience in Product Development/Design Engineering.
- Experience delivering projects from concept to manufacture.
- Ability to coach or lead teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead teams in the design and development of new products.
- Manage and improve processes and initiatives.
- Oversee deadlines, budgets, and timelines.
- Provide technical expertise and liaise with customers.
Skills
Education
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Product Development Engineer
Glasgow
Permanent
£40,000 - £60,000 per annum, dependent on experience
My client designs and manufactures bespoke metal and plastic products for UK and global customers. They are looking for a Product Development Engineer to join their team in Glasgow on a permanent basis.
- BEng or BSc Degree qualified or similar in Product Design / Industrial Design / Mechanical Engineering or similar
- At least 5 years of experience working in a Product Development / Design Engineering role within a product development environment
- Innovative, creative and passionate about design and manufacture
- Proficient using 3D CAD – ideally Fusion 360 software but others may be considered
- Previous experience delivering projects from concept right through to manufacture
- Excellent communication skills and organisational skills
- Previous experience coaching, managing or leading others
- Strong analysis, FMEA and DFM skills
- Strong experience with Injection Moulding
- A good understanding of materials and varied manufacturing processes and principles
- Leading teams focussed on the design and development of new products
- Managing and maintaining the process with improvements and new initiatives
- Reviewing, validating and delivering the full product life cycle
- Overseeing deadlines, budgets and timescales
- Providing technical expertise
- BOM management working with the company ERP system
- Always having an appreciation for CI and Lean Manufacturing
- Technically liaising with customers for R&D
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.
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