Consortium Professional Recruitment is delighted to be supporting our client, a well-established manufacturing business, as they recruit a Product Development Engineer.This is an exciting opportunity to join a small but dedicated engineering team where your insights and technical creativity will influence product design, trials, and process efficiency.The Opportunity:As a Product Development Engineer you''ll play a key role in: Supporting the engineering team with design analysis, including traditional calculation methods and using FEA and CFD techniques to evolve products.Planning and conducting trials at both international customer sites and the group''s RandD facility in Europe, focusing on materials wear and process improvement.Preparing and maintaining technical documentation to ensure CE and UKCA machinery compliance.Collaborating with project and sales teams to identify customer requirements and reverse-engineer equipment when necessary.Producing and updating technical drawings and specifications for internal and supplier use.Your work will directly contribute to driving technical innovation, enhancing product reliability, and delivering excellence to clients globally. About You:We''re looking for someone who can bring: A relevant engineering qualification with sound understanding of mechanical design and process plant requirements.Experience with 2D and 3D CAD systems, ideally SolidWorks.Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently as well as in ..... full job details .....