Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Product Engineer to join a growing advanced engineering and manufacturing business supporting the development, introduction and manufacture of complex electro-mechanical products.-
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys being close to the product, solving practical engineering problems and working collaboratively with Design, Manufacturing and Production teams.-
Key Responsibilities
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities from concept through to production.-
- Build, test and evaluate new and existing products.-
- Investigate manufacturing, assembly and test-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Work closely with production teams to improve product quality, reliability and manufacturability.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings and technical documentation.-
- Support engineering change processes, documentation updates and product configuration control.-
- Develop and improve assembly, test and manufacturing processes.-
- Liaise with multidisciplinary engineering teams to successfully transition products into repeatable manufacture.-
About You
The successful candidate is likely to come from a Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Test Engineering, NPI Engineering, Commissioning Engineering or similar background.-
You will ideally have:
- Experience working with electro-mechanical products.
- Strong hands-on engineering and fault-finding capability.-
- The ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings. Experience in manufacturing, production or industrial engineering environments.-
- A structured approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.-
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work across multiple departments.-
Desirable Experience
- New Product Introduction (NPI).
- Product testing and validation.
- Engineering change control.
- Electronics, automation, robotics or advanced manufacturing environments.
- HNC, HND, Degree or Apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline.-
This position would particularly suit candidates who enjoy practical engineering, product testing, fault finding and working closely with manufacturing operations to drive product improvement and successful production delivery.-