Overview
As a Senior Product Design Engineer, you will join a leading product design consultancy focusing on innovative projects within consumer electronics, medical devices, and commercial products. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, you will translate client ideas into production-ready solutions, balancing engineering principles with creative design. This role is ideal for experienced engineers who excel in technical project leadership and innovative problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Translate client briefs into clear technical requirements and project plans.
- Develop inventive and practical product concepts.
- Lead product development from ideation to production.
- Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering documentation using SolidWorks.
- Conduct feasibility assessments and risk analysis to support design decisions.
- Specify materials and manufacturing methods, delivering design-for-manufacture solutions.
- Manage prototypes, testing protocols, and technical validation activities.
- Present technical solutions and project updates to clients and stakeholders.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Product Design Engineering or related discipline, with a strong academic record.
- Proficient in SolidWorks/3D CAD with surfacing capabilities.
- Solid understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and product realization.
- Experience with moulding, machining, casting, fabrication, and assembly.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in leading or contributing to technical projects.
- Desirable: Experience in regulated sectors like medical devices; knowledge of Arduino/Python; hands-on prototyping experience.