Senior Product Engineer

Company: CV-Library
Job type: Full-time
Salary:
40,000 - 60,000 GBP/Year

My client in Dumbarton is currently in need of a Senior Product Development Engineer due to expansion.

My client’s groundbreaking platform technologies and innovative products impact dozens of essential industries of the economy such as medical and healthcare, low emission transportation, clean social infrastructures, agriculture, housing and commercial building, national security and public safety, among others. They are currently designing, manufacturing, and marketing the next generation of ultra-fast and highly effective indoor air/surface cleaning and disinfection systems that aim to achieve pollution-free and virus-free environments in homes and public indoor spaces.

The ideal candidate will have experience in product development, engineering and project management. You will be responsible for leading the development of new products from concept to launch, as well as improving existing products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet customer needs and are delivered on time and within budget.

More specifically, they are seeking the candidate who has:

Main Responsibilities:

* Product designs: Design for styling, functionalities and performance. Knowledge and experience in plastic designs, design for manufacturability, etc., is a plus.

* Product engineering: Validate the design performance using numerical simulations and physical prototyping. Understand and use structure analysis results to optimize the designs. Knowledge of manufacturing and injection molding is a plus.

* Design for manufacturability: Ensure that the product development meets manufacturing requirements.

* Manage project risks and issues

* Communicate project status to stakeholders

* Collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate product requirements into mechanical specifications and designs.

* Provide technical expertise and guidance in solving complex mechanical engineering challenges.

Qualifications:

* Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in mechanical/manufacturing/material engineering or a related field.

* Experience: > 10 years working experience in product designs and engineering.

* Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills are essential to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.

* Computer Skills: Proficiency in relevant software tools like CAD, sufficient knowledge of CAE.

* Knowledge of Materials and Manufacturing Processes: Understanding of material properties and how they relate to stress, strain, and thermal behavior, and how these are influenced by manufacturing processes.

* Problem-Solving: The ability to identify problems, propose solutions, and optimize designs is crucial.

* Communication Skills: Effective communication is important for collaborating with cross-functional teams and presenting findings to non-technical stakeholders.

* Regulatory Knowledge: Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards is necessary to ensure compliance.

* Project Management: The project management skills are essential.

* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Location: Dumbarton

Salary: £40k / £60k

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