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Mechanical Engineer (Product Design)

35,000 - 45,000 + Bonus + Specialist Training + Career Progression + Optional Premium Overtime + Benefits

Office Based, commutable from Warwick, Coventry, Rugby, Stratford-upon-Avon, Solihull, Redditch and surrounding areas.

Are you an ambitious Mechanical Engineer looking for the opportunity to join an award winning global consultancy business, where you will be massively invested in to increase your technical skillset working on innovative and cutting edge designs across a range of industries all whilst having routes to step into senior roles in future?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to work on bespoke niche projects for a range of specialist clients, where you can continue your development and become the go-to specialist gaining autonomy and the ability to step into leading positions as you cement yourself as a technical expert.

This industry leading business have been providing expert solutions to a range of clients for upwards of 6 decades working globally on specialist and niche projects and due to continued expansion they are looking to expand their team of technical experts.

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skillset, and continue your development working on the Mechanical aspects of product design and development, working as part of a close knit team to design, model and build products and prototypes throughout project lifecycle.

This role would suit an ambitious and skilled Mechanical Engineer with experience working within product design, looking for the next step in their career where you can become a go to specialist for an award winning business.

The Role:
*Working alongside project teams to consult on the Mechanical function of designs, prototypes and development
*Specialist Training
*Structured scope of progression
*37 Hour Week

The Person:
*Mechanical Engineer | BEng / MEng Degree
*Some experience within an industrial setting
*Full UK Drivers License

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ryan Ledger at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Mechanical Engineer (Product Design)

£35,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Specialist Training + Career Progression + Optional Premium Overtime + Benefits

Office Based, commutable from Warwick, Coventry, Rugby, Stratford-upon-Avon, Solihull, Redditch and surrounding areas.

Are you an ambitious Mechanical Engineer looking for the opportunity to join an award winning global consultancy business, where you will .

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Our client has built a reputation with the world’s leading architects and designers for dealing in the finest antique and reproduction fireplaces, furniture and lighting. Recognized worldwide, with offices also in the US, they are currently recruiting for a Midweight Product Design Engineer. You will be working mainly on their lighting products full-time in their offices and would particularly suit a designer who has an appreciation both lighting and interiors from a historical viewpoint.

Skills and knowledge needed from the Product Design Engineer:

• 3 to 5 years of professional experience, comfortable producing highly detailed drawings of components, assembly and explosion based on original products
li>Good proficiency with SolidWorks Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing time-sensitive projects for both new collection launches and custom projects
• Good underst nding of manufacturing processes, different materials and installation techniques within the lighting world
• Knowled e of 3D printing and 3D scanning processes
• We l-developed communication skills with a hands-on and problem-solving attitude

In return:

Salary on offer is £36k to £38k plus bonus, 25 days of Holiday (plus Bank Holidays) and pension. They offer real chances for career progression and growth.

Product Design Engineer Permanent Full-Time

Salary - Circa 35,000 DOE
Location - Office Based in Wolverhampton

Join a leading UK manufacturer of premium bathroom furniture, known for combining innovative design with exceptional craftsmanship. With a strong commitment to sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction, the company continues to set industry benchmarks through advanced manufacturing and design excellence.

We're looking for a Product Design Engineer to lead the development of new and existing products from concept through to production. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone passionate about design, engineering, and delivering high-quality furniture solutions.

Responsibilities, but are not limited to

• Interpret and manage new product briefs from concept to production, including all engineering and technical developments.
• Create concept visuals and prototypes to communicate design intent.
• Develop CAD models, assemblies, and technical drawings, converting concepts into fully documented product data.
• Complete and log CNC programming accurately within business systems.
• Collaborate with the purchasing team to source factored products from new and existing suppliers
• Work closely with the marketing team to ensure products are represented and communicated effectively
• Ensure all relevant industry and business standards are met throughout the design process
• Maintain and manage product-related data within the EFACS ERP system
• Provide technical support to internal and external stakeholders
• Support production teams by ensuring CNC programs are correct and up to date
• Analyse market-driven trends in both form and function to inform product innovation

Experiences required

• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software (e.g. Inventor, Solid Edge, Creo, NX, CATIA, Onshape, Fusion 360)
• Experience with CNC programming, ideally using SWOOD or similar CAM tools (e.g. Mastercam, VCarve, Woodwork, SolidCAM)
• Strong understanding of DFM principles for furniture/joinery products
• HND qualification or equivalent industry experience
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently

Package

37.5 Hours P/W | Monday to Friday | 7am to 3pm | 33 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | Company Pension | Paycare & Bupa | Christmas Shutdown

• Managing a core product range throughout its lifecycle.
• Driving product innovation and ensuring industry-leading performance, quality, and value.
• Supporting cross-functional teams including production, customer service, and procurement.
• Identifying and implementing cost-saving and value engineering opportunities.

• Stay current with advancements in UHV (Ultra High Vacuum) design and manufacturing technologies.
• Benchmark competitor products through reverse engineering to maintain a competitive edge.

• Manage and deliver development projects on time and within budget.
• Promote and apply best practices in Design for Manufacture (DFM).
• Conduct feasibility studies on new product introductions (NPIs).
• Create and review detailed drawings in accordance with BS 888 standards.
• Collaborate with new and existing suppliers for product development.
• Generate CAD BOMs and ensure accurate data dissemination across stakeholders.
• Carry out FMEA and prototype assembly/testing.

• Identify areas for product and process improvement.
• Lead 8D problem-solving and root cause analysis initiatives.

• Maintain accurate and current product data and documentation.
• Support operations with up-to-date CAD BOMs and comprehensive work instructions.

• Lead value engineering efforts to reduce costs while maintaining quality and functionality.
• Contribute to in/out-sourcing projects in collaboration with purchasing and manufacturing teams.

• Execute engineering changes promptly and systematically.
• Ensure all product documentation and BOMs reflect current specifications.

• Provide technical support for custom quotations and inquiries.
• Deliver engineering packs for custom orders on time and within budget.

• Strong understanding of DFMA principles.
• Experience in root cause analysis and product engineering of assemblies/components.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Project costing and quotation experience.
• Ability to read and produce technical drawings using modern 3D CAD systems.

• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics.
• Proficiency in PTC Creo 5 (or higher).
• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and machining (milling/turning).

• HNC/HND in Mechanical and Production Engineering

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

• Strong communication skills across all levels of engineering and production.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management.
• Practical, hands-on approach with a strong sense of ownership.

We are working with one of our esteemed clients in the building materials industry, known for their exceptional work and impressive growth. They are currently looking for an experienced Product Development Engineer to join their team based in Swadlincote.

In this role, you will play a key part in the development, testing, and optimisation of both new and existing construction products and solutions. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential as you work to bring practical, sustainable, and market-leading products to life. The construction industry is undergoing significant regulatory changes, and this presents a unique chance to drive real innovation.

Key Responsibilities of the Product Development Engineer:

• Contributing to the continuous improvement of existing product lines through technical modifications, cost efficiency, and performance enhancements.
li>Supporting the development of new products that prioritise efficiency and user considerations.
• Collaborating with various internal teams, including manufacturing, finance, innovation, and marketing, to ensure product feasibility and performance, providing you with valuable insights into the product lifecycle.
• Completing tasks diligently to meet project schedules and deliverables, while developing strong project management fundamentals.
• Preparing internal technical documentation, including test reports, specifications, design drawings, and patent support information.
• Participating in cross-functional project teams and innovation workshops.
• Undertaking additional tasks as needed, offering broad exposure to different business areas to support your learning journey.

Key Skills and Experience Required:

• A degree in Construction Engineering, Product Development, Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline, with a passion for product innovation and sustainability.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong IT literacy and proficiency in key design software, including SolidWorks and AutoCAD packages.
• A willingness to travel occasionally to production facilities or construction sites as required.

Benefits Product Development Engineer:

• Our client offers a competitive salary, negotiable up to £35,000 per annum, complemented by a 5% performance bonus.
li>Enhanced holiday entitlement of 33 days.
• Enhanced pension contributions.
• Full time/permanent during regular office hours from Monday to Friday.

Linkster are Recruitment Specialists based in Ashby De La Zouch covering the West and East Midlands area across the great historic cities of Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. We provide temporary, contract and permanent recruitment services across the supply chain sector, from engineering and warehousing, to manufacturing and clerical.

Product Design Engineer (R&D / Solidworks)

30,000 - 38,000 + Hybrid Work after Probation + Tailored Progression Plan + Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay + 33 Days Holiday (Increases with Service) + Westfield Health Cash Plan + Spot Rewards + Staff Discounts + Life Assurance

Are you a Design Engineer or similar (SolidWorks) who wants to move into Bespoke Product Innovation and Development for an award winning Construction group?

This is a unique opportunity to join one of Europe's leading Building Product Manufacturers, working on new and existing products used across a range of Construction Projects globally. You'll move beyond repetitive drafting into R&D work that makes a tangible impact.

This Design Engineer / R&D role blends design, analysis and experimentation, giving you variety, progression and the chance to see ideas turned into manufactured products used around the world.

What you'll do

• Use SolidWorks and AutoCAD to produce detailed CAD drawings for new products and modifications
• Support value engineering, CFD analysis, prototyping and testing
• Drive product improvement projects that deliver cost savings and performance gains
• Collaborate with manufacturing, finance and marketing to ensure feasibility and commercial viability
• Prepare technical documentation, test reports and patent support files
• Contribute to innovation workshops and new product concepts across the group

What you'll need

• From a Product Design / R&D background or similar
• Proficiency in SolidWorks and AutoCAD
• Analytical, hands-on problem solver with strong attention to detail
• Passion for innovation and sustainability in the construction/built-environment sector

Why join

• Join a group-wide innovation function with exposure to multiple product lines
• Clear progression into senior R&D, design leadership or project management
• See your work manufactured and sold across Europe
• Variety and creativity beyond typical junior drafting roles - ideal for a Junior Design Engineer aiming for impact

Ready to progress as a Junior Design Engineer? Apply now with your CV.

Keywords: Junior Design Engineer, Junior Product Design Engineer, R&D, Research & Development, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Product Development, Mechanical Design, CFD, Prototyping, Value Engineering, Construction Products, Building Materials, Lintels, Roof Windows, Masonry Support, Sustainability, Innovation, Product Design, product designer

Job Title: Product Design Engineer

Location: Kidderminster

Salary: 32-38k (Depending on Experience)

Role Overview

On behalf of our Client, we are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Sheetmetal Designer. Ideally you have excellent knowledge, and experience of using SolidWorks.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting the production of precision sheet metal products from design through to programming.

While hands-on programming experience is desirable, full training will be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

CAD Design

• Create detailed product drawings using CAD/CAM software including SolidWorks.
• Develop accurate, production-ready drawings in collaboration with surveyors and estimators.
• Support the seamless transition from design to manufacture with precise documentation.
• Manage tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Experience in sheet metal CAD design.
• Highly proficient in CAD software, especially Sheetmetal toolsets in SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of downstream CAD/CAM process, ideally SigmaNest (or similar).
• Strong understanding of sheet metal processes and machine operations.
• Familiarity with quality control tools and measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of machine troubleshooting and process optimisation.

Nice to have:

• Experience in CNC machine tools (Laser Cutters and/or Punching machines)
• Turret Punch programming

About You

• Technically minded with a passion for precision and process.
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
• Looking to step into a leadership role and influence how programming is delivered across the business.

**Sponsorship is not available so you must have the full right to work in the UK both now, and in the future**

Product Design Engineer

30,000 - 35,000 + Excellent Company Benefits

Macclesfield, Commutable from: Buxton, Stockport, Knutsford, Congleton

Are you a Design Engineer from a Manufacturing background with Solidworks experience, looking to join an expanding, specialist engineering company where you will work on projects from cradle to grave?

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a niche industry for a company who will invest in you with continuous training and development.

The company work within a highly specialised market, and are renowned for their products and designs. Due to a high demand for their services, they are looking to expand their design team.

The role will be based within a tight knit design team where you will be involved in the whole design process.

This position would suit a Design Engineer looking to join a market leading company working on pioneering products.

The Role:

• Working within a specialist industry
• Being involved in the whole design process
• Full product training will be given

The Person:

• Design Engineer
• Manufacturing background
• Solidworks experience

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact James Gray at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.