593 Product Design jobs in the United Kingdom

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 1 year experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position

• Be proficient using 3D CAD software, they use SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of a variety of materials.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

Product Design Teacher - Barnet

• Product Design Teacher
• Key Stages 3 - 4
• Temp to Perm, full time role
• Fantastic school with great behaviour
• Superb rates of pay - 36,918 to 56,959 per year
• October 2025 start
• Well resourced and managed department, with strong Design Technology technician
• Excellent Senior Leadership Team
• Very capable students that need little behaviour management

SCHOOL INFORMATION - Product Design Teacher

The school is based in purpose built buildings that are open and bright, conducive to superb learning. This Secondary School prides itself on an excellent all-round education that its students receive. They have strong relationships with the local community and parents/carers of the student body.

They have high standards and high expectations and aim to help each and every student to succeed. A love of learning is their priority and the pastoral system supports students in their academic and personal development. The calm, caring and purposeful learning environment is commented on by all School visitors and this helps their students to achieve beyond expectations and to be challenged to improve on their personal best.

The school aims to develop confident, independent, flexible, self-disciplined and considerate young people. Students have opportunities in and beyond the classroom to develop their academic, sporting, creative and leadership qualities. The School epitomises a vibrant and exciting learning community of which all are proud to be a part.

The expectations of their students and ethos remain consistent, striving for excellence in everything they do. This "Excellence for All" guides students and staff alike. They have developed a series of clear and consistent practices about how they teach and the qualities that they wish to develop in their learners as the firm belief is that they are at the heart of the Schools success. They are proud of their achievements of being an Outstanding School and a National Teaching School.

• The School continues to have outstanding features

• Fantastic facilities

• Friendly staff and good working environment

• Salary 36,918 - 56,959

THE ROLE - Product Design Teacher

As a Product Design Teacher you will be teaching Key Stage 3 - 4, with the offering of Key Stage 5 to be added to the timetable for a capable practitioner in the future. You will need to be confident in delivering GCSE to a high standard. Ideally you will have an undergraduate degree in a related Product Design field along with the appropriate Product Design teacher training qualification. If you have experience in teaching or an interest in other topic areas within Design Technology this will be advantageous. As with any Product Design Teacher role, the ability to teach through the Design Technology syllabus is desired.

Students and teachers alike enjoy lessons, which make for a positive and purposeful atmosphere throughout the school. This school is only looking to employ passionate educators, candidates who are prepared to fully immerse themselves in the school community, be willing to plan, prepare and deliver all lessons independently and take part in extra curricular activities.

The Product Design Teacher department is well resourced and well run, the team work together and continually raise standards. They have a great work space, bright and airy classrooms and a well stocked Design Technology suite that is managed by an efficient and experienced Technician. Each individual subject area has their own dedicated specialist technician. Enterprise and critical thinking is embedded in the school's ethos and teaching right across the curriculum, and this has been found to bring passion and excellence to teaching and learning.

This position will be starting in October on a 1 year basis and would suit either an ECT or experienced teacher. The school offers great training plus a clear and attainable path for promotion - many responsibility post holders have been promoted from within the departments.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

• 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.

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.

• Degree / HNC / HND / BTEC / NVQ qualified in Mechanical Engineering or similar
• At least 1 year experience in a similar Design Engineering / CAD Operation position

• Be proficient using 3D CAD software, they use SolidWorks.
• Knowledge of a variety of materials.
• Good theoretical mechanical engineering knowledge of core principles and tight tolerances

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Proficient using MS Office
• Excellent organisational skills and time management skills

• Have the ability to work well alone as well as part of a small multi-disciplinary team

• Using CAD for concept design and producing technical drawings
• Liaising with manufacturing providers
• Being involved in final assembly of products
• Creating the required documentation for design as well as project reports / plans
• Updating 3D models and drawings
• Inputting parts into the MRP system creating BOMs
• Checking drawings for sign off
• Working in a small multi-disciplinary team on varied projects

Product Design Teacher - Barnet

• Product Design Teacher
• Key Stages 3 - 4
• Temp to Perm, full time role
• Fantastic school with great behaviour
• Superb rates of pay - 36,918 to 56,959 per year
• October 2025 start
• Well resourced and managed department, with strong Design Technology technician
• Excellent Senior Leadership Team
• Very capable students that need little behaviour management

SCHOOL INFORMATION - Product Design Teacher

The school is based in purpose built buildings that are open and bright, conducive to superb learning. This Secondary School prides itself on an excellent all-round education that its students receive. They have strong relationships with the local community and parents/carers of the student body.

They have high standards and high expectations and aim to help each and every student to succeed. A love of learning is their priority and the pastoral system supports students in their academic and personal development. The calm, caring and purposeful learning environment is commented on by all School visitors and this helps their students to achieve beyond expectations and to be challenged to improve on their personal best.

The school aims to develop confident, independent, flexible, self-disciplined and considerate young people. Students have opportunities in and beyond the classroom to develop their academic, sporting, creative and leadership qualities. The School epitomises a vibrant and exciting learning community of which all are proud to be a part.

The expectations of their students and ethos remain consistent, striving for excellence in everything they do. This "Excellence for All" guides students and staff alike. They have developed a series of clear and consistent practices about how they teach and the qualities that they wish to develop in their learners as the firm belief is that they are at the heart of the Schools success. They are proud of their achievements of being an Outstanding School and a National Teaching School.

• The School continues to have outstanding features

• Fantastic facilities

• Friendly staff and good working environment

• Salary 36,918 - 56,959

THE ROLE - Product Design Teacher

As a Product Design Teacher you will be teaching Key Stage 3 - 4, with the offering of Key Stage 5 to be added to the timetable for a capable practitioner in the future. You will need to be confident in delivering GCSE to a high standard. Ideally you will have an undergraduate degree in a related Product Design field along with the appropriate Product Design teacher training qualification. If you have experience in teaching or an interest in other topic areas within Design Technology this will be advantageous. As with any Product Design Teacher role, the ability to teach through the Design Technology syllabus is desired.

Students and teachers alike enjoy lessons, which make for a positive and purposeful atmosphere throughout the school. This school is only looking to employ passionate educators, candidates who are prepared to fully immerse themselves in the school community, be willing to plan, prepare and deliver all lessons independently and take part in extra curricular activities.

The Product Design Teacher department is well resourced and well run, the team work together and continually raise standards. They have a great work space, bright and airy classrooms and a well stocked Design Technology suite that is managed by an efficient and experienced Technician. Each individual subject area has their own dedicated specialist technician. Enterprise and critical thinking is embedded in the school's ethos and teaching right across the curriculum, and this has been found to bring passion and excellence to teaching and learning.

This position will be starting in October on a 1 year basis and would suit either an ECT or experienced teacher. The school offers great training plus a clear and attainable path for promotion - many responsibility post holders have been promoted from within the departments.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

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.

• 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.

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 in.

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