329 Product Design jobs in the United Kingdom

Development Engineer (Product Design)
35,000 - 40,000 + Mon - Fri + Progression + Training + Benefits
Kingswinford

Do you have a background in Product Design or similar? Do you want to move into a New Product Development position where you will take the lead on various Projects? Are you looking to work for a growing healthcare group that make a real difference to peoples lives, who offer routes to progress and the ability to work on a variety of fast-moving projects?

On offer is the opportunity to join a leading medical equipment manufacturer and supplier, who are undertaking a massive period of growth having recently acquired another business. The company provide medical mobility equipment for both domestic and commercial clients, these include stairlifts, hoists, slings and other crucial devices. Due to the nature of the business, taking care of their employees and nurturing their development is the key to their growth and long term business strategy.

This varied role, will see you responsible for the design and drawing of key products and components in both 2D and 3D using Solidworks, you will complete new design concepts, focus on continuous improvement of existing products and be developed in the project management aspect of the lifecycle, including bill of materials, costings and rebranding. You will attend ECR meetings and documents, produce technical files and support on all product queries.

This role would suit someone from a Product Design background or similar that is looking for a new challenge, by stepping into a projects based design role with a leading healthcare company, who make a real difference to the community and give you opportunities to progress into senior positions.

The Role:

• Project Management of Existing and New Product Design
• Design using Solidworks and AutoCAD of Products and Components
• Continuous Improvement
• BOM's, Costings and Supplier Management
• Mon - Thurs (8-4:30PM), 1:30PM finish on Friday

The Person:

• Product Design background or similar
• Solidworks background
• Looking to progress into Project Management
• Commutable to Kingswinford

Reference: 20868B

Keywords: Product Design, Design, Design Engineer, CAD, CAD Technician, Engineer, Solidworks, 3D, 2D, AutoCAD, Kingswinford, Dudley, Birmingham, Project Manager, Project Engineer

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Development Engineer (Product Design)
£35,000 - £40,000 + Mon - Fri + Progression + Training + Benefits
Kingswinford

Do you have a background in Product Design or similar? Do you want to move into a New Product Development position where you will take the lead on various Projects? Are you looking to work for a growing healthcare group that make a real difference to peoples lives, who offer routes to.

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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.

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**

• Design and develop new products from brief to manufacture
• Produce drawings and 3D CAD models (Siemens NX or similar)
• Prototype and test designs, improving performance where needed
• Research and evaluate competitor products
• Collaborate with tooling and manufacturing engineers to ensure design suitability

• Degree in Engineering, Product Design, or related subject
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in product or mechanical design
• Proven experience in plastics and plastic injection moulding
• Skilled in 3D CAD software (Siemens NX, SolidWorks, or similar)
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills

• Are you a highly motivated person who is passionate about helping young people thrive?
• Are you committed to helping our students achieve their full potential?
• If so, this could be the job for you.

I am working with a wonderful independent School in Watford who require a Product Design Teacher for a permanent role starting in September 2025.

Product Design Teacher - Watford

Job Title: Product Design Teacher

Location: Watford

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Permanent

The School

I am recruiting for Product Design Teacher for a Secondary School in Watford. This school look to provide outstanding and inspiring teaching to allow pupils to reach their potential. They put an emphasis on CPD. You will be joining a great faculty department and a school that has. This school has a great reputation for developing their students to achieve high grades, but also develop many life skills that will help in life outside of school.

About you

• Qualified teacher status
• Able to teach Design Technology
• Fresh and exciting teaching techniques
• Passionate about supporting students learning to ensure a positive future and instil with a love of learning
• Teach KS3, KS4 and A-level

Duties

• Be able to develop, plan and deliver effective and high-quality learning experiences to all students.
• Be an aspirational professional who is enthusiastic, influential and committed to working in pursuit of success for the academy and its learners.
• To set high expectations for all pupils, to deepen their knowledge and understanding and to maximise their achievement.
• Take on Form tutor responsibility.

This role would suit an ECT or an experience teacher. Full support would be provided.

Benefits

• MPS
• CPD opportunities
• Cycle to work Scheme

If you are based in/near Watford and you feel your experience, suits the above requirements please apply. If your experience does not suit the above role but you work with in Secondary Education, please feel free to send your CV to be considered for other or future roles.

Product Design Teacher - Education and Training -Education and Training - Education and Training

• 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.

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.