130 Product Development jobs in the United Kingdom
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**The Team:**
The Private Equity Valuations team is a market leader in supporting our clients with independent valuations of illiquid debt and private equity investments. Since inception the department has been amongst the fastest-growing areas within S&P Global; our analyst teams in London, Dallas, Singapore and India serve over 300 institutional investors across the globe covering notable names in start-up, growth, mature and distressed spectra.
The Private Markets represents a high investment area with clients increasingly looking to independent specialists such as S&P Global to support them in their valuation process. This role represents a great opportunity to work in a high growth space and deal directly with leading clients across private equity, private credit, infrastructure, hedge funds and institutional investors.
**What's in it for you:**
+ Opportunity to work in a fast-growing business
+ Build relationships with leading clients across the private markets spectrum
+ Develop new skills and learn about various sectors/geographies across our client's portfolios
**Responsibilities:**
+ Performing valuations on a wide range of illiquid investments across industries and geographies while using accepted and relevant approaches and theory
+ Presenting analyses and conclusions including written reports, and handling valuation queries from clients
+ Contributing to the design and enhancement of the financial models used to perform valuations
+ Working with management to build and maintain client relationships
+ Attending relevant industry events to broaden your knowledge and experience within the alternative asset industry
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Qualified accountant or CFA charterholder (or in process of obtaining qualification)
+ Solid experience of constructing and reviewing valuation models and other financial models including: DCF, comparable company multiples and comparable bond approaches
+ Experience of managing delivery of valuations and provision of responses to client challenges
+ Knowledge of software packages including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
+ Knowledge of programming language such as VBA and/or Python
**About S&P Global Market Intelligence**
At S&P Global Market Intelligence, a division of S&P Global we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our team of experts delivers unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions, partnering with customers to expand their perspective, operate with confidence, and make decisions with conviction.
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**What's In It For** **You?**
**Our Purpose:**
Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology-the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.
**Our People:**
We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide-so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We're committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We're constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.
**Our Values:**
**Integrity, Discovery, Partnership**
At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of **integrity** in all we do, bring a spirit of **discovery** to our work, and collaborate in close **partnership** with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
**Benefits:**
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That's why we provide everything you-and your career-need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include:
+ Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
+ Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
+ Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
+ Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
+ Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
+ Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
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**Job ID:** 314719
**Posted On:** 2025-05-29
**Location:** London, United Kingdom
Product Development Engineer
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An expanding medical device company based in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is looking for a proactive Development Engineer to play a key role in bringing new products from initial concept through to full-scale production. This hands-on position involves close collaboration with both the design and production teams to ensure each product meets customer expectations, quality benchmarks, and regulatory standards throughout every stage of development.
What's the pay & hours?
- circa 32,000 - 36,000, based on experience
- Monday to Friday, full-time
- Long-term role with real growth and development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Generate product documentation aligned with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards
- Develop and validate product test methods and evaluate design performance
- Collaborate with customers to gather and implement manufacturing requirements
- Support production line validation and process implementation
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and regular update reporting
- Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and vendors
- Contribute to internal and customer meetings, supporting project milestones
Who are we looking for?
- Practical experience with medical devices or regulated manufacturing
- Strong background in mechanical or medical-based engineering
- Skilled in documentation, data analysis, and MS Office tools
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (UKCA, MDR, FDA)
- Organised, independent, and confident communicator
Benefits:
- Be part of a company improving lives through medical innovation
- Supportive team environment with tailored training provided
- Opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact
- Occasional UK travel for project needs
If you're passionate about medical device development and ready to take on a new challenge, apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments to learn more.
Product Development Engineer
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Product Development Engineer
Hailsham, East Sussex
Full Time | Permanent
Competitive salary, dependent on experience, apply for details
37 hours per week, Monday–Friday, flexible start and finish times
Early finish Friday (latest 2:00pm)
Are you an experienced Product Development Engineer looking to take ownership of a product range with real impact? This role offers the chance to lead innovation, quality, and cost optimisation across a core suite of mechanical products, supporting leading-edge scientific and high-precision engineering sectors.
As a Product Development Engineer, you’ll manage one of our key product ranges from concept to improvement—driving innovation, delivering improvements, reducing cost, and enhancing quality. You’ll work across NPI, value engineering, supplier liaison, and product lifecycle management, balancing hands-on mechanical knowledge with strong technical documentation and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead product innovation, cost optimisation, and lifecycle support for an assigned product range li>Reverse-engineer and benchmark competitor products to improve competitive position
- Manage NPI feasibility studies, development timelines, and stakeholder updates
- Create CAD BOMs, engineering packs, and support prototype build and test
- Identify and implement quality improvements and lead 8D root cause analysis
- Provide technical support for production, procurement, and customer quotations
- Support engineering changes and ensure up-to-date BOMs and documentation
- Apply value engineering strategies and assist with make/buy analysis
- Ensure compliance with DFM and BS 888 standards
Requirements Essential:
- < i>HNC/D in Mechanical and Production Engineering
- Proven background in component and assembly-level product engineering
- CAD skills (preferably PTC Creo 5 or above)
- Hands-on and practical approach to design and prototyping
- Knowledge of DFM principles and technical documentation
- Microsoft Office and 3D CAD proficiency
- Root Cause Analysis / 8D investigation experience
Desirable:
- Mechanical Engineering degree
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics
- Practical machining or mechanical build background (milling, turning, assembly)
TPA Recruit is a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client to source and assess suitable candidates for this position. All applications will be reviewed and processed by our team, who will liaise directly with shortlisted individuals throughout the hiring process.
Product Development Scientist
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STEM Recruitment is seeking a Permanent Product Development Scientist for our client based in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will lead and supervise Design and Development projects within the Product Development department. Responsibilities include planning and conducting product development studies, recording and analysing experimental results, training staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires strong analytical skills to enable the timely completion of projects with high standards.
- A degree in a relevant scientific field li>Experience in regulated laboratory environments (e.g., medical devices, pharma)
- Familiarity with assay development and optimisation
- Experience with product/reagent formulation
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic environment. You will be part of a team that values innovation, continuous training, and professional growth, while working in a safe and compliant setting. The company promotes a culture that encourages collaboration and development of staff capabilities.
Product Development Engineer
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Location: Northamptonshire
Term: Permanent
Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum
An innovative engineering and manufacturing company in Northamptonshire is looking to hire a Product Development Engineer to support the continued growth and evolution of their product range. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical design, particularly using SolidWorks and working with sheet metal components.
The Product Development Engineer will ideally have the following:
- Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Solid experience in product development and mechanical design
- Strong proficiency with SolidWorks
- Hands-on experience with sheet metal design and fabrication
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and DFM principles
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Designing and developing new products and improving existing ones
- Creating 3D CAD models and engineering drawings
- Working closely with the production and quality teams to ensure designs are optimised for manufacture
- Conducting design reviews and supporting prototyping and testing activities
- Managing BOMs and documentation for all designs
- Ensuring compliance with relevant engineering standards and specifications
Product Development Engineer
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Product Development Engineer to join our client on a permanent and full-time basis based on the outskirts of Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Salary: 30-40,000 per annum depending on experience
Working hours: Monday to Friday and office based.
Company benefits
Company pension scheme
Company sick pay scheme
23 days holiday annual leave plus bank holidays
Employee discount
Free parking
Role-based training
Bonus scheme
About the role:
To support with new & existing product development and testing, product development and technical sales whilst producing and managing technical files and documentation.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Work with the new product development team to identify new market opportunities and expand current range.
Testing what is required to ensure products are compliant and review third party test reports.
Conduct product testing and refine designs through modification reports if necessary, ensuring compliance.
Create technical test reports and modifications reports to present findings to the new product development team.
Carry out reports, checklists and quality checks and reporting.
Identify opportunities for cross-selling existing items and potential new accessories.
Perform root cause analysis on product failures to evaluate whether they stem from quality-related concerns.
Document product failures and generate non-conformance reports to eliminate or reduce product quality/performance issues.
Work with the Purchasing Manager to provide guidance when dealing with technical queries.
Contribute to the creation of technically accurate and detailed marketing assets.
Support the customer service teams to deliver a satisfactory resolution of customer technical faults.
Provide briefings to in-house service engineers and service agents for new products.
Identify potential product quality issues and aid on warranty issues.
Internal/External Sales - Where required, attend conference and shows to support the sales team with technical enquiries/demonstrations.
Qualifications and Experience
A degree (BSc/MEng) in Mechanical Engineering / similar STEM subject, or comparable industrial experience.
An understanding of UK and EU product safety laws and how to ensure that products are compliant.
Knowledge of ISO9001:2015 is preferable.
Experience using project management tools.
If you can demonstrate experience in a similar product development, or technical sales role are experienced in writing test procedures and undertaking testing to evaluate product performance then please apply! Form further information about this role please call Rebecca on (phone number removed).
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Product Development Engineer
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION, PROFILE AND SCOPE OF ROLE
Our client is a world class, global, award winning, established and growing manufacturing business, with strong and sustained investment in people, capital and plant.
Working onsite, and with experience gained in a similar role, the successful candidate will be creative, motivated and dynamic. Working as part of an established and highly professional team within a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for developing suitable technical solutions from initial brief, through product design specification, design and development, test and validation with the focus on suitable and sustainable manufacturing.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Producing new and creative product/material/application ideas, approaches, insights, and designs, which profitable, innovative, and anticipate customer needs
- Preparing and reviewing FMEA and PPAP plans to ensure the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP2) requirements are met and timelines are achieved
- Conducting feasibility studies with appropriate tools e.g. FEA and recommending design or material improvements
- Selecting appropriate manufacturing methods for new products/materials to ensure the start of series production (SOP) meeting both customer and company objectives; provides in-life technical support and management of any product reliability and quality queries.
- Using analysis to identify and implement engineering methodologies that meet design intent and product performance expectations
- Inputting and analysing numerical data. identifying patterns and relationships to identify and implement engineering methodologies that meet design intent and product performance expectations
- Due to the nature of the business and here will be a need to travel overseas on occasion as per the needs of the business.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- Preferably BEng qualified within mechanical engineering, OR Industrial design / Materials Science (with hands on product development / design experience.
- Product design experience (Product design involving plastic/rubber/composites and compression, injection or injection transfer moulding experience would be advantageous)
- Experience of working in cross-discipline teams
- Experience of working within a high-volume manufacturing environment, ideally automotive
- Advantageous to be experienced in prototype/product testing and benchmarking, project and budgetary management, IP, contract review, product liability/warranty processes, and VA/VE, Lean, and Kaizen tools.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to persuade, influence and, when appropriate, challenge with tact and diplomacy
Details of Package:
Salary 44,000 to 49,000PA + Competitive Benefits inc. Generous paid holidays, and Flexible working. Dayshift / Site Based with some flexible working around daily core hours.
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Product Development Engineer
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About the Role:
Join Luxurious Automobile Company Core Team at Gaydon, where you will shape the standards and processes for wheels, tyres, and puncture management systems across all vehicles. As a key technical expert, you will collaborate with design, manufacturing, marketing, research, and regulatory teams to drive innovation and ensure quality in cutting-edge automotive programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and author technical requirements, test procedures, and standards for wheels, tyres, valves, assembly, PMS, and TPMS.
• Lead Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to identify risks and recommend solutions.
• Create engineering tools to support team efficiency and accuracy. • Analyse data and generate reports to guide decision-making.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and increase efficiency using simulation and virtual techniques (CAE).
• Support integration of new wheel and tyre technologies.
• Undertake additional tasks as directed by management.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under broad guidance.
• Proven experience authoring clear, concise technical documents and test procedures.
• Basic project management skills to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong customer focus and collaborative approach aligned with JLR’s creators’ code.
Desirable:
• Experience with wheel and tyre development, manufacturing, assembly, PMS, or TPMS.
• Knowledge of component requirements, standards, DFMEA, and quality management.
• Familiarity with JLR’s product definition and delivery processes.
Product Development Manager
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Product Development Manager - Engineering | Colchester | Salary: 55,000
We're recruiting a Product Development Manager for a leading UK manufacturer of dust and fume extraction systems. This is a hands-on, full-lifecycle role - ideal for someone who enjoys designing industrial products from the ground up.
As Product Development Manager , you'll manage everything from concept research and CAD design to testing, supplier engagement, and product launch - playing a key role in shaping the next generation of air filtration systems used by major UK manufacturers.
Key responsibilities:
- Research and apply new technologies
- Design and prototype products to British Standards
- Source suppliers and third-party solutions
- Conduct testing and create full documentation
- Support product marketing and launch activity
- Act as the internal technical expert
Requirements:
- Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering
- Strong product development background
- Experience with HVAC, filtration, or similar systems
- Skilled in SolidWorks or Inventor
- Confident with supplier engagement and documentation
Great Benefits to working for this company include:
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 1pm finish on a Friday
If you feel like you meet the above criteria & would like to be considered for this Operations Manager position, please apply with your CV and contact Mark at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.
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Product Development Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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About the Role:
Join Luxurious Automobile Company Core Team at Gaydon, where you will shape the standards and processes for wheels, tyres, and puncture management systems across all vehicles. As a key technical expert, you will collaborate with design, manufacturing, marketing, research, and regulatory teams to drive innovation and ensure quality in cutting-edge automotive programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and author technical requirements, test procedures, and standards for wheels, tyres, valves, assembly, PMS, and TPMS.
• Lead Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to identify risks and recommend solutions.
• Create engineering tools to support team efficiency and accuracy. • Analyse data and generate reports to guide decision-making.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, reduce costs, and increase efficiency using simulation and virtual techniques (CAE).
• Support integration of new wheel and tyre technologies.
• Undertake additional tasks as directed by management.
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently under broad guidance.
• Proven experience authoring clear, concise technical documents and test procedures.
• Basic project management skills to manage workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong customer focus and collaborative approach aligned with JLR’s creators’ code.
Desirable:
• Experience with wheel and tyre development, manufacturing, assembly, PMS, or TPMS.
• Knowledge of component requirements, standards, DFMEA, and quality management.
• Familiarity with JLR’s product definition and delivery processes.