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Production & Development Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Beckenham, Kent BR3 3LX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An innovative designer and manufacturer of electromagnetic products in Beckenham is looking for a Production & Development Engineer.
  • The ideal candidate should have a degree or apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering and strong CAD skills, with experience in production development.
  • This role involves developing and maintaining production processes, designing tools for new product development, and optimizing assembly processes.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £25,000 to £35,000, depending on experience, with potential bonuses and benefits including a pension scheme and 25 days holiday.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in designing products and processes, with strong analytical skills and the ability to document and improve production methods.

An innovative designer and manufacturer of electromagnetic products, based in Beckenham, is seeking a skilled Production & Development Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a degree or completed an apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, with strong skills in CAD and production development. This role focuses on developing and maintaining production processes and equipment as part of a dedicated engineering team.

Production & Development Engineer Job Overview
  • Regular inspection and maintenance of production tools and equipment.
  • Design and manufacture, or source, tools and fixtures to support new product development using SolidEdge.
  • Develop and implement tools and fixtures for both new and existing products, optimizing assembly processes for efficiency and capability.
  • Lead sample builds and testing for new product designs.
  • Document and refine production processes, establishing key control parameters.
  • Identify opportunities for product and process improvements.
  • Analyze and address issues with returned materials, implementing corrective and preventative actions.
  • Engage in prototyping and Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
Production & Development Engineer Job Requirements
  • Proficiency in creating, reading, and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Experience in designing and building products, fixtures, and processes.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills, with a focus on process documentation and improvement.
  • Competence in CAD software and knowledge of manufacturing methods and procedures.
  • A degree or apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent discipline.
Production & Development Engineer Salary & Benefits
  • Salary depending on experience likely £25,000-£35,000 (Graduate at the lower end)
  • Potential bonus depending on company performance
  • Pension Scheme matched up to 5%+3%
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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