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Product Design Engineer

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Witney, Oxfordshire OX281AJ, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

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  • The Principal Design Engineer position is available in Witney with a competitive salary.
  • Candidates should have a recognized degree in Engineering, Design, Physics, or Chemistry and prior experience as a design lead.
  • The role involves designing, delivering, and modifying customer briefs while ensuring adherence to budget and safety guidelines.
  • Experience with CAD systems, particularly in plastic components and injection molded parts, is essential, along with knowledge of electronic systems being desirable.
  • The job offers 25 days of annual leave, an £8,000 on-target bonus, and various employee benefits.

Principal Design Engineer

Witney

Competitive Salary

Our well-established client are leaders in their industry, with manufacturing sites in the UK and Globally. They are recruiting for an experience Principle Design Engineer to join their busy team!

Principal Design Engineer Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out the design, delivery, modification and rectification of drawings for customer briefs
  • Ensure all designs are thought through with a degree of FMEA carried out before manufacturing, reducing performance shortfalls
  • Ensure the Design Plan maintains the view of product development
  • Setting of milestone tracking for all project activities to ensure design costs are kept within budget. Ensuring that all design and development tasks are defined and delegated to appropriate in-house staff or external suppliers
  • Create a fully costed design brief as defined by the Product Management team. Ensure all costs, including labour input is recorded correctly
  • Abide by company safety guidelines for example wearing appropriate PPE for testing

The ideal Principal Design Engineer will:

  • Have a recognised degree in Engineering, Design, Physics or Chemistry
  • Have previously been the design lead, with experience in product development, project management and project cost control
  • Be able to design products using various CAD systems, ideally plastic components and injection moulded parts
  • Experience / knowledge in Electronic systems, control or circuit design is desirable

Working Hours + Benefits:

  • Monday - Thursday: 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday: 09:00 - 16:30
  • 25 Days Annual Leave
  • £8,000 on Target Bonus
  • Bonus Scheme
  • Employer matched pension scheme
  • Death in Service Scheme
  • Training and Development
  • Employee Discounts
  • Cycle-to-work scheme

Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 27 years.

We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role.

We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job!

Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.