Product Development Engineer

The Job Product Development Engineer

The Company:

A leading manufacturer and systems engineering company who operate globally



Leading manufacturer within Hydraulics including Pumps, Valves, Motors & Systems



Offering world class products and newly designed products and systems to the Industrial and Off Highway Hydraulic market



Good opportunities for career growth and excellent training and professional development





Benefits of the Product Development Engineer

Salary £35k - £50k depending on experience



Pension



Laptop



25 days annual leave rising to 30 with service + bank holidays





The Role of the Product Development Engineer

You will be involved in supporting operations and helping with running of the factory, keep drawings up to date etc…



You will be responding to customer requests & making changes and tweaks to existing products to fit their requirement



You will also be involved in new product development such as increasing power/pressure for clients - digitalisation/electrification etc… As well as designing brand new products which will be used in the future



Working with customers on prototyping, lots of project work and software development.

Doing design work on AutoCAD Inventor.



Design for Hydraulic Pumps, Motors, Valves & Systems as well as the software and controls etc...



Work within Industrial and Off Highway, Mobile OEM, Marine etc...



Writing technical reports and doing product development



Lead and oversee new product development projects





The Ideal Person for the Product Development Engineer

Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline - ideally a masters within Mechanical, Mechatronic, Integrated, Systems Engineering or maybe Electrical/Electronic Engineering.



Good Mechanical knowledge with ideally some knowledge around embedded electronics, software programming etc...



May consider a straight or recent graduate at the bottom end of the salary scale, though happy with experienced person at the top end.



Great if have design exp with Autodesk Inventor but MUST have design experience, not just a draughtsman.



Able to design and create technical products.



Consider good design/product development experience within any Mechanical products such as Pneumatics, Pumps, Valves, Motors, Gearboxes etc...



Good communications, team player, good eye for detail, driven, ability to write reports.





If you think the role of Product Development Engineer is for you, apply now!



Consultant: Bjorn Johnson

Email: bjorn@otrsales.co.uk

Tel no.

0208 397 4114

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.



About On Target

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.

We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.