New Product Development Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a New Product Development Engineer to join a leading manufacturer with an excellent reputation based in Cardiff.

Our client designs and manufacturers furniture solutions for contemporary workplace and hospitality environments.

New Product Development Engineer Benefits:

• Up to £37,000 pa.
• Monday to Friday 40 hours per week.
• 20 days plus bank holidays.
• Company events.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Pension.
• Additional benefits to be discussed.

New Product Development Engineer Duties & Responsibilities:

• Creation and maintenance of 3D CAD, including production of 2D drawings.
• Undertake model-making and prototyping where required.
• Update and maintain the Bill of Materials.
• Undertake new materials / process research.
• Liaise with external suppliers on part details and required specifications.
• Take part in progress meetings with all areas of the business.
• Design any packaging for assembled products and components for domestic or export markets.
• Support the creation of work instructions and assembly line layouts where required.
• Undertake I.T. structuring of product and all relevant upcharges.
• Provide supporting CAD formats for marketing purposes.
• Co-ordinate the external testing of products.
• Provide technical support and training of internal customers on new products.
• Raise and chase progress of engineering change requests where necessary.
• Implement corrective actions and product improvements.
• Participation in DR, DFMEA & PFMEA meetings.
• Support the NPD portal, project costs, risk register & timescale plans.
• Work within ISO9001 quality management and company systems.

New Product Development Engineer Essential Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level in Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering, or related degree.
• Experienced in a mechanical biased new product development discipline
• New Product development experience in taking a project from concept/detail to fruition.
• Basic project management skills.
• 3D Cad experience - ideally SolidWorks inc. drawing creation & tolerance.

For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Kayleigh at Vibe Recruit today.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.