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Location
Plymouth
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£50000 per annum
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Contact:
Justin Thornhill
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Contact email:
Justin.Thornhill@txmrecruit.co.uk
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Contact phone:
01332974922
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Job ref:
BH-84309
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Published:
23 days ago
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Expiry date:
2025-05-30
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Startdate:
2025-04-29
Location: Plymouth | Onsite
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: 08:15–16:16 (flexible working hours available)
Salary: Competitive
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Design Engineer to join a leading precision engineering business. This role will focus on supporting new product introduction (NPI) through the creation and refinement of design and manufacturing documentation, contributing to the development of high-performance engineered components.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the realisation of new products from concept to manufacturing-ready designs
- Create 3D CAD models and mathematical analyses to support design validation
- Ensure manufacturability through consideration of machining, gauging, and assembly processes
- Manage projects and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Support continuous improvement and design verification activities
- Assist with documentation and knowledge-sharing across teams
- A Master’s degree or equivalent in a STEM discipline (Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering, Physics, etc.)
- Proficiency in 3D CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
- Understanding of rotating equipment and production technologies (turning, grinding, metrology, etc.)
- Familiarity with project management, statistical tools, and problem-solving techniques (e.g., 6 Sigma, 8D)
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Adaptability and a proactive approach to technical challenges
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Professional development support
- Subsidised onsite canteen and free parking
- Access to employee rewards and discount platform
If you’re a motivated engineering graduate or early-career professional ready to contribute to cutting-edge product development, we’d love to hear from you.
