FAQs
What is the location for the Product Design Engineer position?
The position is located in Northampton.
What is the salary range for this role?
The salary range for the Product Design Engineer position is GBP 30,000 to GBP 40,000 per annum, plus benefits.
What qualifications are required for the Product Design Engineer role?
A degree or qualification in Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field (such as BSc, BEng, MEng, HND, HNC) is required.
What software proficiency is expected for this position?
Proficiency with 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks or Inventor is expected.
Is prior experience necessary for this role?
Yes, previous experience in a similar Product Design or Mechanical Design role is preferred.
What kind of skills should a candidate possess?
Candidates should have a creative and practical approach to product development, strong communication and team collaboration skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines.
What are the main responsibilities of the Product Design Engineer?
The main responsibilities include designing and developing new products from concept to manufacture, producing detailed 3D CAD models and drawings, creating BOMs and technical documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Will the Product Design Engineer be involved in prototyping and testing?
Yes, the role involves supporting prototyping, testing, and design validation activities.
Are there opportunities for continuous improvement in this role?
Yes, the position involves continuously improving existing products based on feedback and performance.
How should candidates apply for this position?
Interested candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV, along with their availability and salary expectations.