Senior Product Engineer

Senior Product Engineer
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Product Engineer to join a well-established, family-run SME based in Stockport. As a Senior Product Engineer you role will be to lead the development of innovative products that redefine water-based experiences. The successful candidate will bring a wealth of technical expertise, a proven track record in product design, and the ability to drive projects from conception to launch. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's offerings and driving excellence in design and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with the industrial design team to make their aesthetic aspirations possible
Working to ensure the products are to the highest quality standards
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, marketing, and manufacturing, to translate product concepts into tangible designs
Continually look for ways to refine, improve and value engineer the products
Provide expert guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering their growth and development in tackling complex design challenges
Collaborate closely with manufacturing partners to optimize product designs for manufacturability, cost-efficiency, and scalability
Address production issues, provide technical support, and lead initiatives for process enhancement
Apply value engineering principles to identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining or improving product quality
Develop comprehensive testing and validation protocols to ensure product performance, durability, and adherence to industry standards
Oversee the approval process, ensuring products meet regulatory and compliance requirements
Ensure accuracy and completeness of technical documents, specifications, and drawings
Create and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products
Initiate and guide research and development initiatives to explore new product opportunities and elevate existing offering
Requirements:
A motivated and adept engineer with a passion for revolutionizing product design and user experiences
A proven track record in product design and the ability to drive projects from conception to launch
Experience with Solidworks or Similar 3D CAD software
Organised, with attention to detail
Relevant qualifications OR Qualified by experience
Experience in high end bespoke washroom products (sinks, basins, taps etc) supplying to the commercial industry is highly desirable Or a transferrable industry (high-end kitchens)
Hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am - 4.30pm (3pm finish on Friday)
Benefits: Salary circa £50k (negotiable) + Company Bonus Free Parking
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