Senior Product Design Engineer

Apply for this Job About the job Job Title : Senior Product Design EngineerLocation : Plymouth (PL6 7LH), onsite role with occasional UK and International travelSalary : CompetitiveJob Type : Full time, PermanentHQW Aerospace is a world-renowned manufacturer of super precision bearings, pushing the boundaries of innovation and precision engineering for over years. We're committed to nurturing talent. Situated in the vibrant city of Plymouth, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, we offer not only a stimulating work environment but also a lifestyle that blends work with leisure seamlessly. With stunning beaches, vibrant culinary scenes, and a plethora of social and sporting activities, Plymouth and its surroundings provide an exceptional backdrop for both personal and professional growth.We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you're an experiences product design engineer ready for a new challenge in precision engineering, we want to hear from you!Why Join Us : Competitive Salary days of paid holiday, plus bank holidaysProfessional Development Investment from Day 1Subsidised CanteenEngagement and Rewards platform, with access to discounts at over retailersFree Parking, with electric charging points availablePlease Note : HQW Aerospace currently does not hold a sponsorship license. Therefore, all candidates must have the right to work in the UK.Due to the nature of our business, security clearance may be required.Job Description : Working within the existing Product Lifecycle Management approaches, take concept designs and evolve production ready configurations and all supporting documentation, tooling and instructions to allow realisation of products in a timely, cost effective and profitable manner. To support the management of workflows, projects and priorities within the function.Key Responsibilities : Support the planning and prioritisation of the team and their activities.Contribute to the product design process and ensure regulatory compliance.Drive continuous improvement, project manage new designs, and communicate with stakeholders.Develop, implement and maintain guiding design rules for products and their realisation.Generation of product data packs providing the definition of the finished product and steps required through the product lifecycle.Validate and verify designs, managing risks.Support functions such as knowledge base development, calculations, documentation, SAP entries, and SOP maintenance.Provide ongoing expert support to the wider business, disseminate knowledge, technical reports and assist in problem solvingDevelop and maintain closer cooperation with all aspects of the business locally and at other sitesAbout You : Education : Masters Degree, equivalent or higher, in a STEM subject such as Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, Physics etc with a strong academic coreLanguages : Fluent English essential, others desirable but not essential (German preferred)Knowledge, Skills and Experience : Knowledge : Mechanical Design and Rotating EquipmentPractical engineering experienceMaterial properties and selectionProduction Technologies (Turn, Mill, Grind etc.)Precision Metrology (methods and application)Risk Management, Project Management, Business processes and methodsExperience : Working in an Engineering role associated with applicable technologies and precision levelsIn depth knowledge of bearing designPractical engineering experienceRisk Manangement TechniquesSkills : Excellent communication skills, written, verbal & presentationAbility to adapt quickly applying fundamental knowledge to new projectsAbility to work autonomouslyAnalytical tools, statistical methods and problem solving techniques (eg 6 Sigma, 8D)3D CAD (Preferably Solidworks)Data analysisJoin Our Team : Join us today and become a part of our mission to redefine the future of high-precision aerospace engineering. Apply now to embark on an extraordinary career journey with HQW Aerospace.Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement : At HQW Aerospace UK, we are committed to fostering a workplace that values and respects the diversity of all individuals. We believe that embracing equality, diversity, and inclusion is not only the right thing to do but also essential for driving innovation, creativity, and success in our future endeavours.Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Product Development Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Designer, Product Design, Production Engineer, Technical Drawing, Manufacturing Design Engineer, Senior Product Engineer may be considered for this role. Enter your details First Name : Last Name : Email : Eligibility : Eligible to work in the UK Add your CV and covering letter CV : 0% Remove Cancel   Browse … Note : Your CV must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, .rtf, and no bigger than 1MB Add cover letter : By applying for a job listed on The Engineer Jobs you agree to our Terms & conditions and Privacy policy. Submit