Product Development Engineer

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Description

Product Development Engineer
Derby
£25-30K

An experienced product development or project engineer required to join a highly motivated technical team. The role will involve working in a multi-disciplined team of experts in design, materials, manufacturing and testing, working on new products, material changes and improvements to electrical products. Required to generate documentation & reports, liaise with marketing and sales teams, and introduce products to manufacturing. Ensuring manufacturing staff have been equipped with adequate processes, procedures, tools and equipment to meet the requirements.

Key Duties:
Review designs throughout prototype verification
Actively co-ordinate and partake in the prototype build
Review or create Electro Mechanical documentation for production builds and negotiate implementation with shop floor.
Able to demonstrate reverse engineering methods
Prepare and update cost models and estimates for recurring build cost, both materials and labour.

Core Skills:
- Self starter/motivator
- Innovative
- Customer focused individual with proven technical background
- Electrical Engineering / Materials background
- Excellent communication skills at all levels and able to present to a high standard to a wide audience.
- Negotiating and influencing skills
- Strong IT skills.
- Effective Man Management Skills
- Planning and Organisation Skills

Personal Skills:
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to deal effectively and courteously with people in order to provide a high level of customer care to our staff, managers and customers.
- A flexible approach to work and a willingness to work as part of a team
- Excellent oral and communication skills
- Ability to work on own initiative and without direct supervision
- Ability to work effectively to carry out multiple tasks to meet deadlines

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