Senior Product Engineer VAC 11251
Area: North - West Yorkshire
Job Type: Permanent
Date:
Salary: Up to £39,000
Company:
Our client is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered components.
Role Description:
Reporting into the Product Development Manager, the role of Senior Product Engineer is responsible for directing engineering resource and applying best practise to ensure the successful launch of new products on time and within budget. As Senior Product Engineer you liaise with customers and suppliers on new projects and have responsibility for technical issues for new product introduction. Other responsibilities for the role include ensuring designs meet the technical profile of the product; updating engineering plans and allocating correct priority for component testing.
As Product Engineer you will review the product range to ensure consistency in design and material specification whilst sourcing and implementing new methods to improve manufacture and product efficiency
Personal Specification:
As a time served/ Degree qualified Mechanical Engineer/Automotive Engineer you will have previous experience of working within a design or product development capacity, complemented by project management engineering skills. As Senior Product Engineer you will have significant experience within the automotive component sector with first hand knowledge of diesel engine applications. Other requirements for this role include practical knowledge of materials, control systems and general engineering practices as well as the ability to understand the cost impact of engineering change to products and product development projects. An advantage will be given to candidates that have experience of Pro-Engineer design software.






