Product Design Engineers (x2) Tamworth, Midlands | £40000 Negotiable with experience + Excellent Benefits
Are you a creative Product Design Engineer who loves turning ideas into real, market-leading products?
We’re offering an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, British, family-run manufacturer with a reputation for innovation, quality and listening to customers.
Since 1989, we’ve grown into a major force within the electrical accessories market, designing, developing, manufacturing and distributing products across the UK from our purpose-built 100,000 sq. ft. Head Office and Distribution Centre in the Midlands.
You’ll work closely with our Technical and Product Development teams, playing a key role in shaping the next generation of products for the UK wholesale market.
The RoleAs a Product Design Engineer, you will:
*Invent, design and develop innovative new products from concept through to production
*Apply creative problem-solving to deliver designs that meet performance, functionality and cost targets
*Take part in brainstorming, research and concept generation for new product ideas
*Champion great design, ensuring solutions are robust, practical and manufacturable
*Work with research teams to integrate new technologies into final designs
*Resolve engineering challenges through hands-on design ownership
*Follow structured development processes to deliver projects on time and to spec
*Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation for UK and Far East manufacturing partners
*Communicate effectively across technical, product and leadership teams
*Participate in design reviews with Product Development Managers, Technical Managers and Directors
About YouYou’ll ideally have:
*An Engineering or Design Degree, or HNC/HND equivalent
*Experience in Product or Mechanical Design
*A solid understanding of core engineering principles
*Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including injection/compression moulding and metal presswork or Power Distribution
*Experience designing components for production and assembly
*A structured yet creative approach to problem-solving and design development
*Hands-on experience with prototyping and testing
*Ability to communicate ideas clearly through concept sketches and 3D CAD
*(SolidWorks preferred – training available)
*Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise and collaborate
*Excellent communication and analytical skills
*A proactive, self-starting attitude
Desirable (but not essential):
*Some electrical knowledge (training provided)
*Hands-on machining or model-making experience
*Willingness to travel to the Far East for project transfer or production support
What’s in It for You?*£40000 salary, negotiable depending on experience
*23 days holiday + bank holidays
*Company pension scheme (auto-enrolment)
*Free on-site parking
*Eyecare vouchers
*Long-term stability within a family-run British business
*Opportunity to work on end-to-end product design with real ownership and impact
Ready to design products that make it to market?Apply now to join a business where innovation, quality and people genuinely matter.