Senior Product Design Engineer

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Product Design Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour.

Duties:

The purpose of this role is to design, develop, validate and introduce Cabin Components into Vehicle Programmes. Cabin component commodities are pre-dominantly 'Make to Print' enabling full responsibility of the development process to be managed.

The role requires the individual to:

• Have a good understanding of the full product development life cycle.
• Manage the component delivery plan to quality, cost and time.
• Lead on the technical content and integrity of specific components and systems across specific programmes.

Skills:

• Previous experience of managing resolution of business, technical and process issues.
• Understanding and experience in new product development life cycle.
• Experience of problem-solving tools and techniques.
• Understanding of Digital, CAD, CAE, etc. tools to develop component system geometry.
• Skilled in key software applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Previous experience within engineering discipline.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Understanding or working knowledge of the Agile Process.

Education:

• Degree qualified or strong equivalent experience is preferred.