Product Development Engineer in Dorset
Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Product Development Engineer for our client in Dorset. Full training and development in company and manufacturing systems with excellent starting salary.
The Role
* The objective of this role is to develop and test new products from prototypes to final products.
* Manage the day-to-day activities within the development team, guiding and teaching development technicians ensuring that a good standard of work is produced.
* Work on allocated Proof of Concept projects from concept to production / operational handover, contribute to design and assembly reviews.
* Conduct tests on products to identify and mitigate risk of hazards and or product failure.
* Reporting and updating test results in a formal written report.
* Supporting the development of new test methods
* Comfortable working with hand tools and light machinery to modify or create prototype parts for assembly.
* Input in recommendations and technical decisions including choice of devices, cables, and power supplies, ensuring that the technical details are captured and recorded
* Read and understand manufacturing drawings, cable schematics, device specifications.
* Support design in the integration of devices and cabling and provide ongoing advice and support to help mature the solutions into production
* Effective communication between organisations and functions to be mai...