Looking to lead innovation in a business that values curiosity, creativity, and real-world impact? As Senior Product Design Engineer in Hereford, youll shape early-stage product development across EMEA for a global leader in water management. This hybrid role offers £60,000£65,000 plus a generous benefits package and high ownership from day one.
Scope of the Role:
Your mission is to uncover user needs and turn them into viable innovation projects. Youll guide early product research, prototyping, and business case development across multiple EMEA markets.
* Lead customer discovery and concept development for plumbing innovations
* Run ideation workshops and build proof-of-concept prototypes
* Create business cases with market analysis and commercial rationale
* Partner with universities, research agencies, and global teams
* Maintain design intent from discovery through to industrialisation
Key Skills and Experience Required:
1. Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Product Design Engineering
2. Strong product development experience with a user-centred mindset
3. Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks essential; Creo desirable)
4. Experience in prototyping and early-stage concept t...