Product Design Engineer

Are you a creative and technically minded Product Design Engineer who loves turning ideas into real-world products? This is a great opportunity to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business, delivering innovative vehicle-based products in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.

The Company

This specialist manufacturer designs and builds premium accessories and assemblies, supplying niche products to a high-spec customer base. Their reputation is built on robust product design, in-house engineering, and a focus on functionality, form, and performance. The business combines engineering expertise with a strong brand identity to deliver distinctive, user-focused products.

The Role

As a Product Design Engineer, you’ll work across the full lifecycle — from concept generation and CAD modelling to prototyping and production support. You’ll help bring bold product ideas to life, balancing design flair with sound engineering principles.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design components, assemblies, and mechanisms for use in demanding external environments.

* Use SolidWorks to create and manage 3D CAD models, drawings, BOMs and related data.

* Collaborate with in-house teams and suppliers to ensure smooth transition from prototype to production.

* Support the development of products including roof racks, mounts, and accessories.

* Contribute to brand evolution by designing products that align with company DNA and user experience expectations.

* Solve real-world problems by reworking or improving existing designs based on customer feedback and field use.

The Person

We're looking for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on creative problem-solving, and has a strong foundation in product development for physical products.

You’ll need:

* HND/Degree in Product Design Engineering or related subject (Level 5/6).

* Solid 3D CAD skills – ideally SolidWorks and PDM.

* Experience designing extrusions, castings, fabricated and welded assemblies.

* An eye for detail, pride in your work, and the ability to manage multiple design projects.

Package & Benefits

* Salary: Up to £40,000 (depending on experience)

* Holidays: 23 days + bank holidays

* Working Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

* On-site parking

* Involvement in new product innovation and development from day one

👉 If you’re a Product Design Engineer who’s passionate about engineering and design – and want to make a real impact in a growing business – apply now to find out more