Duties: Our Client requires an experienced Product Design Engineer to be responsible for monitoring projects from concept to production including both internal and external customer liaison, design applications as well as knowledge of materials and cost. Extensive liaison with manufacturing departments is required along with responsibility for targeted projects where solutions need to be identified and then developed.

Skills and Experience: The successful candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering degree or relevant experience. A proven track record in the automotive industry is essential as is knowledge and application of Lean Manufacturing. Experience with CAD systems is essential, preferably ProEngineer, along with comprehension of the German language at a business level.

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Key words: Product, CAD, design, ProEngineer

If you meet the above requirements and are an EU citizen or hold a valid work permit, please forward a detailed curriculum vitae including adequate descriptions of current and past employers (including product range, customer base, on site processes and company size), in addition to details of your current salary package and location flexibility.

Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 days of application, we do our utmost to contact all applicants, however at times due to the volume of responses received it is not possible. If you fail to hear from us within 14 days of applying please presume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion however we will hold your details on record for future opportunities which may arise.

bbe Recruitment Ltd is a specialist recruiters for the Manufacturing Sector across a wide range of disciplines including Technical, Production, Commercial and Senior Management. We would welcome general applications from candidates seeking new roles in the plastics, rubber, toolmaking, packaging, engineering, automotive and manufacturing industries.