Senior Mechanical Product Engineer Location : Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract : Full-time, Permanent Benefits : Private medical insurance, 25 days' holiday, salary sacrifice pension, life insurance, and a state-of-the-art working environment.
Shape the Future of UHV Technology with Vacgen Since 1964, Vacgen has led the way in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, powering groundbreaking scientific discoveries from NASA's space exploration to CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
As we enter an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking a Senior Product Engineer to help deliver our products on time, to specification, and within budget while adhering to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles.
Key Responsibilities of our Senior Mechanical Product Engineer: Manage product development projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency.
Conduct feasibility studies on New Product Introductions (NPIs) and oversee engineering changes.
Support manufacturing, sourcing, and quality improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams to reduce costs and enhance product performance.
Provide technical support on custom designs and ensure engineering quality across the board.
What You'll Bring: HNC/D or Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering.
Proven experience in DFMA, production engineering, and project management.
Strong technical drawing interpretation, root cause analysis, and cost estimation skills.
Excellent communication, organisational, and mentoring abilities.
Passion for engineering and a proactive, energetic approach.
Desirable Experience: 10+ years in a similar role.
Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics.
Experience leading small teams.
If you're ready to advance your career with a pioneering company, click "APPLY" to submit your CV.
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