Senior Product Development Engineer

Senior Product Development Engineer

Full-Time 50 Β£ / hour No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative aerospace projects and develop next-gen hydraulic components.
  • Company: Dynamic aerospace company focused on cutting-edge technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible duration, and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team and drive innovation in a thriving industry.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of aerospace technology and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience in mechanical systems and strong leadership skills.

We are seeking a Senior Product Development Engineer to take ownership of high-profile aerospace/military projects, leading the development of next-generation hydraulic components for both commercial and military aircrafts based in Tewkesbury.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Spearhead the design, development, and qualification of complex hydraulic components, driving innovation and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Lead and oversee FMEAs and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring robust and effective engineering solutions are implemented.
  • Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to drive tooling development and procurement, optimizing processes for efficiency and quality.
  • Develop, review, and refine assembly instructions, production worksheets, and qualification reports, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry regulations.
  • Conduct in-depth performance calculations and lead hydraulic testing, leveraging expertise in Mathcad Prime and other analytical tools.
  • Act as a key technical liaison across departments, ensuring seamless collaboration between design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams.

What We're Looking For:

  • Extensive experience in mechanical and hydraulic systems, with a strong grasp of electrical theory and the ability to interpret complex technical drawings.
  • Proven ability to perform high-level FMEAs, develop sophisticated risk mitigation strategies, and lead design reviews with a solutions-oriented approach.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in authoring technical reports (e.g., Similarity & Analysis reports, Development Test reports) and creating detailed assembly instructions.
  • Expert-level competency in Microsoft Word, Mathcad Prime (including worksheet conversion from Mathcad 15 to Prime), and other engineering analysis tools.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels, drive project alignment, and influence decision-making.

This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to shape the future of aerospace technology. If you're ready to lead groundbreaking projects and make a lasting impact in the industry, apply today to Justin Thornhill.

Senior Product Development Engineer employer: TXM Recruit

Join a forward-thinking aerospace company in Tewkesbury, where innovation meets excellence. As a Senior Product Development Engineer, you'll benefit from a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering opportunities to lead high-profile projects in a dynamic environment. With competitive pay and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, this role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their careers.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Product Development Engineer

Hydraulic Systems
Mechanical Systems
Electrical Theory
Technical Drawing Interpretation
FMEA
Risk Mitigation Strategies
Design Reviews