Product Development Engineer

The Rewards and Benefits on offer: * A full time and permanent contract from day 1! * Immediate starts available * A highly competitive basic salary * The opportunity to work for a blue-chip organisation. * Onsite parking * Pension contributions * Cycle to work Scheme * Death in service benefit X4 salary MTrec’s New Opportunity: MTrec Technical is proudly representing a prestigious, long-established client in their search for a Product Development Engineer to join their team. Our client serves a diverse client base with a broad and respected portfolio. This is a business that not only delivers excellence to its customers but also invests heavily in its people. With clear pathways for development and progression, they have earned a strong reputation as an employer of choice within the industry. Apply today for immediate consideration and to take the next step in your career! The Job you will do: * Close working with Senior Engineer & Section Leader to develop new business. * Up-Stream working with target customers; clearly explaining their needs to internal teams. * To support development of new products from Concept stage to Industrialization that meets the performance, durability and layout specified by the customer / HM standards. * Regular visit to target customer’s sites. * Business travel as required to other sites * To work in accordance with company procedures, work and operating instructions; which comply with the requirements of ISO TS 16949. * To use engineering tools & techniques to ensure design quality assurance. * To coordinate the product validation with Test Department and customer (Specification / Test conditions / Delivery of products / Test report analysis) * To investigate failure modes and causes, suggesting possible countermeasures. * To ensure good communication with external customers & other internal functions (QA/Sales/Production/Test) * To carry out Benchmarking & cost reduction activities. About you: * A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field or equivalent experience. * Fluent English (written & verbal), foreign language (French, Spanish, German) would be an advantage. * Working experience within a fast-paced, high volume manufacturing environment * Understand Component Parts Manufacturing Processes * Knowledge of CAD/CAE tools, capability to analyse results. * Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, effective in a cross-regional and cross[1]functional environment. * Ability to adjust and adapt to changing situations, problems and tasks quickly. * Self-sufficient in MS Office and other related IT packages * Intercultural mind-set * Continuous improvement mind-set. * Self-management & ability to raise roadblocks in timely manner