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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an R&D Design Engineer to join a well-established and innovative engineering manufacturer based in Oxfordshire. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you will play a key role in the development of new products and the enhancement of existing product ranges. This position offers the opportunity to be involved throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept generation and prototyping through to testing, evaluation, and implementation.
Job Responsibility
Design and develop new products and product improvements
Create detailed 3D CAD models and engineering documentation
Build and test prototypes throughout the development process
Analyse and document test results, making recommendations for further development
Generate and maintain bills of materials (BOMs)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are achieved
Support multiple development projects while maintaining quality and timescale targets
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering function
Requirements
Degree qualified in Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline
Experience using 3D CAD software in a product development environment
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Hands-on experience of product testing, validation, or prototype development
Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
Nice to have
Previous experience within a research and development environment
Experience taking products through the full development lifecycle
Familiarity with manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles
Experience producing technical reports and development documentation
What we offer
Competitive salary
Private medical cover
Life assurance
Company pension with employer contributions
Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Flexible working pattern
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Collaborative and supportive engineering environment