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Development Engineer

Perm
Perth
Perth and Kinross
£38000 - £48000 per annum
Engineering, Manufacturing & Technical
64937/SB
22.01.2025

Stuart Barton

Recruitment Consultant
Engineering
stuart.barton@escaperecruitment.com
01506 517 220
07919 187934

Description

Are you passionate about innovation, materials science, and sustainable solutions? Join our client's dynamic team in Perth, where you'll contribute to developing cutting-edge technologies that drive cleaner and more efficient industrial processes.

The Role

As a Product Development Engineer, you'll lead and support technical projects, develop new materials and processes, and collaborate with teams across Continuous Improvement, Quality, Production, and Engineering. You'll also provide laboratory services, conduct feasibility studies, and explore emerging technologies to enhance existing products and processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead R&D activities in product and process development projects.
  • Perform laboratory testing, including microscopic analysis, material strength testing, and product life evaluation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external resources to drive innovation.
  • Continuously develop your expertise and share knowledge to improve tools, methods, and processes.
  • Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

About You

You have:

  • 2+ years of experience in a relevant role (manufacturing, R&D, engineering, chemistry).
  • Knowledge of materials, manufacturing processes, and New Product Development methodologies.
  • Strong data analysis and statistical skills (Excel proficiency; SolidWorks and Minitab are advantageous).
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • A curious, analytical mindset with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive salary with a year-end bonus.
  • Pension scheme, life assurance, and disability cover.
  • Access to a discounts platform.
  • On-the-job mentoring and training to support your growth.

Join a forward-thinking company that values sustainability and innovation while offering a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Apply today to shape the future of clean industrial technologies!