Principal Design and Development Lead

1 month ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Principal Design and Development Lead

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Design and Development Lead to join our team at Jonathan Lee Recruitment. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design and development of a wide range of standard and special purpose automation machinery for industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead mechanical design and development of standard and special purpose machinery.
  • Support all aspects of new product development from initiation to delivery.
  • Write and negotiate requirements with stakeholders.
  • Ensure the designs fully comply with machine specifications and applicable safety regulations.
  • Execute risk assessments on product designs and test environments.
  • Lead and support design reviews for all development projects.
  • Write and execute prototype test plans.
  • Identify and report design and project risks to the Product Development Manager.
  • Creation of engineering component and GA drawings for manufacture and assembly.
  • Work with operations, manufacturing, and production engineers through product development.
  • Report progress to the Product Development Manager and Technical Director.
  • Creation of technical reports and documentation.
  • Lead onsite customer installation and testing of 1st off products as required.
  • Coaching and supporting Mechanical Engineers in design and development techniques and departmental processes and engineering good practice.
  • Maintain an interest in new and emerging technologies, proposing opportunities as the arise.
  • Ensure compliance to departmental and company processes.
  • Undertake additional tasks or duties requested by management which are reasonably within your capabilities to support the wider business.

Requirements:

  • Engineering degree or relevant apprenticeship.
  • Years' of experience in a design engineering role and or design of special purpose machinery.
  • Experienced in leading product development projects.
  • Experience in supporting planning and budgeting of development projects desirable.
  • Experience in the full development life cycle, blank paper to production.
  • Production of detailed drawings and geometrical tolerancing.
  • Strong CAD skills (preferably SolidWorks) and hands on experience with build and test.
  • Excellent communicator, both written and verbal with excellent presenting skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and effective time and task management skills.
  • Confident, proactive character, with an ability and desire to take the lead in challenging situations.
  • Ability to make persuasive technical arguments to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • A Team player, Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Full passport required with ability to travel internationally for occasional customer visits.


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