Product Design Engineer

Ref No. 25207
Wales - Swansea
Posted 05 Nov 2025

Overview

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000

Employment: Permanent

Job description

We’re seeking a talented and driven Product Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking design and development team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on turning innovative concepts into production-ready solutions. You’ll be involved from the earliest stages of product ideation through to final design validation and production support.
 

Key Responsibilities:
 

 

  • Develop and refine product concepts, working closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Translate brand identity into cohesive product designs across a range of product families
  • Create detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using Solidworks, including surface and solid modelling.
  • Ensure designs are optimized for large-scale manufacturing.
  • Use rapid prototyping tools to support usability and functional testing.
  • Conduct early-stage testing and interpret results to guide design improvements.
  • Produce technical documentation including design risk assessments, manufacturability reviews, and test reports.
  • Collaborate with production teams to support design transfer and trial builds.


Experience/qualifications/skills:
 

 

  • 3+ years’ experience in a product design role within a consumer or technical product environment.
  • Advanced proficiency in 3D CAD software, ideally Solidworks.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes such as injection moulding and metal forming.
  • Experience with design validation and preparing products for mass production.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage project deliverables.
  • Degree (2:1 or above) in Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.

 

You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects from concept to completion, in a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Your consultant

Richard Andrews

Commercial Director

Get in touch:

r.andrews@intapeople.com