Design Engineer

Ref No. 25218
Pontypridd
Posted 13 Nov 2025

Overview

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Employment: Permanent

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to support the design and development of innovative products within a highly regulated industry. This role covers the full product lifecycle—from concept through to high-volume manufacturing—while ensuring compliance with relevant standards and internal processes. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining design documentation and usability engineering files for new product developments.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead product design and development projects from initial concept to market release.
  • Coordinate design transfer activities between UK operations and manufacturing partners.
  • Provide engineering input for change orders and maintain legacy design documentation.
  • Conduct verification and validation of components and assemblies, including inspection and testing.
  • Record all formal and relevant informal engineering data within the product lifecycle management system.
  • Create and modify technical drawings in line with design standards.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as requested by management.

 

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

  • Degree in Product Design or Engineering.
  • Experience in a design-related role or manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Solid Edge or SolidWorks).
  • Knowledge of plastics and injection moulding design.
  • Strong problem-solving ability and creative application of engineering principles.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • High attention to detail and organizational skills.

 

Your consultant

Richard Andrews

Head of Contract

Get in touch:

r.andrews@intapeople.com