Senior Product Engineer

Job Purpose

We are looking for a Senior Product Engineer to join our team.  This role is to provide technical leadership demonstrating subject matter expertise in products and processes across the SDS value stream. To lead and deliver multiple concurrent projects and activities.

Job Description

• Ownership and responsibility for multiple projects, managing and delegation of tasks, locally and globally e.g. Poland, India. Reporting progress to Project Managers and Engineering Managers.
• Planning and presentation of design solutions at formal Design Reviews internally and also at customer meetings. Where required lead global projects in collaboration with SDS NPD/PLM.
• Creation, review and approval of technical documentation required for internal and external customers throughout the value stream (Tender/Projects/Service base). Provide technical leadership to the team in all aspects of the value stream.
• Engineering support required for internal and external customers through collaboration across different business functions (Project Management, Planning, Quality, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing) 
• Identify and Lead Lean process and product development improvements through Lessons Learned, Root Cause Analysis, other methods of Continuous Improvement used within the SDS Engineering function.

You are meant for this job if:

• Demonstrated aptitude in Mechanical Engineering
• Demonstrated ability to apply engineering skills throughout the product life cycle and to coach and develop others
• Demonstrated proficiency working with Engineering product databases, business ERP systems, MS office applications
• Advanced application of problem solving e.g. through cause mapping, 8D problem solving, A3
• Utilise personal soft skills to meet the requirements of increasing responsibility and experience level

Skills

What we offer

• My Annual Leave - 30 days + 5 fixed public holidays.
• My Wealth and Protection – Critical Illness Cover, Income Protection, Life Assurance, Will Writing, Workplace ISA, Group Personal Pension Plan - employer contributions up to 10%.
• My Health and Wellbeing - Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Insurance, Health Assessments & Personal Accident Insurance.
• My Lifestyle - Electric Vehicle Scheme, Cyle2Work, Employee Tech Scheme, Give as You Earn, GymFlex, Holiday Trading, Personal Travel Insurance, Perks at Work.
• My Workplace - Subsidised Canteen and Costa Coffee, Onsite Gym, Family Fun Days, Hybrid Working, Flexible Working Arrangements, Enhanced Maternity and Parental leave, Talent/Management and Leadership programmes, Various inhouse training opportunities for your personal development.  
• My Giving - Volunteering Day, Various Social and Health & Wellbeing groups.