Senior Product Engineer

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We are recruiting on behalf of a global aerospace and precision engineering organisation with a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and employee development. This organisation offers a high-performance yet supportive culture, where engineers are trusted to take ownership, solve complex challenges, and make a real impact. Employees benefit from meaningful work, long-term career development, and an excellent quality of life both inside and outside of work. The Opportunity As a Senior Product Engineer, you will play a key role within the Product Engineering function, acting as the technical focal point for resolving complex issues across design, assembly, test, sustainment, and new product introduction. The role is central to the successful introduction of new products into production, continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, and the assessment of in-service hardware returning from the field. You will lead product and process changes, analyse production data to identify improvement opportunities, and ensure processes remain capable, controlled, and aligned with customer and regulatory requirements. Key ResponsibilitiesAct as technical authority for complex production, assembly, and test issuesSupport New Product Introduction (NPI) and sustainment programmesLead product and process improvement activities to enhance performance and reliabilityAnalyse manufacturing and quality data to drive continuous improvementApply APQP methodologies, supporting PPAP submissionsCreate and maintain PFMEA, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams throughout the product lifecycleDevelop Assembly & Test processes, procedures, and tooling conceptsSupport flow-line and single-piece Assembly & Test environmentsInvestigate aftermarket products returned from serviceTrain and mentor Assembly & Test TechniciansWork closely with manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teamsAbout You We are keen to speak with experienced engineers who enjoy ownership, leadership, and hands-on technical problem-solving. You will ideally have:A degree in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)Proven technical and project leadership experienceStrong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systemsAbility to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design intentExperience developing assembly and test processesBroad understanding of mechanical, electronic, and hydraulic testing principlesHands-on experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, and APQP toolsProficiency in Minitab, MS Project, and MS ExcelExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsA proactive, organised, and self-starting approachWhats On OfferCompetitive salary and flexible benefits package33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)Private medical insurance, mental health support, and financial adviceGenerous pension contribution (from 6%) and life assuranceEmployee share optionsEV charging and onsite facilitiesStructured training and clear career progressionFlexible working hours through a flexi-time systemApply Now Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and this position may close early once a suitable candidate is identified. Early application is recommended. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Product Engineer seeking technical depth, leadership responsibility, and long-term career development within a world-class aerospace environment.JBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Gloucestershire
Job Type:
FullTime

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