Product Development Engineer

Product Development Engineer - Wilshire - Circa £50,000+ Benefits

Elastic is proud to be partnering with an innovative and design-led manufacturing business to recruit a Product Development Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative R&D environment where creativity, problem-solving, and fresh thinking are actively encouraged.

You’ll be part of a close-knit engineering team, working on the development of high-quality physical products across a variety of materials and manufacturing processes.

The Role

As a Product Development Engineer, you will:

• Design and develop new products from concept through to production
• Work across multiple manufacturing processes including injection moulding, pressure die casting, and fabrication
• Use CAD (Creo preferred, but any package considered) to create and refine designs
• Apply FEA analysis to support product performance and optimisation
• Collaborate closely with workshop, R&D, and senior engineering colleagues
• Bring new ideas and approaches to improve design and development processes

What We’re Looking For

• A well-rounded engineer with experience across a variety of materials and manufacturing techniques
• Background in product development (not overly niche or specialised in one area)
• Experience with FEA and 3D CAD tools
• A creative thinker who enjoys problem-solving and innovation
• Comfortable working in a hands-on, collaborative engineering environment

The Team

You’ll be joining a team of 5, including an R&D Workshop Lead, Senior Engineer, and Principal Engineer, offering a great blend of experience and mentorship.

Location

This role requires 4 days per week onsite in Wiltshire. Candidates must be within a realistic commuting distance.

Why Apply?

• Work on tangible, design-led products
• Be part of a supportive and experienced engineering team
• Opportunity to bring fresh ideas and make a real impact

Interested? Apply directly or send your CV to sean@elastic-ltd.com for more information.