Professional Technical Ltd

Development Designer Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire The Opportunity We are looking for a driven Development Designer to join our fast-paced product development team. This role is perfect for someone who loves the challenge of taking a client's raw concept and turning it into a practical, manufacturable reality. You will spend your days balancing creative design with solid engineering principles and real-world commercial goals. In this role, you will be the bridge between ideas and execution. Working alongside our sales, creative, and production teams, you will design innovative retail and display solutions, guiding them from the initial sketch right through to the factory floor. What You Will Do Day-to-Day Bring concepts to life: Translate initial client briefs into smart, sustainable, and highly functional design solutions. Own the technical detail: Create everything needed for production, including precise manufacturing drawings, detailed specifications, and accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs). Collaborate and problem-solve: Work closely with our internal teams and external suppliers to make sure designs transition smoothly into production, jumping in to provide hands-on technical support during assembly and initial production runs. Test and improve: Evaluate components for quality and performance, keeping health, safety, and environmental standards at the heart of your work. Manage the process: Keep multiple projects moving forward at once, ensuring all company documentation is accurate and organised. You will also travel across the UK and internationally when a project needs you on-site. About You You are a creative thinker who understands how things are actually made. You thrive in a collaborative environment, stay calm when managing competing priorities, and bring the following to the table: Industry experience: A background in product development, industrial design, retail displays, POS, shopfitting, or manufacturing. Technical know-how: A deep understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and how to build accurate BOMs and technical drawings. SolidWorks experience is preferred , but we are happy to look at experience in other CAD packages if you have the right design foundations. Great communication: The ability to explain technical ideas clearly to different stakeholders and work across multiple projects without losing your attention to detail. What Success Looks Like When you settle into the role, success will mean delivering high-quality designs on time and within budget, with minimal production hitches along the way. You will become a trusted partner to our sales and production teams, keeping our technical data accurate and always looking for ways to improve our products and processes. What We Offer Competitive pay: A salary of 50k+ on offer, depending on experience. Exciting projects: The chance to design solutions for globally recognised brands. Growth and learning: Exposure to a massive variety of manufacturing techniques, materials, and technologies within an international business. A great environment: A supportive, collaborative team based in Loughborough, alongside a great benefits package.

A leader in life sciences is looking to recruit a System Controls Design Engineer to lead the design, modelling, and optimisation of next-generation ultra-low-temperature refrigeration systems. This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a technical, cross-functional environment and enjoys turning complex system challenges into elegant, high-performance solutions click apply for full job details

Is it time to start thinking about a career change, and do you have a passion for wanting to work for one of the leading manufacturers in their field? A global leading manufacturing company has a newly created opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join the team in the DE11 to DE15 area. The position has been created due to further expansion of the region click apply for full job details

I have a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading manufacturer within the process industry. Following significant growth and the successful expansion of its product portfolio, the business has established a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions and making a substantial impact across the water sector click apply for full job details

Electronics Test Engineer Role Overview Based at a site near Exeter , the Electronics Test Engineer supports both product development and quality assurance across our diverse portfolio of rugged power accessories and outdoor consumer technologies. The role focuses on low voltage electronics testing, circuit level fault finding, and functional verification click apply for full job details

If you're looking to join a business who invests heavily in upskilling their team members and gives you opportunity to grow in your career, then this role is perfect for you.This is a fantastic time to join my client who is UK's leading nutrition vending company currently in their growth stage looking to bring motivated individuals at any technical ability level to join their team click apply for full job details

Project Engineer R&D Chelmsford Salary: £50k-£60k + Benefits Role Overview Senior Project Engineer joined a global lab tech firm in Chelmsford. Lead mechanical design in an Agile, highly regulated medical environment, driving products from concept to compliance. Key Responsibilities Design: Develop medical mechanical systems meeting customer/business needs click apply for full job details

A market-leading, international manufacturer of Point of Sale equipment is seeking to hire a Development Design Engineer. Based in Loughborough, you will be designing promotional marketing equipment for major cosmetics brands. Your designs will be used to promote the latest make-up products in retailers all over the world. As Development Design Engineer will you be responsible for: Development of co click apply for full job details

A global manufacturer has an exciting new opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Manager to join their site in the Wrexham area. The position has been made available due to the current Continuous Improvement Manager retiring from the business in November. Ideally, they would like a transition period with the current manager prior to him leaving the business click apply for full job details

A leading provider of Automatic Door Systems, access control, and security solutions is currently looking to recruit an experienced Automatic Door / CCTV Engineer to support customers across the Guildford and South Coast area. You will be joining a well-established company with decades of experience delivering security, access control, and entrance systems to a wide range of commercial, industrial click apply for full job details

A leading Water Purification company has a new opportunity for a Principal Chemist to join their business. The company have evolved in the UK over the past few years and are now one of the leading chemical & water treatment providers in the UK. Due to ongoing expansion across their sites, they now have a rare opportunity for a senior level Chemist to join the business click apply for full job details

We have an exciting new opportunity for an Electronic Production Engineer to join a leading manufacturer in the Hereford area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a profitable leader in their industry. The position offers a very interesting role with variation, and you will also be part of a specialist manufacturing team. They offer an attractive salary package of circa 40k to 45k, with an additional bonus scheme, 26 days holiday + Bank Holiday, and the opportunity to purchase extra holidays. Job Summary: To support and improve the manufacturing processes used in the test and final assembly of products. The role is responsible for maintaining production test capability, driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, and ensuring product quality through robust test methodologies. The Production Engineer will support the investigation of production and field failures and identify corrective and preventative actions. Key Responsibilities of the Production Engineer: Specify, commission, and maintain automated production test equipment and associated test apparatus. Define production test requirements for new products in collaboration with the R&D team using structured methodologies such as PFMEA. Design and assemble test fixtures, jigs, and supporting production equipment where required. Maintain and support software tools used for production testing and associated databases. Ensure production test processes provide reliable verification of product performance and quality. Maintain and record the calibration of production test equipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with company's quality procedures Analyse and improve manufacturing workflows, production layouts, and processes to maximise efficiency and minimise defects. Develop and maintain clear documentation for production build, test procedures, and manufacturing processes. Define and document rework and repair procedures to ensure consistent and controlled recovery of failed units. Support new product introduction (NPI) activities, including production and validation of manufacturing processes Key Requirements for the Production Engineer Experienced Production Engineer or Manufacturing Engineer who has experience working in a New Product Introduction environment An electronics or mechatronics background is essential City & Guilds Level 3 or HNC/HND in Electronics or a related discipline. Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and relate them to PCB layouts. Demonstrable experience in root cause analysis of PCBA or electronic product failures We will consider applications from any of the following disciplines: Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician, or Development Technician.

A global manufacturer has an exciting new opportunity for a Continuous Improvement Manager to join their site in the Wrexham area. The position has been made available due to the current Continuous Improvement Manager retiring from the business in November. Ideally, they would like a transition period with the current manager prior to him leaving the business. This really is a rare opportunity to work for a leading brand that provides their products to some of the leading names in the industry. You will have full autonomy in the implementation and development of systems and processes. They are offering a highly competitive salary, circa 55k to 60k with an additional 12.5% bonus, 10% employer contribution pension, healthcare for all the family, and a life-cover plan. Summary for the Continuous Improvement Manager: Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will lead and create an environment for a Continuous Improvement culture on site. Identify opportunities, lead, and manage all aspects of CI across the engineering and production functions to deliver improved results and sustainability. Responsibilities of the Continuous Improvement Manager: Implementation and development of their in-house production system Responsible for full implementation and use of Continuous Improvement tools to improve the plant performance. This includes Lean, 6S, SMED, TPM, VSM and SPC being considered essential for the Plant. Monitor data from available systems, create focused information and trends to identify opportunities, and track and monitor to achieve sustainable improvements. Perform data analyses as part of an integrated program of process control and designed experimentation. Implement and facilitate improvements utilising both your direct reports and wider team collaboration, ensuring that improvements are locked in with control measures. Develop a training and learning environment within the Production and Engineering Teams that provides employees with skills, knowledge, and capabilities to enhance their performance and the plants. Responsibility to liaise and work with the Central C.I. team for corporate initiative roll-out, managing the implementation of Best Practices. Oversee and lead the on-site Belts projects. Identify, develop, and implement ongoing changes to existing SOPs/OPLs and develop new ones as required to achieve sustainability and improved performance. Develop and increase the capabilities of the equipment/process to deliver ongoing improvements. Identify Continuous Improvement Project Plans and track, monitor, and publicise benefits Develop your team and the wider team to maximize effectiveness using Continuous Improvement. Support and manage improvement projects where required to deliver improved KPIs and PIs. Manage improvement projects Requirements: An experienced Continuous Improvement Manager within a high-speed manufacturing environment is essential. An understanding of high-speed manufacturing and support requirements is essential Preferably Black Belt qualified in Lean Manufacturing and have experience in training colleagues in Yellow/Green Belt principles Recognised continuous improvement qualifications, Lean, SMED, Greenbelt/Blackbelt. Experienced in managing large-scale change projects

A leading European company within its sector has created a new opportunity for a Service Manager to join the team in the Bristol and Gloucester area. This position has arisen due to continued regional expansion and the award of a brand-new and exciting contract. As one of the most respected manufacturers in its field, the company is highly supportive of career development and offers an exceptional click apply for full job details

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a growing, forward-thinking coffee technology business as a Coffee Field Service Engineer , supporting premium clients across West London and the surrounding counties ; this field-based role is perfect for someone who loves great coffee as much as they enjoy solving technical challenges, offering up to £42k, Monday-Friday schedule without a weekend rota, 2 click apply for full job details

If you're looking to join a business who invests heavily in upskilling their team members and gives you opportunity to grow in your career, then this role is perfect for you.This is a fantastic time to join my client who is UK's leading nutrition vending company currently in their growth stage looking to bring motivated individuals at any technical ability level to join their team click apply for full job details

A market-leading, international manufacturer of Point of Sale equipment is seeking to hire a Development Design Engineer. Based in Loughborough, you will be designing promotional marketing equipment for major cosmetics brands. Your designs will be used to promote the latest make-up products in retailers all over the world. As Development Design Engineer will you be responsible for: Development of complete systems using plastic injection moulding, fabricated metal and acrylic, MDF and wood. 3D CAD using Solidworks. Prototype building and testing. Product development from concept through to production. To be successful as a Development Design Engineer, you will have: Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Development Design Engineer, Development Designer or Product Designer. Experience in fast-paced design studios (such as point-of-sale or consultancies). Detail design for manufacture of plastic injection moulded parts, assemblies and mechanisms. 3D CAD (solid modelling and detailed technical drawings). Solidworks experience. In return you will receive the following: 40,000 - 45,000 annual salary. Opportunity to travel the world. Pension. 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays). Full training and continuous development. If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, click the "APPLY NOW" button below and we'll be in touch.

A fast-growing coffee machine provider is continuing its expansion and has created an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Technical Trainer to join their team. Based in Coventry's brand-new, purpose-built showroom, this role offers the perfect blend of hands-on technical expertise and the rewarding challenge of developing others click apply for full job details

We are looking for a CAD Contractor to support a short-term project involving the transfer and organisation of legacy CAD data. This role is ideal for someone with a good working knowledge of Solidworks. You will be supporting projects related to infrastructure design for medical facilities, assisting with the migration and management of existing CAD files and drawings click apply for full job details

A fast-growing refreshment provider is expanding and has created a new opportunity for an experienced Coffee Field Service Engineer to join their team. They are looking for someone based in the Devon and Surrounding Region (ideal candidate will be located in either EX or PL postcode). The role offers a competitive basic salary of up to £38k, with additional bonus company car with personal usage, f click apply for full job details