Menu

Development Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 02 July 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 August 2025
Location: DE14 2AP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Talent Finder
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: ISMTE-047-222542

Apply for this job

Summary

Development Engineer | Burton upon Trent (Some travel required to travel to Ischebeck Offices) | Full Time | Competitive plus Benefits

Are you a talented design engineer with a passion for innovation and product development? Our client is looking for a Development Engineer to join their expert team and play a key role in shaping the future of formwork, scaffolding, and structural products for the construction industry.

In this hands-on role, you’ll be involved in developing new and improved products from concept to manufacture, including producing technical drawings, performing structural calculations, and supporting prototype testing. You’ll work across teams, engage with clients and key stakeholders to ensure consistent quality and performance.

Please note- visa sponsorship is not available at present, nor is it expected to be offered in the future.

Are you the right person for the job?

• Minimum 2 years' experience in a relevant engineering or product design role
• Strong understanding of structural principles, steel fabrication, assembly methods, and safety standards
• High proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, Microsoft Office, and structural/FEA tools such as Rstab, RFEM, Nastran or ANSYS
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
• BEng or MEng in Engineering (or equivalent)
• Chartered membership (or working towards) of a relevant professional body

What will your role look like?

• Design and develop new products and components for rental hire and sale
• Create high-quality fabrication drawings and documentation
• Carry out structural and stress calculations (including hand calculations)
• Lead design improvements based on customer requirements
• Support the production of test programmes and analyse results
• Ensure quality through inspections and onsite visits
• Support cross-functional collaboration between engineering, manufacturing, and commercial teams

What can you expect in return?

• be part of a business that values innovation, continuous improvement, and personal development
• Have opportunities to grow your skills, contribute to exciting engineering challenges
• Collaborate with industry experts and cross-functional teams
• Competitive salary plus Benefits

What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

Your data will be handled in line with GDPR.

Apply for this job