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Product Development Engineer at Pelican Products, Inc.

Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

Job Descrption

Reporting to Engineering Senior Management, the Product Development Engineer develops new or updated shipping containers to meet customer requirements. This role is the technical lead during projects to create or update specialized products.

JOB DUTIES
•   Lead and participate in design projects, delivering innovative packaging solutions that break the current industry trends
•   Impact project development through technical expertise, project planning, project management, and presentations to both internal and external groups
•   Create prototype designs using 3D CAD software and physical product prototypes to support design decisions, product promotion, usage and general product development.
•   Manage external and internal dependencies to maintain standards of design output. These include but not be limited to:
o   Tooling design approval
o   Acceptance criteria for new products and / or materials
o   Drawing control
o   Validation of product design through the Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis process (DFMEA)
•   Validate cold chain shipping containers designs by setting up and conducting mechanical / thermal simulations
•   Cost packaging components and final products for business viability assessments
•   Maintain technical documentation to support business decision making.
•   Prepare laboratory tests using approved process, equipment, and materials
o   Provide advice to suppliers and manufacturing partners where required in respect of Material specifications, acceptable design tolerances, manufacturing processes
•   Liaise with internal legal counsel and patent attorneys to develop patent applications.
•   Follows company policies and practices as outlined in the Employee Handbook and/or applicable employment agreement. Follows safety guidelines and procedures in accordance with the job.
•   Performs additional duties as assigned.

This is a site-based role, located in Leighton Buzzard. Commutable from Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, Luton, Northamptonshire and surrounding areas

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
•   Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field
•   Five (5) years of experience in a similar role
•   Must have experience in thermal and / or mechanical simulation software (such as Ansys)
•   Excellent verbal, written, math and presentation skills, with great attention to detail.
•   Proficient with Word, Excel, 3D CAD, 2D Technical Drawing and flow-charting software.
•   Statistical Data Analysis Software
•   Experience with Laboratory Techniques & Test Methods, New Product Development processes, Lean Product Development, Design of Experiments (DOE), Design for six sigma, continuous improvement methods and Risk analysis methods, Design failure mode and effect analysis (DFMEA)
•   Statistical Data Analysis Software
•   Verification and validation methods

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
•   Masters in Engineering / Materials / Physics
•   Experience with patent development
•   Experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
•   Actively supports and complies with Peli’s objectives, guidelines and commitment to Quality and Safety, with an emphasis on continual improvement.
•   Must be able to interact effectively and cooperatively with employees at all levels.
•   Must have the ability to complete assignments within the timeframe specified by the Manager.
•   Must be flexible regarding working hours.
•   Must be able to operate in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
•   Must be able to travel, nationally and internationally, as necessary.

IN RETURN WE OFFER YOU
•   A competitive salary
•   Company bonus scheme
•   Life assurance 4x salary
•   Salary sacrifice pension
•   Group income protection
•   Development programmes
•   Quarterly company events

About us…Peli BioThermal is a global leader in the design and manufacture of single use and reusable temperature-controlled packaging solutions for the highly regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, and clinical trials industries. Peli BioThermal is a great place to work and offers employees the opportunity to flourish and excel in a high-growth, fast-paced, creative, and exciting environment!

What happens next? If your application is successful, you’ll be invited to a first stage screening interview with one of our local HR Partners. At Peli BioThermal it’s important to ensure our talent promotes and embraces the Pelican Universal Behaviours, in order to unite and work together as one global team.

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