Product Development Engineer in Dorset Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Product Development Engineer for our client in Dorset. Full training and development in company and manufacturing systems with excellent starting salary. The Role * The objective of this role is to develop and test new products from prototypes to final products. * Manage the day-to-day activities within the development team, guiding and teaching development technicians ensuring that a good standard of work is produced. * Work on allocated Proof of Concept projects from concept to production / operational handover, contribute to design and assembly reviews. * Conduct tests on products to identify and mitigate risk of hazards and or product failure. * Reporting and updating test results in a formal written report. * Supporting the development of new test methods * Comfortable working with hand tools and light machinery to modify or create prototype parts for assembly. * Input in recommendations and technical decisions including choice of devices, cables, and power supplies, ensuring that the technical details are captured and recorded * Read and understand manufacturing drawings, cable schematics, device specifications. * Support design in the integration of devices and cabling and provide ongoing advice and support to help mature the solutions into production * Effective communication between organisati...