Junior Development Engineer - Creative Manufacturing | Leicester | £35,000 ?? Leicester (On-site) ?? Full Time | Permanent �? Recruiting on behalf of Mint Manufacturing Ltd Are you a budding development engineer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for creative problem-solving? We’re proud to be representing A World Leader in the POP and POS Industry, a fast-growing player in the POS/POP display industry, in the search for a Junior Development Engineer to join their expanding team in Leicester. Following significant growth over the last 24 months, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative business that values teamwork, technical excellence, and professional development. The Role Reporting to the Head of Development, you will be responsible for supporting the creation of practical and cost-effective development solutions that align with client requirements and manufacturing capabilities—whether in-house or outsourced. This is an office-based role with light physical requirements, perfect for a technically-minded individual looking to grow within a fast-paced and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities Develop engineering solutions that support client design and technical briefs Create cost-effective, manufacture-friendly concepts for both in-house and external production Conduct site surveys as required Work closely with design, production, and client service teams to ensure project alignment Contribute to a collaborative, commercially aware, and honest team culture Raise any issues or obstacles with line management to ensure smooth project delivery What We’re Looking For Experience in a similar engineering or product development role (POS/POP industry desirable) Strong working knowledge of SolidWorks Excellent communication skills—written and verbal Highly organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines Good interpersonal skills with a team-oriented mindset IT proficiency including MS Office Methodical, precise, and able to keep accurate documentation and reports Solid numeracy skills and a solution-focused mindset