Job description:
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Tamlite Lighting: 50 Years of Shaping Perfectly Lit Spaces
At Tamlite Lighting, "Lighting for a Living" is more than a motto – it's our purpose. With over five decades at the forefront of the lighting industry, we are dedicated to excellence in both product innovation and lighting design. Our award-winning solutions and numerous industry accreditations highlight our commitment to quality, consistency, and expert craftsmanship in manufacturing, design, and testing.
Job Overview
Are you ready to advance your career in Product Design? Tamlite Lighting is seeking a talented Junior Product Design Engineer to join our established Product Development Team. As a leading UK manufacturer, we offer you the chance to deepen your expertise in materials and manufacturing processes while sharpening your skills as a designer.
Key Responsibilities
* Product Discovery: Collaborate with the product design and engineering teams to conduct customer research, analyse competitors, and identify key problems and growth opportunities.
* End-to-End Design: Lead the design process from concept to completion, ensuring high-quality results.
* Documentation Management: Oversee files for parts, assemblies, and drawings, including QC and assembly documentation.
* Preparation of BOMs & Manufacturing Packages: Compile accurate bills of materials and complete manufacturing packages for production.
* Problem Solving & Process Improvement: Troubleshoot and enhance processes to improve design and assembly efficiency, thereby boosting productivity.
* Cross-functional communication: Maintain a steady flow of information across departments and external partners to ensure alignment and project success.
Ideal Candidate Profile
* Experience: 2+ years in product engineering (preferred), preferably in the lighting industry.
* Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in SolidWorks, PDM, technical drawing, and CAD management; familiarity with Adobe Suite.
* Manufacturing Knowledge: Solid understanding of parts, assemblies, and processes, including metal machining, injection moulding, and aluminium extrusion.
* Attributes: positive, proactive, detail-orientated, and committed to continual improvement.
* Qualifications: Skilled in SolidWorks, with knowledge of root cause analysis and experience with plastics injection moulding.
This role is ideal for a forward-thinking professional who's ready to take ownership of their work and make meaningful contributions to a trusted name in lighting. Apply today to become part of Tamlite's legacy in lighting innovation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* If given full autonomy on a product design project at Tamlite, what would be your first steps to ensure it meets both design and manufacturing standards?
Experience:
* Product Design: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person