The Company
The Outform Group is an award-winning global innovation agency. We partner with some of the best-known brands and retailers worldwide to transform customer experience through insight, technology, and creativity. Our dream is to be revered as the agency shaping the Future of Retail, and in EMEA and we have ambitious plans for growth.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an accomplished Engineer to join our team and share our spirit – Dare to Innovate. We have a strong entrepreneurial ambition, and our people must be proactive and agile collaborators.
The Role
The Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing engineering solutions that enhance the functionality, aesthetics, and efficiency of Beauty retail environments. This role bridges the gap between design and production engineering, ensuring that retail spaces meet operational, technical, and customer experience standards.
Job Title: Engineer
Location: Contracted to Fleet Office – Hybrid
Hours of Work: 9am – 5.30pm 37.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
Design & Development:
Create and refine innovative engineering designs for retail fixtures, product layouts and systems
Collaborate to integrate engineering solutions into retail concepts. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, retailer and brand standards.
Project Management:
Lead and coordinate technical engineering aspects of a varied range of Retail Projects.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and cost-effective execution.
Conduct site assessments and provide engineering input during planning phases.
Technical Support:
Provide ongoing support for retail systems including POS, networking, and environmental controls.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to both brand and retailer environments
Assist in testing and validation of new technologies and systems.
Innovation & Optimization:
Research and implement sustainable and energy-efficient engineering solutions.
Develop scalable solutions for multi-location retail environments.
Key Skills and Experience
Proven 2D and 3D engineering experience within the Retail Industry
Proficient in SolidWorks and PDM processes.
Strong understanding of materials and production processes.
Abillity to validate, translate and interpret client briefs into tangible and considered engineering solutions
Prioritization of engineering requests to increase speed to market and maintain efficiency within the manufacturing facility
Demonstrated ability to lead and execute complex, cross-functional projects from start to finish.
Strong understanding of engineering methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, matrix environment.
Knowledge of project management software (e.g., Monday.com) is an advantage.
Analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Proactive, self-motivated, and solution-oriented approach
Salary: TBC depending on background and experience
Benefits: 5% company pension contribution, Private healthcare and Medicash plan, DIS insurance,
27 days holiday, Bonus scheme