Product Development Manager - Engineering Colchester Salary: 55,000 We''re recruiting a Product Development Manager for a leading UK manufacturer of dust and fume extraction systems. This is a hands-on, full-lifecycle role - ideal for someone who enjoys designing industrial products from the ground up. As Product Development Manager, you''ll manage everything from concept research and CAD design to testing, supplier engagement, and product launch - playing a key role in shaping the next generation of air filtration systems used by major UK manufacturers. Key responsibilities:Research and apply new technologiesDesign and prototype products to British StandardsSource suppliers and third-party solutionsConduct testing and create full documentationSupport product marketing and launch activityAct as the internal technical expert Requirements:Degree in Mechanical/Industrial EngineeringStrong product development backgroundExperience with HVAC, filtration, or similar systemsSkilled in SolidWorks or InventorConfident with supplier engagement and documentation Great Benefits to working for this company include:24 days holiday plus bank holidays1pm finish on a Friday If you feel like you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Operations Manager position, please apply with your CV and contact Mark at Prime Appointments for a confidential chat.