Product Design Engineer (NPD)

Company: Vax
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Location: Droitwich Spa
Job Description:

Global Floorcare, part of TTI, is home to Vax and Hoover. We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer (NPD) to design robust, manufacturable mechanical solutions for our floorcare products.

The role involves collaborating with global engineering teams, developing schedules, and driving product performance and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Drive product performance expected of the brand, identifying and challenging design gaps with limited direction.
  • Deliver on project goals with minimal oversight, considering all details of the design and their effects on the project.
  • Present technical information to cross‑functional teams and drive clear communication with support groups and PRC.
  • Proactively alert stakeholders to obstacles and roadblocks, bringing potential solutions to the table.
  • Deliver product innovation and apply root‑cause problem solving towards creative solutions.

Requirements

  • Proficient in tolerance stack‑ups and CAD modelling of complex parts and assemblies.
  • Capable in FEA, mathematical analysis of mechanisms, and failure analysis.
  • Good understanding of materials, heat treatments, and manufacturing processes.
  • Able to apply appropriate drawing specifications for function and manufacturing.
  • Growing knowledge of the overall NPD process and project scheduling (WBS).

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Posted: August 12th, 2026