Senior Product Engineer - Air Source Heat Pumps

Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Are you a problem-solver with a passion for innovation in heat pump systems? Do you enjoy blending hands-on manufacturing expertise with creative design solutions? Would you like to join a company with unrivalled progression opportunities? We're seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a strong Air Source Heat Pump background to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll be at the intersection of design and production , driving projects from concept through to manufacturing and implementation. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop efficient, reliable, and cost-effective HVAC solutions that meet our clients’ needs. The company is going through a significant growth period and this role will be the first direct hire for the manufacturing team. Progression to a manufacturing management role is all but guaranteed within 12-18 months What You’ll Do: Design and develop Air Source Heat Pump systems and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Occasional travel to Leeds will be required Translate design concepts into manufacturable products and processes. Support production teams by troubleshooting, optimizing workflows, and improving efficiency. Conduct feasibility studies, testing, and validation of designs. Collaborate with R&D, quality, and project teams to deliver high-performance, sustainable solutions. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes. What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field. Proven experience in Air Source Heat Pump system design and manufacturing processes. Proficiency with design software (Solidworks and Ansys preferred) Strong knowledge of HVAC codes, standards, and best practices. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills. A creative mindset with the ability to innovate and improve existing designs. Package: Progression to Product Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager or similar Salary £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience Full time, on-site 8% pension 28 days holiday Interested or know someone who might be? Apply now for a confidential conversation