R&d engineer Work, Jobs in Loughborough, Lec (with Salaries)

Design Manager
Wiltech Acoustics Limited —Loughborough
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- CAD
- ERP systems
- Project management
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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10d
Graduate Engineer
Markem-Imaje —Nottingham
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
Mechanical Design Engineer
Eaton —Burton on the Wolds
- CAD
- Engineering
- Project management
Advanced Research Engineer – Laser Machining
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £42,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Presentation skills
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Advanced Research Engineer (AI & Perception Engineer)
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £43,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- C++
- Maths
- AI
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Operations Leader Metrology
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
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Head of Engineering
Ideagen —Ruddington
8d
R&D Ingredient Processing Engineer (FTC)
PepsiCo —Leicester
- Temporary
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
Manufacturing Engineer - Metrology
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £38,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
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Advanced Research Engineer - Mechanical Engineer (Process Systems)
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £43,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- No degree
- Communication skills
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Advanced Research Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £42,000 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- AWS
- Analysis skills
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8d
Senior AI Software Engineer
Ideagen —Ruddington
- AI
- Communication skills
9d
Lead Manufacturing Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £56,000 - £62,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
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Senior Research Engineer - Systems Engineering
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Assembly
- No degree
- Mentoring
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AI Data Engineering Lead
Ideagen —Ruddington
- Full-time
- Remote
- Master's degree
- SQL
- AWS
Apprenticeship Skills Coach - Engineering
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £36,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
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Deployment Manager
Lubrizol —Hazelwood
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Project management
Technology Development Manager
Lubrizol —Hazelwood
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Analysis skills
Engineering Trainer- Mechanical
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Assembly
- Mechanical knowledge
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Senior Research Engineer
The Manufacturing Technology Centre —Coventry
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Master's degree
- Presentation skills
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Design Manager

Wiltech Acoustics Limited
Loughborough

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
Up to £50,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

CAD
ERP systems
ISO 9001
Project management
SolidWorks
Leadership
Communication skills
Business process improvement
Product lifecycle management

Full job description

Wiltech Acoustics — now proudly part of Rehlko (formerly Kohler Energy) — is entering an exciting phase of growth and investment. Now integrated into Rehlko’s global energy-resilience group, Wiltech continues to build on its reputation as a leading UK specialist in acoustic canopies, generator enclosures, and industrial noise-control engineering.

Based in Loughborough, our manufacturing facility handles everything in-house — from raw material processing to welding, fabrication, painting, and full assembly of bespoke acoustic units. Joining Wiltech now means becoming part of a strengthened, well-funded and expanding organisation, with new opportunities created through the Rehlko transition.

Design Manager
Wiltech Acoustics have a vacancy for a proactive and experienced Design Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities

Design Leadership & Team Management

Design Team Leadership — Lead, mentor, and develop the design team, ensuring high‑quality output, consistent standards, and strong technical capability.
Workflow & Resource Planning — Allocate design resources, manage workloads, and ensure timely delivery of drawings, models, and documentation.

Product Development & Innovation

Product Development Oversight — Manage the full lifecycle of new acoustic products, from concept and prototyping to validation and production release.
Innovation & R&D Support — Drive innovation by exploring new materials, acoustic technologies, and design approaches.

Technical Design Management

Technical Design Review — Approve detailed drawings, 3D models, acoustic simulations, and engineering documentation to ensure accuracy and manufacturability.
Acoustic Performance Integration — Ensure all designs meet required acoustic performance criteria, collaborating with acoustic engineers for validation.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

Manufacturing Collaboration — Work closely with production, engineering, procurement, and quality teams to ensure designs are feasible, cost‑effective, and aligned with manufacturing capabilities.
Customer‑Driven Design Support — Translate customer requirements into technical design solutions, including bespoke acoustic products and custom manufacturing requests.

Prototyping, Testing & Validation

Prototyping Oversight — Lead prototype builds and coordinate acoustic and mechanical testing.
Performance Validation — Validate acoustic performance, durability, and manufacturability before production release.

Compliance, Standards & Documentation

Design Compliance — Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality procedures (ISO 9001, CE, fire ratings, acoustic standards).
Documentation & Version Control — Maintain accurate BOMs, drawings, and technical documentation within current and future systems, PLM/ERP.

Experience

Proven experience as a Design Manager, Senior Designer, or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of acoustic products, noise‑control solutions, or engineered materials.
Expertise in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar).
Ability to interpret technical drawings, acoustic data, and engineering specifications.
Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Experience with DFM, prototyping, and production processes.
Knowledge of relevant standards (ISO 9001, CE, fire ratings, acoustic standards).

Qualifications

Background in acoustic engineering, architectural acoustics, HVAC noise control, or industrial noise‑reduction solutions.
Experience with PLM/ERP systems and structured documentation control.
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.

For further assistance please speak to Recruitment.

Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

Loughborough LE11 1HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

Design Manager: 3 years (preferred)
Acoustic Engineering : 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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