Senior Development Engineer Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Senior Development Engineer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Support Sales to ensure timely and effective response to customer enquiries;
 - Identify and develop new business opportunities;
 - Support Quality in investigations, corrective actions, assessments and process improvements, where appropriate to new product developments;
 - Representing the company in product development meetings with customers both on and off site;
 - Leading product development activities from concept through to customer acceptance;
 - Develop, maintain, document and improve product specifications, test equipment and test methods;
 - Develop and improve methods and procedures to enhance and assess the performance of the system (interaction of mechanics, control and electronics);
 - Managing technology development activities, including proof of concept trials and development and qualification activites;
 - Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technical support staff.
 
Requirements:
- Strong skills in developing algorithms;
 - Strong skills in experimental design and analysis;
 - Proactive and self-managing with experience of working on multiple products;
 - A degree in Engineering/Physical Science;
 - Experience in mentoring more junior engineers;
 - Over 5 years’ experience in industry, ideally developing, transferring and commercialisation technology;
 - Experience of communicating, leading a team, running customer projects, making decisions as a member of a team of highly skilled engineers.