The Job 

The Company: 

• A leading innovator in heating and renewable HVAC solutions, known for developing products that combine efficiency, quality, and ease of installation. 

• Almost 40 years of expertise in creating award-winning heating systems, including oil-fired condensing boilers, heat pumps and cutting-edge renewable products. 

• Focused on developing solutions that address rising fuel costs while supporting environmental sustainability. 

• Reputation for designing robust, high-performance products that are simple to maintain and install. 

• Strong commitment to ongoing product innovation, with a track record of industry awards for technology and service excellence. 

Benefits of the New Product Development Engineer: 

• £60k Basic Salary

• Competitive package including laptop and mobile

• 23 Days holiday plus bank holidays

• Contributory pension scheme

• Exciting opportunity to shape and expand a newly created technical role

• Career progression with potential to lead and grow a technical team over time

The Role of the New Product Development Engineer: 

• Based in the office, with the option of remote working 1 day a week, focusing on new product development for heating systems. 

• Identifying and sourcing market-ready components or “bolt-on” solutions to enhance existing heating, heat pump systems. 

• Evaluating products against criteria such as efficiency, noise levels, cost, and ease of installation. 

• Collaborating closely with technical sales, procurement, buyers, and technical authors to deliver effective solutions. 

• Engaging with new suppliers to identify innovative products and technologies. 

• Supporting R&D initiatives, such as integrating waste heat into heat pump cycles, to enhance performance. 

• Potential to manage and grow a technical team in the future. 

The Ideal Person for the New Product Development Engineer: 

• Strong mechanical engineering bias with proven experience in product development, R&D, product management, or category management. 

• Background in HVAC or heating systems, with knowledge of heat pumps and cylinders highly advantageous. 

• Analytical mindset with the ability to research and identify market solutions that meet technical specifications. 

• Effective communicator, confident in liaising with cross-functional teams and external suppliers. 

• Innovative thinker who is passionate about improving and optimising HVAC technologies. 

If you think the role of New Product Development Engineer is for you, apply now! 

Consultant: Justin Webb 
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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. 

About On Target: 
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.