Graduate Product Engineer

Location: Misterton

A diligent, detail-oriented Junior Product Manager is sought to join a close-knit product development team working on advanced control systems used in large-scale installations around the world. These products combine embedded hardware, touch-screen interfaces and cross-platform desktop applications to manage complex real-time behaviours across major sites such as public venues, commercial buildings and themed environments. This is a hands-on role ideal for a recent graduate from Computer Science, Computing or a related technical discipline .

No prior professional experience is required. Youll gain real responsibility from day one and develop a strong foundation for a broader product development career within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Job Summary The Junior Product Manager will support the development of a suite of hardware controllers, user interfaces and configuration software used to design, deploy and maintain large-scale control systems. Youll work closely with engineering, QA and customer-facing teams to shape requirements, validate new features through structured testing, and produce clear, high-quality documentation that helps users and colleagues understand and use the products effectively.

The role suits someone curious, organised and technically minded, with a willingness to learn quickly and adapt to changing priorities.

Key Responsibilities Produce and maintain product documentation, including user guides, release notes, internal references and customer-facing materials. Carry out structured user acceptance testing across software and hardware, capturing clear, reproducible feedback. Develop deep, hands-on expertise across the product range and act as a reference point for colleagues. Collaborate with developers throughout the development cycle, supporting delivery from specification through to release.

Help capture, refine and organise requirements and user specifications, ensuring they are clear, complete and testable. Apply strong attention to detail across documentation, requirements and test feedback, identifying inconsistencies and edge cases. Essential Qualifications A degree in Computer Science, Computing or a closely related technical field. No professional experience required graduates and those entering the industry for the first time are encouraged to apply.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly. High attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach. Ability to work effectively in collaborative, cross-functional teams. Comfortable learning new technical domains quickly and asking the right questions. Desirable Extras Any exposure to product, technical, support or QA work (including academic projects or internships). Background or interest in control systems, embedded technology, real-time systems, or interactive environments.

Experience using technical equipment or software in live, installation or operational settings. Familiarity with issue-tracking/documentation tools such as You Track, Jira or Confluence. Exposure to Agile or Scrum methodologies. Basic technical literacy around networking, scripting or APIs.