An expanding medical device company based in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is looking for a proactive Development Engineer to play a key role in bringing new products from initial concept through to full-scale production. This hands-on position involves close collaboration with both the design and production teams to ensure each product meets customer expectations, quality benchmarks, and regulatory standards throughout every stage of development.
What's the pay & hours?
circa £32,000 - £36,000, based on experience
Monday to Friday, full-time
Long-term role with real growth and development opportunitiesKey Responsibilities:
Generate product documentation aligned with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards
Develop and validate product test methods and evaluate design performance
Collaborate with customers to gather and implement manufacturing requirements
Support production line validation and process implementation
Manage project timelines, budgets, and regular update reporting
Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and vendors
Contribute to internal and customer meetings, supporting project milestonesWho are we looking for?
Practical experience with medical devices or regulated manufacturing
Strong background in mechanical or medical-based engineering
Skilled in documentation, data analysis, and MS Office tools
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (UKCA, MDR, FDA)
Organised, independent, and confident communicatorBenefits:
Be part of a company improving lives through medical innovation
Supportive team environment with tailored training provided
Opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact
Occasional UK travel for project needsIf you're passionate about medical device development and ready to take on a new challenge, apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments to learn more