Senior Mechanical Engineering Consultant, Cambridge
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Based in Cambridge Area.
Salary Negotiable (Including Benefits).
Role and Responsibilities
Working on a range of development projects in the healthcare/medical device industry. The role combines project management duties, entailing all responsibilities consistent with successfully delivering projects to meet client needs, with hands‑on technical work as a senior mechanical engineer or technical lead, responsible for the delivery of innovative and robust designs of medical devices.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
- Experience in healthcare/medical products or similar devices/products/instrumentation with complex moving parts and assemblies.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering development projects in project management and technical lead roles, heading and as part of multi‑disciplinary teams.
- Proven track record in robust design and development of innovative products and devices; detailed design of components, mechanisms and assemblies for high‑volume manufacture.
Additional Desirable Skills
- 3D and 2D CAD (Solidworks or Pro E).
- Technical consultancy experience.
- Risk management.
- Medical device regulations.
- Business development.
- Mentoring and people development.
Personal Characteristics
- Structured and methodical problem‑solving with good analytical skills.
- Flexibility and a team player.
- Ideally project management experience.
- Ability to liaise with colleagues, clients and subcontractors at technical and non‑technical levels.
Additional Information
- Job Type: Permanent.
- Location: Cambridge.
- Start Date: ASAP.
- Duration: Open.
- Salary: £30k - £45k pa + Benefits.
