An innovative medical device company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support the development of advanced electromechanical systems. This role focuses on delivering robust, manufacturable designs for cutting-edge diagnostic technology within a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead detailed mechanical design of precision electromechanical components and assemblies
* Evaluate multiple design concepts and drive decisions based on engineering analysis and trade-offs
* Ensure designs are optimised for manufacturing (DFM), including machined and injection moulded parts
* Plan and execute testing and validation activities to verify design assumptions
* Manage technical risks through structured risk analysis and mitigation strategies
* Develop and transfer tooling, fixtures, and test equipment into manufacturing
* Produce high-quality engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, and test reports
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners
Requirements
* Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
* Proven experience delivering mechanical design projects, ideally within medical devices or regulated industries
* Strong knowledge of Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles
* Experience with manufacturing processes such as machining and injection moulding
* Hands-on involvement in testing, validation, and production support
* Proficiency in CAD (e.g., SolidWorks or similar)
* Understanding of quality systems (e.g., ISO 13485 or similar)
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and manage technical projects
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