Mechanical Engineer – Cancer Instrumentation

Company: Newton Colmore Consulting
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you contribute to developing cutting-edge cancer instrumentation within a Medical Devices division. You will work in a cross-functional environment to advance life-saving technologies, supported by state-of-the-art labs and ongoing training. Your impact spans design to compliance, helping improve patient recovery outcomes. This is a growth-focused opportunity in a respected MedTech organization, offering a competitive package and clear career development.

Pay / Benefits

  • excellent starting salary
  • pension
  • life assurance
  • bonuses
  • healthcare
  • dental coverage

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development of cancer instrumentation and related medical devices
  • Work within Medical Devices Instrumentation to deliver compliant, high-quality products
  • Ensure adherence to ISO 13485 standards across design and development activities
  • Utilize lab and workshop facilities to prototype and test devices
  • Engage in ongoing training and professional development to stay at the forefront of technology
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring life-saving technologies to market
  • Support regulatory, quality, and documentation activities as part of the product lifecycle

Key requirements

  • Degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • Experience in Medical Devices Instrumentation preferred
  • Candidates with experience on other Medical Devices considered if developed to ISO 13485 standards
  • Location: Cambridge/Cambridgeshire or willingness to relocate
  • Awareness of or exposure to life-saving medical device development
  • Ability to work in a fast-growing, high-stakes environment
  • Medical Devices Instrumentation
  • ISO 13485 familiarity
  • Mechanical design and development for medical devices
  • Lab and prototype testing
  • Regulatory and quality documentation
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Posted: September 16th, 2026