Mechanical Engineer – Medical Devices Development

Overview

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will help develop new Medical Devices to ISO 13485 standards in a collaborative, state-of-the-art lab setting. You will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to push the design and maturation of advanced electro-mechanical devices. The role focuses on turning complex technologies, such as handheld systems and microfluidics, into compliant products with meaningful clinical impact. This is a growth-driven opportunity at a Cambridge site with strong support for professional development.

Pay / Benefits

• salary
• pension
• bonuses
• healthcare
• other benefits typical of larger organisations

Responsibilities

• Develop new Medical Devices in compliance with ISO 13485
• Collaborate with Mechanical, CAD, Electronics engineers, physicists and scientists on device development
• Design and qualify complex handheld and microfluidic technologies
• Work within a regulated environment to advance product milestones
• Leverage state-of-the-art laboratories and workshops to accelerate development
• Support cross-functional activities across regulatory, quality, and design reviews

Key requirements

• Mechanical Engineering degree from a leading university
• 2–10 years of relevant experience in Medical Devices; senior candidates considered
• Experience in successfully developing brand-new Medical Devices to ISO 13485
• Background in regulated environments; life sciences or aerospace backgrounds considered
• Knowledge of mechanical design best practices in complex electro-mechanical systems

• Collaborative team player
• Effective communication across multidisciplinary teams
• Problem-solving and proactive approach
• Mechanical design for Medical Devices
• ISO 13485 experience
• Handheld device development

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