Ultrasound Technical Specialist and Inventor

Overview

In this role you apply ultrasound expertise to develop advanced surgical platforms, including sensor-integrated instruments and robotics. You’ll work across the full development lifecycle and engage directly with clients to shape strategy and deliver commercially valuable results. The position sits in a Cambridge-area team known for transformative healthcare innovations, offering a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to impact surgical practice.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based bonus
• Private medical cover
• Free meals
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Lifestyle and professional development perks

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of advanced surgical platforms (sensor-integrated instruments and robotic systems)
• Apply ultrasound expertise across the full development lifecycle from exploration to deployment
• Engage with clients to help define strategy and deliver commercially valuable results
• Build profile within the surgical technology community and collaborate with peers across projects

Key requirements

• PhD in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline with specialist ultrasound focus
• Deep expertise in ultrasound applications (acoustic sensing, imaging, transducer technologies)
• Familiarity with transducer architecture, signal interpretation, high-speed electronics, imaging algorithms, regulatory compliance, or acoustic measurement
• Technically accomplished with strategic mindset and ability to navigate complex technical challenges
• Proactive, inventive, and commercially aware with strong relationship-building skills

• Collaborative
• Proactive and inventive
• Commercially aware
• Ultrasound expertise (acoustic sensing, imaging)
• Transducer architecture and technology
• Imaging algorithms and signal processing

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