Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Company: Platform Recruitment
Apply for the Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Salary: £60k-£73k (dependent on experience)

Location: Cambridge

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands‑on Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative technology company developing cutting‑edge medical devices. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in the development of precision mechanical systems for next‑generation drug delivery products, taking designs from early‑stage concepts through to high‑volume manufacture

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of designs from concept through to production
  • Develop precision mechanical components and assemblies
  • Produce 3D CAD drawings and supporting documentation
  • Support prototype builds, testing, and engineering investigations
  • Apply DFM and DFA principles to optimise designs for scalable production
  • Assess tolerance stack‑ups and the impact of manufacturing variation on performance

Key Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Previous experience developing medical devices through the full product lifecycle is a must
  • Knowledge of injection moulding and high‑volume manufacturing processes is a must
  • Understanding of precision mechanisms and tolerance analysis
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to manage multiple technical workstreams

If you’re looking to join a business that combines technical excellence, creativity, and innovation while working on a wide variety of challenging product development projects,

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Posted: October 25th, 2026