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Mechanical R&D Engineer - Healthcare


Mechanical R&D Engineer - Healthcare

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic Engineering company developing an array of products for the medical / healthcare industry. The company is growing strongly giving many opportunities for personal career development in addition to a wide variety of new projects to work on.

The successful candidate for this Mechanical Engineer role will have a good grounding in mechanical engineering principals and focus on product improvement, value improvement and engineering change. The job will suit a friendly, diligent and motivated Engineer with a background in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or Quality Assurance.

Mechanical Engineer /R&D Engineer Job responsibilities will include:

  • Working on product improvement, resolving and documenting product faults, manufacturing problems and inefficiencies.
  • Developing, maintaining and updating medical device build specifications and documentation such as CAD drawings, user manuals, labelling.
  • Perform hands-on testing specifying and implementing solutions.
  • Work on prototyping, creating jigs, machining, laser cutting, fabrication within the R&D environment.
  • Management of Engineering Change, value improvement and re-engineering of existing products to include newer, safer and more economic materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Help improvement in quality of products and their customer experience.
  • Assist the sales and purchasing department to resolve technical issues.


Requirements

  • BTEC, HNC or HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or maybe Industrial Design, Quality Assurance.
  • Experience within medical device regulatory and compliance requirements (BS EN ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820, BS EN ISO 14971 etc.)
  • Ability to create, modify, updating parts and assemblies using 3D CAD is essential (Solidworks, SolidEdge, Autodesk Inventor, Catia etc.)
  • Strong hands-on tools and bench experience including metal working or welding.
  • Sound understanding of technical manufacturing with an ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, instructions and other product definition documents.
  • Basic understanding of medical regulatory standards.
  • Good communication skills both spoken and written for report writing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, time management and ability to multi-task.

Vacancy Location: Cambridgeshire (Commutable from Cambridge, St Neots, Letchworth, Hitchin, Bedford, Huntingdon, etc)

Salary: GBP40000 - GBP50000 + benefits

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