Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Focus Resourcing; Thornhill; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contribution pension scheme

Perk box membership

Paid rest breaks

Free on‑site parking

Work wear

25 days of annual leave plus publichol

Employee Assistance Programme

Funded social events

Job summary

Focus Resourcing is seeking a Mechatronics / Electro‑Mechanical Design Engineer for a Cardiff-based role within an expanding R&D team. The position covers the full product life cycle from concept to commercial launch and is initially 12 months with a view to permanence.

The role is based at the UHW Campus with Monday–Friday hours; there is no hybrid or WFH. You will lead end-to-end development, including concept design, prototyping, verification, validation and regulatory submissions,

Qualifications

• MEng/MPhys in Mechatronics, electro‑mechanical or related fields.
• Experience in electro‑mechanical product development with regulatory standards (ISO 13485/21 CFR Part 820 / MDR, IEC 60601).
• Basic MCU programming or embedded systems knowledge.
• 3D CAD design experience; Autodesk Inventor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end product development from concept to launch.
• Oversee prototyping, design verification and validation activities.
• Develop electro‑mechanical system designs and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with clinicians and stakeholders to define user requirements.

Skills

Product development experience

Embedded systems knowledge

3D CAD design

Education

MEng / MPhys in Mechatronics or related field

Job description

Mechatronics / Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer

A leading manufacturer in Cardiff is seeking a Mechatronics / Electro-Mechanical Design Engineer to join their expanding R&D team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge electro‑mechanical products, contributing to the full product life cycle from concept to commercial launch. The role is initially for 12 months with a view to becoming permanent.

This position is based at the UHW Campus, with working hours from Monday to Friday. While there is no hybrid working or WFH, the role provides a stable and structured environment, ideal for those who thrive in a collaborative, hands‑on setting.

The successful candidate will lead and deliver end-to-end product development activities, including concept design, prototyping, design verification, and validation. They will develop and manage electro‑mechanical system designs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting regulatory submissions. This role also involves close collaboration with clinicians and stakeholders to develop user requirements and product specifications.

Key Qualifications

• MEng / MPhys in Mechatronics Engineering, Electro‑Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Applied Physics.
• Proven experience in product development, particularly involving electro‑mechanical systems (ISO 13485/21 CFR Part 820 / MDR, IEC 60601).
• Basic MCU programming or embedded system knowledge is required.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD design (Autodesk Inventor preferred).

The role offers a competitive salary dependent on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

• Contribution pension scheme.
• Perk box membership.
• Paid rest breaks.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Work wear.
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Funded social events.

This is a unique chance to advance your career while making a tangible impact on patient safety and healthcare outcomes. Apply now to join a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.