Mechanical Engineer & Programme Lead – Medical Devices

Newton Colmore; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary package

Bonus

Enhanced pension

Medical insurance

Free meals

Other benefits

Job summary

Newton Colmore in Cambridge is seeking a Programme Manager with a Mechanical Engineering background to lead multiple electro-mechanical medical device projects. You will mentor junior staff and handle mechanical design tasks, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery.

Applicants should have hands-on experience with medical devices, EN60601 and ISO 13485, plus strong communication skills to report updates and changes across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience developing electro-mechanical medical devices.
• Experience mentoring junior staff.
• Knowledge of EN60601 standards.
• Strong communication with internal/external stakeholders.
• Understanding ISO 13485.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple projects end-to-end in Cambridge.
• Contribute to mechanical design as needed.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers.
• Coordinate with suppliers and external partners.

Skills

Project management

Mechanical engineering

Medical devices

Mentoring/leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's or PhD advantageous

Job description

Newton Colmore in Cambridge is seeking a Programme Manager with a Mechanical Engineering background to lead multiple electro-mechanical medical device projects. You will mentor junior staff and handle mechanical design tasks, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery.

Applicants should have hands-on experience with medical devices, EN60601 and ISO 13485, plus strong communication skills to report updates and changes across the organisation.