Mechanical Product Design Engineer for Medical Devices

Droplet Scientific Ltd; Southampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A medtech startup in Southampton is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer to develop innovative biomarker monitoring devices. The role requires ownership of mechanical designs from concept to production with responsibilities including CAD design, prototyping, and testing. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of industrial experience, with SolidWorks proficiency and a hands-on engineering mindset. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industrial experience in mechanical design.
• Proven track record of delivering designs from concept to build.
• Strong communication skills for technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Translate product needs into mechanical requirements.
• Create 3D CAD models and maintain design documentation.
• Perform verification tests and capture results.

Skills

SolidWorks capability

Hands-on engineering mindset

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A medtech startup in Southampton is seeking a Mechanical Product Design Engineer to develop innovative biomarker monitoring devices. The role requires ownership of mechanical designs from concept to production with responsibilities including CAD design, prototyping, and testing. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of industrial experience, with SolidWorks proficiency and a hands-on engineering mindset. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered in a collaborative team environment.