NPI Product Design Engineer

Corin Group; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus 7.5%

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension

Life assurance – Six times basic</br>y

Job summary

Corin Group in Cirencester is seeking an NPI Product Design Engineer to join a fast-growing medtech portfolio. Open to graduates or engineers with a few years of experience in medical device design and development.

The role requires a Mechanical or Medical Engineering degree, CAD and analytical skills, and a proactive, collaborative mindset to work with cross-functional teams on design, risk, and production transfer.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design or equivalent.
• Experience in medical device design or in a highly regulated industry is desirable.
• Strong understanding of design processes, ideally within orthopaedics.
• High level of computer literacy, including design software.

Responsibilities

• Design medical and mechanical devices, ideally orthopaedic implants and instrumentation, using CAD, FEA, and PLM software.
• Develop concept and detailed designs, contributing to brainstorming and problem-solving activities.
• Generate full design packages to support transfer to production, collaborating with Production and Quality teams.
• Create, maintain, and manage design documentation including manufacturing drawings, process sheets, and inspection documentation.
• Produce and maintain design control, risk management documentation, and technical reports in line with internal procedures and quality standards.
• Support bioengineering activities by providing biomechanical expertise.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure compliant product introduction.
• Manage design issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Lead or contribute to key aspects of design and CAPA projects.
• Support ongoing maintenance and improvements of existing product systems.
• Present key project updates to stakeholders, including customers where required.

Skills

CAD

FEA

PLM

Medical device design

Design processes

Problem-solving

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Biomechanics

Education

BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering or Product Design

Tools

CAD software

FEA software

PLM software

Job description

NPI Product Design Engineer – Cirencester

This is an opportunity to join a fantastic medtech company with an exciting product portfolio and project pipeline during a phase of rapid expansion.

We are looking for candidates seeking first employment or with a few years experience in the areas of product design and product development of Medical Devices.

The ideal applicant has a degree in Medical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience and knowledge, alongside CAD and analytical skills.

What you’ll do

• Design medical and mechanical devices, ideally orthopaedic implants and instrumentation, using CAD, FEA, and PLM software


• Develop concept and detailed designs, contributing to brainstorming and problem-solving activities


• Generate full design packages to support transfer to production, collaborating with Production and Quality teams


• Create, maintain, and manage design documentation including manufacturing drawings, process sheets, and inspection documentation


• Produce and maintain design control, risk management documentation, and technical reports in line with internal procedures and quality standards


• Support bioengineering activities by providing biomechanical expertise


• Work closely with Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure compliant product introduction


• Manage design issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions in a timely manner


• Lead or contribute to key aspects of design and CAPA projects


• Support ongoing maintenance and improvements of existing product systems


• Present key project updates to stakeholders, including customers where required

About You

• Degree (BEng/BSc) in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design, or a related field (or equivalent experience)


• Experience in medical device design or other highly regulated industries is desirable


• Strong understanding of design processes, ideally within orthopaedics


• High level of computer literacy, including design software


• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities


• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment


• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams


• Proactive, self-motivated, and keen to take ownership of work


• Demonstrates initiative and a "can-do" attitude with the ability to think creatively

Why Join Corin?

• A competitive salary from £28,000 depending on experience and a discretionary annual bonus of 7.5%


• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays


• Excellent pension.


• Life assurance – Six times your basic salary


• Private medical insurance with BUPA for you and your family


• Free annual eye tests and flu vaccinations


• Employee referral program where you can earn from £1,000 for each successful hire you recommend