Product Development Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in orthopaedic solutions is seeking a Product Development Engineer in Worcester. You will be involved in designing and developing innovative implants, collaborating with healthcare professionals and manufacturing teams. This role demands technical excellence and creativity throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in orthopaedic or medical device product development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop life-changing orthopaedic implants and instrumentation.
• Provide support for existing technologies and ensure products meet demands.

Skills

Technical Excellence

Creative Thinking

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Biomechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Product Development Engineer role based in Worcester for our client who is set to become the leading developer of transformative hip arthroplasty solutions, whilst maintaining focus on the highest quality manufacturing.

As a Product Development Engineer, you'll be at the heart of a highly skilled Technical Department, working on the design and development of life-changing orthopaedic implants and instrumentation. From ideation to clinical implementation, your engineering insight will help shape safer, smarter, and more effective products. You'll also provide critical support for existing technologies, helping ensure every product meets rigorous user, commercial, and regulatory demands.

Additionally, you will be working alongside healthcare professionals, manufacturing teams, and quality and regulatory experts, you’ll bring technical excellence and creative thinking to every stage of the product lifecycle. Whether it’s writing Design History Files, initiating laboratory testing, or turning feedback into innovation.

Ideally, you should have a degree in Mechanical, Biomechanical or related Engineering discipline. Minimum 2 years’ experience in orthopaedic or medical device product development. Experience with design tools like SolidWorks, and a solid grasp of manufacturing methods.

If this sounds of interest, please apply!