R&D Engineer - Lab Filtration (12-Month Contract)

Manpower UK; Cardiff; Presencial; GBP 55.000 - 69.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Manpower UK in Cardiff is recruiting a Research and Development Engineer to provide hands‑on mechanical engineering support for lab filtration products. The role covers development, validation, and transfer from concept through to production in a regulated life sciences setting.

The successful candidate will perform feasibility studies, verification, and prototype fabrication, contributing to design reviews and manufacturing readiness while applying strong problem‑solving and technical writing

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 3–5 years' Rand&D or engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with plastics engineering and injection moulding.
• Familiarity with additive manufacturing (3D printing) and strong written communication.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and validate new and existing lab filtration products.
• Lead feasibility studies, design verification, and performance testing.
• Support prototype design, fabrication and iterative development.
• Lead design reviews for new product development (NPD).
• Create 2D/3D CAD models using SolidWorks and assist manufacturing transfer.

Conocimientos

Mechanical design

CAD modelling

Design verification

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

SolidWorks

3D printing

Injection moulding

Descripción del empleo

Manpower UK in Cardiff is recruiting a Research and Development Engineer to provide hands‑on mechanical engineering support for lab filtration products. The role covers development, validation, and transfer from concept through to production in a regulated life sciences setting.

The successful candidate will perform feasibility studies, verification, and prototype fabrication, contributing to design reviews and manufacturing readiness while applying strong problem‑solving and technical writing