R & D Engineer - Medical Devices

JR United Kingdom; Falmouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate R&D Engineer to drive innovation in medical devices focused on women's health. This role involves designing electro-mechanical systems, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. You'll have the chance to work on groundbreaking projects, from prototypes to product development, while enjoying a mix of office and hands-on lab work. Join this dynamic team to contribute to transformative healthcare solutions and make a real difference in the lives of women worldwide.

Benefits

Hybrid Work Option

Hands-on Lab Work

Global Collaboration

Qualifications

• Proficiency in electronic design and PCB experience.
• Skills in prototyping and troubleshooting systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electro-mechanical systems for medical devices.
• Manage project tasks to meet deadlines and budgets.

Skills

Electronic Design

Prototyping

Troubleshooting

DFMA Principles

Statistical Methods

Education

BSc in Biomedical Engineering

BSc in Electronics

Tools

Altium

FEA Software

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R & D Engineer - Medical Devices, Falmouth

Client: Gold Group Ltd

Location: Falmouth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you passionate about engineering innovation that makes a real difference? Join a dynamic team driving advancements in medical devices and systems for Women's Health. This role offers an opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects, from concept incubation to product development, upgrades, and sustaining engineering.

The Role: As an R&D Engineer, you will contribute to the design and development of electro-mechanical connected systems, surgical devices, and disposables in Obstetrics and Gynecology. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to bring innovative solutions to life, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

What You'll Do:

• Engineering Innovation:
  • Design and develop components and assemblies using first principles.
  • Create and debug electrical systems compliant with 60601 EMC and safety standards.
  • Prototype, test, and validate new concepts.
  • Build simulation models to optimize performance.
• Project Management:
  • Manage tasks and deliverables to meet project goals on time and within budget.
  • Participate in design reviews and implement DFMA principles.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks collaboratively.
• Organizational Impact:
  • Assess new opportunities and competitive products.
  • Contribute to selecting cutting-edge tools and techniques.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally for efficient delivery.

What You'll Bring:

• Essential Qualifications:
  • Proficiency in electronic design (e.g., Altium).
  • Experience with PCBs.
  • Understanding of DFMA, statistical methods, and engineering principles.
  • Skills in prototyping and troubleshooting systems.
  • Experience drafting test protocols and reports.
• Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of SPI, I2C, CAN buses.
  • Expertise in electro-mechanical, robotic, or digital systems.
  • Familiarity with FEA and simulation modeling.
  • Background in DFSS and innovation processes.
• Education & Experience:
  • BSc in biomedical engineering, electronics, or related fields.
  • Cross-disciplinary expertise desirable.

Why Join?

• Contribute to innovations in women's health and reproductive tech.
• Work on varied projects from disposables to robotic systems.
• Collaborate globally with passionate professionals.
• Enjoy a mix of office and hands-on lab work.

Location: Primarily site-based in Falmouth, Cornwall. Hybrid work option available (1-2 days remote).

Take the Next Step: Join us to transform healthcare and make a difference. Apply today to help shape the future of medical technology!