Senior Design Engineer

Inivos; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Inivos, a global med-tech company, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead the design of innovative products. The role involves developing mechanical designs, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring manufacturability. Ideal candidates will have a background in Mechanical Engineering, extensive experience in product design, and proficiency in CAD software.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Profit sharing bonus scheme

Support for personal and professional development

Contributory pension scheme

Employee discounts and support platforms

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in electromechanical product design.
• Knowledge of injection molding and DFM best practices.
• Experience with end-to-end development and V-model frameworks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Designing Inivos’ next product based on vision and product requirements.
• Creating prototypes for testing, from proof of concepts to pre-production models.
• Managing design robustness via FMEA.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Formal training in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Inivos, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

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Who are Inivos?

Inivos is a global med-tech company providing specialist decontamination solutions, validated by automated digital reports, to healthcare and life science organisations, supporting infection prevention.

We are committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Our culture values humility, emotional intelligence, and strategic thinking, fostering a diverse and dynamic environment where passion meets practicality and innovation makes an impact.

What are we looking for in this position?

• Designing Inivos’ next product based on vision and product requirement documents, existing technology, and design guidelines.
• Developing mechanical designs through iterative cycles, collaborating with hardware engineers.
• Defining functional and performance requirements with project engineers.
• Creating prototypes for testing, from proof of concepts to pre-production models.
• Identifying manufacturing methods, ensuring DFM principles are integrated from the start.
• Considering assembly, service, and repair, engaging with production engineers.
• Managing design robustness via FMEA.
• Maintaining up-to-date drawings and tolerance analyses.
• Collaborating on verification testing and analysis.
• Managing design files with traceability in PDM systems.

What will we need you to have?

• Core values: Hungry, Humble, Smart.
• Self-motivated with problem-solving drive.
• Willingness to go beyond the core role for team success.
• Pragmatic and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to optimize designs for performance and manufacturability.
• Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Attention to detail in design and prototyping.
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Adaptability to changing environments.
• Formal training in Mechanical Engineering or Product Design.
• 5+ years experience in electromechanical product design.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.
• Knowledge of injection molding and DFM best practices.
• Experience with DFA and GD&T.
• Experience with end-to-end development and V-model frameworks is desirable.

What will you get?

• Salary between £50,000 and £65,000 per year.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Profit sharing bonus scheme.
• Support for personal and professional development.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Employee discounts and support platforms.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job functions: Design, Manufacturing, Engineering
• Industries: Healthcare, Medical Equipment Manufacturing