Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Medical Devices

Newton Colmore; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical devices company in Cambridgeshire seeks a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead the manufacturing process development for their novel sensor technology. This role involves overseeing product quality, supporting design for manufacture, and planning experimental work with prototypes. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in manufacturing, knowledge of ISO13485, and familiarity with GMP. The company offers a generous compensation package and a dynamic work environment, allowing you to be part of an innovative team shaping transformation in patient health information.

Benefits

Generous compensation package

Monetary bonuses

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing and new product introduction.
• Knowledge of design verification activities.
• Ability to assess manufacturing quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing process development and control each stage.
• Plan experimental work with prototypes.
• Support design for manufacture and identify potential suppliers.

Skills

Hands-on experience with design and manufacturing

Understanding of ISO13485

Familiarity with GMP

Manufacturing process improvement methodologies

Network of CMOs and tooling specialists

Job description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Medical Devices

A medical devices company based in Cambridgeshire is looking for a senior manufacturing / new product introduction engineer to join their fledgling team and help take their first products from development through to production.

This company is looking to transform the lives of their patients by providing a step-change in real-time personalised health information via their novel sensor technology.

As a manufacturing engineer within the business, you will be taking lead on their manufacturing process development, including controlling each stage of the process and planning experimental work with prototypes to discover where improvements can be made with the product and processes.

You will also hold responsibility for assessing manufacturing quality, and supporting design for manufacture as products are developed, including modelling product costs, identifying potential suppliers, and supporting supplier audits.

A key aspect of this role will also be applying your knowledge to design verification activities, including the procurement of prototypes for testing and specification and validation of jigs and fixtures.

The company are offering a generous and tailored compensation package which also variety of perks, including monetary bonuses. They have built an innovative environment and make sure their people have everything they need to make a success of their roles. You will be joining a multidisciplinary team, working alongside world-class engineers and scientists.

This company is looking for an engineer that has hands‑on experience with design and manufacturing, ideally coupled with an understanding of ISO13485 and GMP. Familiarity with manufacturing process improvement methodologies would be an advantage, as would having a good network of CMOs and tooling specialists.

This role will grow as the company grows and along with your technical contribution you will play a key part in shaping their working practices and team culture. It is an exciting time to join this company.