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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

JR United Kingdom

Cambridge

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GBP 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

27 days ago

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Job summary

An expanding technology development company is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to innovate and develop solutions for complex medical devices. This role offers the opportunity to work from concept generation through to product launch, contributing to cutting-edge technology in drug delivery and diagnostics. Ideal candidates will have a strong academic background in engineering, a passion for innovation, and the ambition to grow within a rapidly expanding organization. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the medical device marketplace.

Qualifications

  • First or upper second BEng/MEng degree in engineering required.
  • PhD and/or commercial experience in technical product development preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Create concepts and build proof-of-principle test rigs.
  • Lead projects and manage teams in product development.
  • Design for manufacture and assembly of new products.

Skills

Problem Solving
Project Management
Team Leadership
Prototyping
Testing

Education

BEng/MEng in Engineering
PhD in relevant field

Job description

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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Cambridge
Client:

Vector Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Cambridge

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

30.03.2025

Expiry Date:

14.05.2025

Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Cambridge - Salary £55k - £65k + excellent benefits

A brand-new opportunity for an academically gifted and articulate Senior Mechanical Engineer with a passion for innovation and a flair for developing novel solutions for complex problems has arisen with an expanding technology development company based in Cambridge. Their success at developing cutting edge regulated devices in the fields of Drug Delivery, Surgical Devices and Diagnostics Technology has already earned them accolades within the global medical device marketplace.

This is a truly exciting opportunity for an outstanding Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a business where you will be part of a team seeing brand new technology from concept generation right through to product launch.

As the Senior Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • Understanding a problem and creating concepts
  • Building proof-of-principle test rigs in laboratory to demonstrate a solution
  • Project Management
  • Team leadership
  • Prototyping and testing
  • Design for manufacture and assembly
  • Reporting on work and presenting to clients

Requirements:

  • A first or upper second BEng/MEng degree in engineering from a leading university and excellent A-levels including maths
  • A PhD and/or commercial experience in technical product development
  • An enthusiasm for innovation and the tenacity to succeed
  • The ambition to grow your career with a rapidly expanding company
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Job/vacancy location: Cambridge (commutable from Newmarket, Huntingdon, St Neots, Royston, Bury St Edmunds, Stevenage, etc)

If you are interested in this position please send your CV to Adam ([emailprotected]) or give him a call on 01234 815472

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