Senior Mechanical Engineer - Biotech Mechatronics - Cambridge

Newton Colmore Consulting; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering biotech company in Cambridge as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in developing innovative life-saving devices. This exciting position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technology alongside a talented team of professionals. Your expertise in mechatronics and CAD, particularly SOLIDWORKS, will be essential as you contribute to the design and testing of this novel manufacturing device. With a focus on collaboration and impact, this role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of making a real difference in people's lives. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a start-up's journey in an industry that truly matters.

Benefits

Enhanced pension

Healthcare benefits

Career development opportunities

Bonus structure

Qualifications

• Degree and master's in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
• Experience in mechatronics, automation, or robotics is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accelerate design and development of a biotech manufacturing device.
• Collaborate with physicists and engineers on hardware development.

Skills

3D CAD

SOLIDWORKS

Mechatronics

Automation

Robotics

Electro-mechanical technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Senior Mechanical Engineer - Biotech Mechatronics - Cambridge

A spin-out Biotech company, based in Cambridge, is currently hiring several Senior Mechanical Engineers to join them and help accelerate the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of a novel life-saving biotech manufacturing device.

Your focus will be accelerating the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of the hardware of this new biotech device, collaborating with some excellent Medical Devices Physicists, Scientists, Electronics Engineers, and Design Engineers.

This role involves working on the design and development of this biotech manufacturing device, using 3D CAD.Therefore, specific CAD experience will be essential, ideally SOLIDWORKS.

We need senior-level candidates, someone who has worked on mechatronics, automation, robotics, precision devices or another complex electro-mechanical technology.

Due to the size of this company, you will be exposure to other areas of the business, including third-party meetings and attending Biotech, Medical Devices and Science conferences and trade shows.Consequently, it would be ideal if you have previously worked for a start-up/scale-up company or worked for a Medical Devices/Biotech/Scientific Design Consultancy and know what it's like to wear multiple hats when needed.Experience in Medical Devices, Scientific or Biotech companies is not essential; we can also look at candidates from other complex sectors.

The technology you will be working on will save lives.I can provide more details once you have made an application.Most candidates I have spoken with find the work rewarding due to the impact this work will have on lives.

It is expected that you would hold a degree and a masters in a related Medical Devices, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or another relevant scientific subject that led you into a Mechanical Engineer role.

You will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, enhanced pension, bonus, healthcare, other benefits, and future career development as the company grows while also working in an interesting field on a product that could help a lot of people.

As this is an exciting role, joining a start-up company at the beginning of their journey, I'm expecting a lot of interest in the role.So, if you are interested, please apply straight away or risk missing out to someone else.

For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on [phone] or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.