Senior R&D Engineer in Manchester

Energy Jobline ZR; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company in Manchester is seeking an experienced Senior R&D Engineer to drive product excellence and innovation. The role involves collaboration across teams to enhance medical devices, while requiring a degree in engineering and 5+ years of related experience. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of ISO13485 and SolidWorks. Apply now to be part of a dynamic team advancing medical technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in design and sustaining engineering within the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of ISO13485 and design control processes.
• Experience with catheter design or plastics/materials used in the medical device industry.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to enhance product performance.
• Support the design and development of consumable and electronic medical devices.
• Lead investigations into returned products and implement engineering improvements.
• Provide expert technical support to global customers and field teams.

Skills

Design Engineering

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Design Engineering / Biomedical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for medical device innovation and continuous improvement? Join our dynamic team in Manchester as a Senior R&D Engineer, where you'll play a key role in maintaining product excellence and driving forward new developments.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate across R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to enhance product performance.
• Support the design and development of consumable and electronic medical devices.
• Lead investigations into returned products and implement engineering improvements.
• Provide expert technical support to global customers and field teams.
• Conduct product inspections and verification testing to ensure quality and compliance.
• Develop clear, user-friendly technical documentation and training materials.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Design Engineering / Biomedical Engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years in design and sustaining engineering within the medical device industry.
• Strong knowledge of ISO13485 and design control processes.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar CAD software.

Desirable

• Experience with catheter design or plastics/materials used in the medical device industry.
• Skilled in root cause analysis and technical training delivery.

Who You Are

• A confident communicator across technical and non-technical audiences.
• A natural problem solver with a methodical mindset.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and eager to learn and contribute.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

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