Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Impington, Cambridgeshire
Posted by Platform Recruitment
£60,000 – £73,000 a year
Impington · Permanent
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Industry: Medical Devices
Salary: £60k-£73k (dependent on experience)
Location: Cambridge
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join an innovative technology company developing cutting-edge medical devices. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in the development of precision mechanical systems for next-generation drug delivery products, taking designs from early-stage concepts through to high-volume manufacture
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of designs from concept through to production
- Develop precision mechanical components and assemblies
- Produce 3D CAD drawings and supporting documentation
- Support prototype builds, testing, and engineering investigations
- Apply DFM and DFA principles to optimise designs for scalable production
- Assess tolerance stack-ups and the impact of manufacturing variation on performance
Key Skills & Experience
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- Previous experience developing medical devices through the full product lifecycle is a must
- Strong 3D CAD skills
- Knowledge of injection moulding and high-volume manufacturing processes is a must
- Understanding of precision mechanisms and tolerance analysis
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple technical workstreams
If you're looking to join a business that combines technical excellence, creativity, and innovation while working on a wide variety of challenging product development projects, then apply with a copy of your CV.
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