At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative designs and technical documentation for medical technology products.
- Company: Global leader in Medical Technology based in Nottinghamshire.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a chance to make a difference in healthcare.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Why this job: Lead impactful projects that improve lives through advanced medical technology.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and 10+ years of design engineering experience.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 Β£ per year.
We are currently looking for a Lead Design Engineer for a global Medical Technology company in Nottinghamshire. This position is a full-time, permanent position, and the successful candidate will be reporting to the Director of Design Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
- Translate customer requirements into clear, accurate, and manufacturable engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Create and maintain 2D/3D CAD models and assemblies using SolidWorks.
- Act as a key interface between customers, sales, and manufacturing teams to ensure design requirements are understood and executed.
- Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) activities and drive improvements in drawing quality, standardisation, and engineering processes.
- Manage Bills of Materials (BOMs), engineering change requests, and documentation within PLM/ERP systems.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and manufacturing.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years' experience in design engineering or drafting within a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Advanced SolidWorks experience, including part modelling, assemblies, and technical drawing creation.
- Strong knowledge of GD.
We think you need these skills to ace Lead Design Engineer
2D/3D CAD Modelling
SolidWorks
Engineering Drawings
Technical Documentation
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Bills of Materials (BOMs) Management
PLM/ERP Systems