Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world's most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible. Due to continued growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an Actuation Systems Design Lead to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary R&D department. As Actuation Systems Design Lead, you will clearly interpret our medical device requirements and be responsible for originating design solutions for our prosthetic and orthotic product portfolio You will act as the design authority, you will develop complex actuation systems, overseeing digital simulations Understanding Top-Down design principles, using digital analysis tools with a strong appreciation of FEA, fatigue and predictive CFD modelling to accelerate iterative design. ~ Leading engineering activities from concept development through detailed design, validation, qualification, and certification. ~ Generating and evaluating detail engineering CAD geometry, demonstrating accurate design intends, simulating dynamic motion, limits/fits and with complimentary GD&T and tolerance analysis techniques. ~ Originating and maintaining risk management documentation, (ISO 14971) collaborating at design and project review meetings, comfortable presenting technical data, with recommended actions. ~ As Actuation Systems Design Lead you will have the following Degree in Mechanical Engineer or related field. Proven experience operating within a CAD environment. Competitive salary ~25 days holiday - increased after service. ~ Option to purchase additional holiday. ~ Flexible, hybrid working with early finish on a Friday . ~ Pension ~ Health cash plan ~ Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers ~ Cycle to work scheme. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the Actuation Systems Design Lead , then please apply now!
CAD Design Lead in Southampton employer: Blatchford Ltd
Blatchford is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Basingstoke. With a strong focus on employee growth and a culture rooted in innovation and collaboration, we provide competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and unique benefits like a health cash plan and a cycle to work scheme. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our users through advanced prosthetic technology and quality improvement initiatives.
