At a Glance
- Tasks: Invent lifesaving medical devices alongside a team of experts in Cambridge.
- Company: Leading innovator in medical technology with a track record of award-winning inventions.
- Benefits: Excellent salary, career development, bonuses, pension, and more.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for continuous learning and growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in healthcare innovation.
- Qualifications: Degree in Physics or Engineering with industry experience in medical devices.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
A leading inventor of Medical Devices are looking for an experienced Physicist who has successfully developed a number of complex Medical Devices.
Based in Cambridge, you will be working alongside other physicists, electronics engineers, mechanical engineers and other medical devices industry experts to invent lifesaving and life-improving technologies.
The Medical Devices you will develop will be across different medical technologies, so past industry experience in any of the following will be useful – Medical Imaging, Surgical Systems, Electro-Medical, Medical Instrumentation, Robotics, Machine Learning, Medical Diagnostics and other complex Medical Devices.
You do not need to have worked in all of these, but the more fields the better when you have successfully brought a product to market.
Working in industry is essential with this role, so ideally you will have been within a commercial organisation for at least a couple of years since leaving University.
The only exception would be if you were working as a consultant to Medical Devices Companies while you were completing a Ph D or during a post-doc role.
This company has a fantastic track record developing new technologies, winning multiple awards.
For the right people, this company offers an excellent salary, career training & development, bonus, pension and other excellent benefits.
Honestly, most people want to join this company for the continued involvement of inventing new technologies, meaning you will always be tested and never become bored.
Due to the complex nature of this role, you will need to hold a degree within a Physics, Engineering, Scientific or other field that led you into a product focused Physicist role, on Medical Devices.
If you are interested, please make an application now as I find this type of role tends to be snapped up quite quickly.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment and Scientific recruitment specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Data Science, Machine Learning, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Field Service Engineering sectors.
Hiring organization Employment Type Full-time Duration of employment Permanent Industry Medical Devices Job Location Cambridge, Cambridgeshire PDF Export Export as PDFDate posted 17th July 2026Valid through 31st October 2026Apply below or email directly: andrew. welsh@newtoncolmore. com
Medical Devices Physicist – Medical Devices Invention in Cambridge employer: Newton Colmore Consulting
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