Senior Mechanical Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary team working at the forefront of medical device innovation.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges and delivering high-quality products that have a real-world impact on people’s health and wellbeing.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a methodical engineer with a deep understanding of how products work, and a strong motivation to meet the needs of users and patients. You’ll be contributing your technical skills to projects alongside experts in electronics, software, and design.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to the development of electromechanical medical products from concept through to manufacture
• Apply sound engineering principles, including modelling, analysis, and data-driven decision-making
• Engage in risk management activities in line with ISO 14971, including FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and user-centred product solutions
• Present concepts and technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Manage client relationships and communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes
• Take ownership of project delivery—ensuring high-quality outputs, on time and within budget

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong background in mechanical engineering (degree-qualified)
• Experience in the design and development of mechanical or electromechanical systems
• A systematic and analytical approach to engineering problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams

Desirable Experience

• Familiarity with medical device development and regulatory standards (especially ISO 14971)
• Experience in consultancy or client-facing project work
• Leading or managing engineering projects
• Hands-on experience with data acquisition, testing, and performance analysis
• End-to-end product development: concept, prototyping, testing, DFM, and transfer to manufacture

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a team where your input matters—from day one. You’ll work on products that improve lives, with the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. This is a role for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and is motivated by the chance to build things that make a difference.