Mechanical Engineer - Shift Engineer in Cambridge

Mechanical Engineer - Shift Engineer in Cambridge

Cambridge Full-Time 65000 - 73000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Platform Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge medical devices from concept to production.
  • Company: Innovative tech company in the medical devices industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and a creative work environment.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with exciting challenges and growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on next-generation drug delivery products.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and experience in medical device development.

The predicted salary is between 65000 - 73000 £ per year.

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 is a must
  • Strong 3D CAD skills
  • Knowledge of injection moulding and high-volume manufacturing processes
  • 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.

Mechanical Engineer - Shift Engineer in Cambridge employer: Platform Recruitment

Join a pioneering technology company in Cambridge that is at the forefront of medical device innovation. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a collaborative work culture, we offer competitive salaries and opportunities to work on impactful projects that improve patient care. Our commitment to creativity and technical excellence ensures that you will thrive in an environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

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We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Engineer - Shift Engineer in Cambridge

Mechanical Engineering
3D CAD Skills
Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
Design for Assembly (DFA)
Tolerance Analysis
Injection Moulding Knowledge
High-Volume Manufacturing Processes