Senior Mechanical Engineering Consultant, Cambridge

Company: Mechanicaldesigndirectory
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Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Senior Mechanical Engineering Consultant, Cambridge

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Based in Cambridge Area.

Salary Negotiable (Including Benefits).

Role and Responsibilities

Working on a range of development projects in the healthcare/medical device industry. The role combines project management duties, entailing all responsibilities consistent with successfully delivering projects to meet client needs, with hands‑on technical work as a senior mechanical engineer or technical lead, responsible for the delivery of innovative and robust designs of medical devices.

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
  • Experience in healthcare/medical products or similar devices/products/instrumentation with complex moving parts and assemblies.
  • Proven track record of successfully delivering development projects in project management and technical lead roles, heading and as part of multi‑disciplinary teams.
  • Proven track record in robust design and development of innovative products and devices; detailed design of components, mechanisms and assemblies for high‑volume manufacture.

Additional Desirable Skills

  • 3D and 2D CAD (Solidworks or Pro E).
  • Technical consultancy experience.
  • Risk management.
  • Medical device regulations.
  • Business development.
  • Mentoring and people development.

Personal Characteristics

  • Structured and methodical problem‑solving with good analytical skills.
  • Flexibility and a team player.
  • Ideally project management experience.
  • Ability to liaise with colleagues, clients and subcontractors at technical and non‑technical levels.

Additional Information

  • Job Type: Permanent.
  • Location: Cambridge.
  • Start Date: ASAP.
  • Duration: Open.
  • Salary: £30k – £45k pa + Benefits.

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Posted: June 19th, 2026