Mechanical Design Engineer – Perm – UK- Cambridgeshire

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Mechanical Design Engineer – Perm – UK- Cambridgeshire

(Please only applicants that have the right to work in the UK)

Our client is industry leading supplier for delivery of injectable drug products and point-of-care diagnostic consumables, who are looking to recruit Mechanical Design Engineers.

On their behalf we are now looking for innovative Mechanical Design Engineers to join their team. As a Mechanical Design Engineer you will contribute to the development of new drug delivery devices from early stage product concepts to prototype development, test & validation through to specification to manufacture.

Key skills will be:

  • Strong engineering understanding, with the ability to think on your feet.
  • Well-developed 3D CAD skills, Hand Calculations and significant experience in plastic injection moulding.

What we require of you?

  • Contribute to the development of new drug delivery devices, from early stage product concepts to ready for clinical trial product.
  • Procure prototype parts using appropriate manufacture techniques, such as rapid prototyping and machining.
  • Liaising with suppliers, procure tools and commission parts to meet the agreed product / component specification.
  • Carry out diligent laboratory testing, including creation of test protocols, designing and procuring test apparatus, analysis of results and report writing.
  • Adopt a continuous improvement approach.

What you need?

  • A technical relevant degree in Mechanical Engineering, Physics or Design Engineering.
  • Deep understanding of mechanical design and manufacture principles for high-volume consumable products and significant experience in precision injection moulding.
  • High familiarity with 3D CAD and associated analysis tools, SolidWorks literate to expert level.
  • Experience of analytical engineering analysis.
  • A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience within mechanical design or product design engineering.
  • Design experience from within the medical device field would be an advantage, however is not a pre-requisite for the Mechanical Design Engineer role; all product design experience is valued.

To learn more about this exciting opportunity please contact Anna at anna@medicalengineers.co.uk or on my DDL 0161 2600 200.

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Posted: July 16th, 2026