Senior Design Engineer
4 days ago
Pontypridd
🌟 Senior Design Engineer 📍 Pontypridd 💷 Up to £55,000 🏡 1 day WFH per week Are you a passionate Senior Design Engineer who enjoys turning great ideas into real-world medical devices that make a difference? If you love solving problems, collaborating with others, and seeing your designs go all the way from concept to market, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our New Product Development team. This is a key technical role where you’ll help shape innovative, safe, and compliant medical devices used around the world. 🔧What you’ll be doing As a Senior Design Engineer, you’ll provide hands-on technical expertise across the full product lifecycle. Your day-to-day work will include: • Designing and developing medical devices from proven concept through to market release, • Ensuring designs are robust, safe, compliant, and cost-effective, • Applying system-level thinking, risk management, and best engineering practices, • Creating and maintaining Design History Files (DHF), including DFMEA, verification, validation, and usability documentation, • Working closely with manufacturers to optimise designs for manufacturability, • Planning and conducting verification and validation testing (including ISIR where required), • Capturing engineering data and decisions within the PLM system, • Collaborating with cross-functional and international teams, • Continuously developing your skills and supporting a culture of quality and improvement ✅ What we’re looking for Essential • BSc degree in Product Design, Engineering, or a related science discipline, • Strong experience applying engineering principles and problem-solving techniques, • Experience compiling Technical Files for medical devices, • Solid knowledge of extruded and moulded component design, • Familiarity with ISO 13485, MDR and/or FDA regulations, • Proficiency in SolidWorks, Creo, or another 3D CAD package, • Good understanding of statistics and engineering maths, • Basic project management experience, • Excellent communication, organisation, and decision-making skills, • Experience with usability engineering files, • Basic electronics knowledge and familiarity with IEC 60601, • MATLAB or FEA experience, • Basic programming (e.g. Arduino, Raspberry Pi), • Experience using AI tools to boost productivity, • Experience collaborating with overseas engineering teams 💰Salary & Benefits Up to £55,000 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) plus holiday trading scheme Pension Life assurance Plus additional benefits