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Medical Devices Consultant - Senior Mechanical Engineer in CB1

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Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Role

Medical Devices Consultant - Senior Mechanical Engineer - Cambridge

Responsibilities
  • Lead projects, with experience as a consultant, project manager, or other role involving interactions with third parties.
  • Collaborate with Medical Devices experts with backgrounds in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Design, Electronics Design, Electronics Engineering, Physical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, and related skills; teamwork is essential.
  • Apply skills hands-on to directly contribute to the development of new Medical Devices.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Several years of experience in Mechanical Design of Medical Devices.
  • Familiarity with any 3D CAD tool is acceptable; training on required tools can be provided. Knowledge of SolidWorks is advantageous.
  • Most candidates in similar roles hold a degree in Mechanical Engineering, though practical experience is prioritized.
  • Open to candidates ranging from stepping up to a Senior Mechanical Engineer role to those with several years of experience as a Medical Devices Consultant or Senior Mechanical Engineer.
  • The organisation supports continuous learning to keep you at the forefront of the Medical Devices sector.
What We Offer / Benefits
  • Excellent salary commensurate with experience
  • Generous bonus, pension plan, and healthcare coverage
  • Complimentary meals throughout the day, life assurance
  • Access to social clubs, wellness programs, onsite gym
  • Other exceptional perks not commonly offered by most companies
Career Development

Opportunities for career and skills development are always available.

How to Apply

If you are interested, please submit your application promptly. The organisation is open to candidates with varying levels of experience; if you possess some of the required skills but not all, it may still be worth applying as training could be provided (though you must have industry experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Mechanical Designer for Medical Devices as a minimum).

For more information, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, at (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can submit an application, and a team member at Newton Colmore will contact you. Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialised recruitment company operating within Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.

Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.


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