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Product Development Engineer

Mildenhall
2 weeks ago
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A growing medical device company in Mildenhall, Suffolk is seeking a hands-on Development Engineer to help guide new products from concept to full-scale production. This important role requires working closely with both design and production teams to make sure products meet customer needs, quality standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the entire development process.

What's the pay & hours?

circa £32,000 - £36,000, based on experience
Monday to Friday, full-time
Long-term role with real growth and development opportunitiesKey Responsibilities:

Generate product documentation aligned with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards
Develop and validate product test methods and evaluate design performance
Collaborate with customers to gather and implement manufacturing requirements
Support production line validation and process implementation
Manage project timelines, budgets, and regular update reporting
Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and vendors
Contribute to internal and customer meetings, supporting project milestonesWho are we looking for?

Practical experience with medical devices or regulated manufacturing
Strong background in mechanical or medical-based engineering
Skilled in documentation, data analysis, and MS Office tools
Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (UKCA, MDR, FDA)
Organised, independent, and confident communicatorBenefits:

Be part of a company improving lives through medical innovation
Supportive team environment with tailored training provided
Opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact
Occasional UK travel for project needsIf you're passionate about medical device development and ready to take on a new challenge, apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments to learn more.

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