Lead Mechanical Engineer
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Job Type | Permanent |
Location | Oxford |
Area | Oxfordshire, England |
Sector | Mechanical |
Salary | £40000 - £60000 per annum |
Currency | GBP |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Tom Davies |
Job Ref | ER12100TD |
- Description
Lead Mechanical Engineer
We are seeking a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join the engineering team in a small, dynamic, fast-growing company to take responsibility for the development of the company’s micro-scale medical product range working with microfluidic technologies. Being a small company you will be expected to be flexible but will also have the opportunity to assume wider responsibilities and have a direct impact on the success of the business.
Responsibilities will be:
- Development and design of components and assembly methods for microfluidic cartridges and associated parts
- Ensuring the company’s disposable products meet quality standards
- Liaising with customers regarding the design and specification of disposable products and on mechanical engineering topics
- Identifying, negotiating and liaising with external manufacturing partners and suppliers
- Incorporation of new technology components into the company’s disposable product range
- Product owner within the company’s product development process
- Supporting mechanical engineering activities across the company
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Minimum 2:1 (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from a leading university
- Experience in design for manufacture of plastic parts
- Capability to operate and manage CAD software and systems
- Experience in working within a quality management system, preferably ISO13485
- Masters or PhD degree in mechanical engineering
- Knowledge of microfluidic techniques and technologies
- Experience employing and managing engineering contractors
- Experience of product development for medical devices or in-vitro diagnostic devices