Senior Engineer (Medical Devices)

Our client, an esteemed organisation in the medical equipment manufacturing sector, is seeking a dedicated Senior Engineer to join their team. This is a permanent position within the engineering department, primarily focused on the improvement of on market medical devices and solutions.

• Lead the planning and execution of engineering activities of advanced scope or degree of difficulty. This includes overseeing medium to large components or systems as part of significant projects.
• Perform engineering work requiring full competency in all conventional aspects, making independent evaluations, selections and adaptations of standard engineering techniques and procedures.
• Troubleshoot tasks related to product problems and oversee design testing and evaluation, ensuring technical work meets specified requirements.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation associated with engineering activities including CAD designs and project documentation.
• Manage testing procedures for assigned projects and contribute to the development of corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, standards, good business practices, and company procedures.
• Actively participate in and promote Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives focusing on continuous improvement.
• Perform additional duties as assigned and proactively support CAPA, NCR & PMRA activities.

• Perform tasks such as administrative duties, organising employee schedules, monitoring and evaluating employee performance and leading team members.
• Collaborate on developing improvement plans, monitoring progress and delegating employee assignments.
• Ensure team resources are correctly allocated and promptly highlight any gaps to management.

• Experience in the medical devices sector, particularly in development and manufacturing.
• Scientific University Degree (BS degree) in engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Strong technical knowledge and skills, which include CAD design and extensive engineering expertise.
• Outstanding problem-solving and analytical abilities, with the capability to critically review and interpret technical documentation.
• Excellent communication skills for effective verbal and written conveyance of ideas and concepts.
• Ability to lead and develop entry-level engineers by sharing knowledge and best practices.
• Proven ability to handle multiple priorities, meet key deadlines, and maintain attention to detail under pressure.
• Understanding and adherence to SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).

• Ashford office-based position with potential for remote working, subject to agreement with line manager.
• Minimal travel requirements, typically less than 10% of the time.

If you are an experienced Senior Engineer with a passion for innovation in the medical devices sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and forward-thinking team.