R&D Engineer

We are now recruiting for a Research & Development Engineer to join an established manufacturing business based in the Ledbury area. The Research & Development Engineer will support the design and development of medical products, this will include project management, root cause analysis and problem solving as well as design, testing and product documentation. This will be a varied role working and liaising with the team on any projects.

As the Research & Development Engineer you will be responsible for :

Ensure that user needs and market/technical designs are researched and thoroughly understood

Define Product specifications based on design inputs/outputs and confirm criteria

Apply technical knowledge and understanding to design, development testing and process problems

Design & develop components and complete products that meet or exceed product specifications

Manage the creation of prototypes

Carry out the benchmarking process

Lead product design and project reviews

Manage the creation of the BOM , tracking costs and drawing status within this

Develop and manage test plans

Work alongside others in the team to implement design and project goals

Provide build information to Data management and operations

Manage cost tracking & status of the BOM

Support the completion of risk assessment documents

Support in the resolution of any product issues and implement engineering issues

Carry out root cause analysis and evaluation of product quality issues

Requirements:

A degree in Mechanical Engineering, electrical engineering or related engineering discipline

Ideally experienced in a medical related field

Experience of engineering software for design

Experience in SolidWorks, experience in PDM preferred

Able to resolve issues in a logical manner

Excellent Communication skills

If you would be interested in the position of R&D Engineer please apply now with your up to date CV to be considered