Development Engineer

Job description

Development Engineer – Medical Devices (Mechanical / Product Development)

Mountain Ash (On-site / Hybrid) | Medical Device Manufacturer | Product Development | Mechanical Engineering

Are you a hands-on Development Engineer with a Mechanical Engineering background who enjoys solving complex problems and bringing products to life?

Join a well-established UK medical device manufacturer and play a key role in developing innovative products — from concept through to verification, validation, and launch.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and improve medical devices with a focus on performance, safety, reliability, and compliance
• Support the full product development lifecycle (concept ? prototype ? validation ? production)
• Apply risk analysis & robust design tools including DFMEA and design reviews
• Lead problem-solving / root cause investigations
• Maintain technical documentation including Design History Files (DHF)
• Plan and support Verification & Validation (V&V) testing and reporting
• Create and update 3D CAD models and engineering drawings (SolidWorks / Creo or similar)
• Work closely with manufacturing partners, suppliers, Quality & Regulatory teams

What We’re Looking For

• BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or similar)
• Experience in regulated products (medical devices preferred)
• Strong understanding of risk management / DFMEA
• CAD experience (SolidWorks, Creo etc.) + PLM/ERP exposure

Interested? Apply now or message directly to learn more.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Mountain Ash

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-02-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English