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
