Overview

Responsibilities:

  • Lead end‑to‑end product development from initial concept through detailed design, manufacture, and product launch
  • Own system architecture, concept generation, and detailed mechanical design of medical device products
  • Create and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, and full production drawings using SolidWorks
  • Oversee prototyping, testing, verification, and validation activities to ensure product performance and compliance
  • Apply DFM/DFA principles to support efficient, scalable, and cost‑effective manufacturing
  • Work within ISO 13485 design controls, supporting risk management, design history files, and technical documentation
  • Manage external suppliers, manufacturers, and test partners to deliver project milestones
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timelines, quality, and technical standards are met

Key Experience:

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline
  • 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design and product development within a regulated or high‑performance environment
  • Background in medical devices, regulated products, or advanced consumer technology (highly desirable)
  • Proven experience owning complex development programmes with strong project management capability
  • Advanced SolidWorks experience covering design, assemblies, and production documentation
  • Strong hands‑on experience designing plastics, sheet metal, and electromechanical assemblies
  • Basic understanding of electronics and integration within mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with ISO‑regulated development environments and structured design processes
  • Highly organised, detail‑driven, and solutions‑focused, with a collaborative working style

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £30000 – £50000 per annum + holidays, healthcare, external discounts
Location: Warrington, Cheshire

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