Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and maintain the mechanical aspects of new product development.

Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems for fetal monitors and Doppler scanners using CAD software.

Create and test prototypes to evaluate design concepts and performance.

Conduct literature reviews and patent searches to stay updated on the latest technologies and trends in medical devices.

Perform design verification and validation testing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and product specifications.

Maintain detailed design documentation; design control & risk management activities.

Cross-functional teams Interaction, including electrical engineers, software developers, and clinical advisors, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components.

Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and assembly.

Assist in ensuring all designs meet safety, functionality, and performance standards.

The Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer will have the following responsibilities:

Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

• A good understanding of CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
• Microsoft office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point…)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of material science and thermodynamics.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• An understanding of the design for manufacture of plastic components (injection moulding).

Desirable Knowledge/Skills/Experience:

Rapid prototyping FDM & SLA printing experience

Previous internship or project experience in medical product development.

Experience of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) 

Familiarity with design verification and validation processes.

Experience with design control and risk management activities.

Knowledge of regulatory standards for medical devices.

Understanding of manufacturing processes and optimization for manufacturability.

Knowledge of biocompatibility.

Team collaboration; electrical engineers, software developers & clinical advisors.

Experience using Adobe Illustrator.

Support our vision of collective excellence in healthcare. We value our global employees and offer full support, training, and opportunities for professional development, along with a competitive package.

At Huntleigh Healthcare, we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society, which means building a more diverse, equitable, inclusive and engaging environment – not only in the workplace, but also within the communities that we serve, work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mindset that values the uniqueness of all our people.

To us it matters not only what we do, but also how we do it. There are four components of our culture: 

Diversity & Inclusion – we view diversity as a driver of innovation & a catalyst for our global growth

Winning as a team – where members of our team are empowered to make decisions at the right level

Leadership style – being visible, connecting with others and leading by example

Our core values – Passion, Collaboration, Openness, Ownership & Excellence

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