Product Design Engineer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Godwin Recruitment

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A progressive International Manufacturer of Medical Devices has a brand-new opportunity for a Product Design Engineer. Hybrid role**
_The role_


Due to business growth, a new opportunity has become available for a Product Design Engineer to design and develop ground-breaking new medical devices to improve lives.


Working on individual and team-based projects, you will design and develop new products, as well as supporting the continuous improvement of existing products.


_Key responsibilities will include -_

  • Manage, iterate and deliver all stages of Design projects; Discovery/ Empathy, Definition, Ideation, Prototype, Test.
  • Continually develop your understanding and empathy for patients and healthcare professionals, to maintain a genuine usercentric approach to design.
  • Identify root cause problems and help define user needs and project definition.
  • Collaborate effectively in innovation sessions and contribute insightful ideas in support of generating new intellectual property.
  • Supporting the continual improvement of existing products, and identify production efficiency and sustainability improvement opportunities.
  • Creating prototypes throughout the project; all levels of sophistication to suit the purpose and timeframes.
  • Utilise CAD software to create and develop models and drawings of new products to a high standard (BS8888).
  • Effectively identify issues and concerns, and manage risks appropriately (user, design, process, and project risks).
  • Collaborate and work with the Production Readiness team throughout the product launch phase.
  • Work well with multidisciplinary teams whilst embracing our 'Design Thinking' philosophy.

_The Company _
A unique organisation with a longstanding history in the manufacture and distribution of innovative medical devices.

A highly consumer led company who create and continually develop the most advanced products to enhance people's lives.

The business provides employees with genuine opportunity for continued professional development and excellent employee benefits.


_About you _

To be considered for the opportunity of Product Design Engineer, you will demonstrate the following skills / experience:

  • Educated to Degree level in Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in similar roles
  • Medical device / design controls experience desirable
  • Experience of detailing & drafting production tools desirable
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Experience with Autodesk Inventor / Solidworks
  • Proactively plan work to ensure deadlines are met and stakeholder expectations are managed
  • Time management and prioritising skills

_How to apply_
To be considered for this unique opportunity of Product Design Engineer, please send your CV Application for immediate consideration. If you would like further details before applying, please call us.


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