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Senior Mechanical Engineer

Posted 2 days 8 hours ago by SLS Services Limited

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Gloucestershire, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS153
Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced SeniorMechanical Engineer to join a dynamic and multi-disciplinary team working at the forefront of medical device innovation. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys tackling complex technical challenges and delivering high-quality products that have a real-world impact on people's health and wellbeing. What We're Looking For
We're looking for a methodical engineer with a deep understanding of how products work, and a strong motivation to meet the needs of users and patients. You'll be contributing your technical skills to projects alongside experts in electronics, software, and design. Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and contribute to the development of electromechanical medical products from concept through to manufacture
  • Apply sound engineering principles, including modelling, analysis, and data-driven decision-making
  • Engage in risk management activities in line with ISO 14971, including FMEA and Fault Tree Analysis
  • Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure cohesive and user-centred product solutions
  • Present concepts and technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Manage client relationships and communicate progress, challenges, and outcomes
  • Take ownership of project delivery-ensuring high-quality outputs, on time and within budget
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Strong background in mechanical engineering (degree-qualified)
  • Experience in the design and development of mechanical or electromechanical systems
  • A systematic and analytical approach to engineering problems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Desirable Experience
  • Familiarity with medical device development and regulatory standards (especially ISO 14971)
  • Experience in consultancy or client-facing project work
  • Leading or managing engineering projects
  • Hands-on experience with data acquisition, testing, and performance analysis
  • End-to-end product development: concept, prototyping, testing, DFM, and transfer to manufacture
Why Join?
You'll be part of a team where your input matters-from day one. You'll work on products that improve lives, with the freedom to innovate and the support to grow. This is a role for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-moving environment and is motivated by the chance to build things that make a difference
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