Medical Device Design Engineer jobs

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About the opportunity

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Design Engineer roles within our engineering practice. We are looking to build relationships with talented design professionals who can contribute to the development of innovative products and solutions across the UK.

Roles of this type typically sit within collaborative engineering teams where you would have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise to real-world design challenges. The work could involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, supporting product development from concept through to delivery, and contributing to designs that meet stringent quality and compliance standards.

Typical role overview

• Location: Birmingham, Bristol, Coventry or nationwide UK
• Type: Contract · Full-time
• Day Rate: £250–280 per day or £350–380 per day, depending on experience and seniority
• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Standard: ISO 9001

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Contributing to the design and development of mechanical, electrical or control systems
• Supporting the creation of design documentation, specifications and technical drawings
• Collaborating with engineering teams to refine designs and resolve technical challenges
• Ensuring designs meet relevant standards, regulations and quality requirements
• Participating in design reviews and providing technical input
• Supporting the transition of designs from concept through to manufacturing or implementation

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Controls or related discipline)
• Demonstrated experience in product design or engineering design roles
• Proficiency with CAD software and design tools
• Working knowledge of relevant engineering standards and compliance requirements, such as ISO 9001
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively within engineering teams and communicate technical concepts clearly

Nice-to-have experience could include:

• Experience with specific design methodologies or simulation tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes or design for manufacturability
• Experience in regulated industries or quality-driven environments
• Additional technical certifications or specialist expertise

What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• The opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and industries
• Exposure to cutting-edge design tools, technologies and engineering practices
• Potential to develop specialist expertise and build a strong technical portfolio
• Collaboration with experienced engineering teams and access to mentorship
• Flexibility and variety in project assignments
• Professional development and the chance to expand your engineering capabilities

About SThree

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.
We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds

How to register interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.

Disclaimer:
Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.