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Recruitment consultant Carl, Headshot, pink shirt, white background, taken at Prime HQ

Carl Bashford

Manager

Design Engineer

£30,000 - £35,000 p/a

Permanent

Stowmarket, Suffolk

Role: Design Engineer (Trainees Considered)
Location: Debenham, Suffolk
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £28,000+ (higher salary available based on experience)

We have a new exciting position for a design engineer to join a R&D team working on new products.

The company is based in rural Suffolk & you will need your own form of transport to get there.

We are offering a negotiable salary & are open to candidates from various levels of experience, providing you have the relevant background / qualifications in engineering.

Duties include: -

  • Utilising 3D CAD Autodesk inventor for design, FEA etc.
  • Producing BOM and assembly instructions.
  • Producing V&V test plans and implementing.
  • Contributing to IFU and service manuals.
  • Producing key technical documents in conjunction with regulatory, such as FMEA/ Risk Management.
  • Liaising with development workshop on producing prototypes.
  • Liaising with manufacturing and purchasing on NPI & product improvement.
  • Controlling and implementing engineering change notes or product variations.

Requirements

Essential

  • Excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with different functions of the business such as manufacturing, regulatory, marketing, purchasing, QA.
  • Good understanding of mechanical engineering with knowledge of electronics/software (degree preferable)
  • Experience of leading / contributing to project management for multiple concurrent projects
  • Proficient in 3D CAD

Desirable

  • Ability to author and/or lead development of key documents within a technical file, e.g. RMF, Usability, V&V plans
  • Proficient in 3D CAD Autodesk inventor.
  • Trained/working knowledge of the following standards: ISO 14971, ISO 13485
  • Trained/working knowledge of the following IEC standards: 60601-1, 60601-1-2, 60601-2-52, 62304, 62366-1
  • Ability to conduct in house testing in our bespoke test lab.
  • Competent in the use of MRP system SAGE to build and maintain Bills of Materials.


If you think this role may be of interest but would like some further information, please contact Carl at Prime Appointments. Check out our website for my contact details.

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Date: 19th May 2025

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