An expanding medical device company based in Mildenhall, Suffolk, is looking for a proactive Development Engineer to play a key role in bringing new products from initial concept through to full-scale production. This hands-on position involves close collaboration with both the design and production teams to ensure each product meets customer expectations, quality benchmarks, and regulatory standards throughout every stage of development.

What's the pay & hours?

• circa £32,000 - £36,000, based on experience
• Monday to Friday, full-time
• Long-term role with real growth and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate product documentation aligned with ISO 13485 and regulatory standards
• Develop and validate product test methods and evaluate design performance
• Collaborate with customers to gather and implement manufacturing requirements
• Support production line validation and process implementation
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and regular update reporting
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and vendors
• Contribute to internal and customer meetings, supporting project milestones

Who are we looking for?

• Practical experience with medical devices or regulated manufacturing
• Strong background in mechanical or medical-based engineering
• Skilled in documentation, data analysis, and MS Office tools
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (UKCA, MDR, FDA)
• Organised, independent, and confident communicator

Benefits:

• Be part of a company improving lives through medical innovation
• Supportive team environment with tailored training provided
• Opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact
• Occasional UK travel for project needs

If you're passionate about medical device development and ready to take on a new challenge, apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments to learn more.