About This Role
This product designer role focuses on medical devices for anaesthesia and respiratory critical care settings, translating concepts and ideas into medical devices that gain regulatory approval and integrate within manufacturing systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, competency in CAD and analytical review, and have the requisite skills for medical device design and design-for-manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Define and communicate product design concepts and refinements through 2D and 3D CAD modelling and analysis, prototyping, and proof-of-concept activities
- Translate caregiver and patient clinical requirements into proposed designs
- Maintain Design Control documentation and records in accordance with QMS requirements
- Design for manufacture, including injection mould design and downstream product realisation activities such as production considerations, operations support, device assembly, and testing
- Create and maintain 2D, 3D, and ancillary product and industrial design data on the company Product Data Management (PDM) system, in line with Standard Operating Procedures
- Assist with maintaining and updating Device Master Records (DMRs), relevant data entry into Bill of BOMs and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as they relate to product data
- Conduct investigative work, leading to iterative design changes and corrections to existing medical devices
Requirements
- Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, Mechanical, or similar engineering
- Competency in Solid Works 2D and 3D CAD
- Competency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
- Practical experience of design for injection moulding and mould anatomy
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent numerical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- High degree of personal organisational discipline
- Strong cognitive recall capability
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to deliver goals and objectives on time
Nice to have:
- Competency in surface modelling techniques and practical applications
- Competency in Key Shot product visualisation software
- Competency in a variety of 3D printing techniques and other prototyping skills
- Experience in a medical device company
- Experience of product design for medical devices
- Strong IT skills (including Microsoft 365 Office)
Benefits
- Blended working bonus
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 28)
