Mechanical Design Engineer

Intellectual Capital Resources · Cambridge, England ·

Last confirmed by our partners on 20 Oct 2026.

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Overview

In this role you will drive mechanical concept generation, detailed design, and validation for medical-device related projects. You will collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to translate ideas into robust prototypes and tested solutions. You’ll apply first-principles analysis, 3D CAD, and simulation to solve complex engineering challenges and own technical workstreams from concept to delivery. This is a hands-on, impact-focused position in a multidisciplinary environment with a strong emphasis on design iteration and client-facing communication.

Responsibilities

  • Mechanical concept generation and detailed design
  • 3D CAD using SolidWorks
  • FEA / CFD and engineering analysis
  • Prototyping, testing and design iteration
  • First-principles calculations and problem solving
  • Project scoping and technical proposal development
  • Working directly with clients and technical stakeholders
  • Taking ownership of technical workstreams and project delivery

Key requirements

  • Master’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
  • 3+ years’ industry experience ideally within medical industry
  • Strong mechanical design and engineering fundamentals
  • Experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software
  • Experience with FEA, CFD or engineering simulation
  • Experience taking designs from concept through to prototype and test
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • strong communication
  • problem-solving skills
  • client interaction
  • SolidWorks or similar CAD
  • FEA/CFD or engineering simulation
  • first-principles calculations
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