Design Engineer

Design Engineer - Medical Simulation Products | Bristol | Up to £40k

My client, a global leader in medical simulation technology, is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their innovative product development team in Bristol. With a £30M turnover and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical training devices.

Location: Bristol City Centre (BS2), near Temple Meads Pattern: Office-based with 1 day WFH per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop new medical simulation products from prototype to production
• Create and manage CAD files and documentation using Solidworks
• Produce high-quality working prototypes and manage their testing
• Work collaboratively with project leads and engineering teams
• Create detailed product specifications and assembly instructions
• Liaise with external suppliers and in-house tooling teams
• Contribute to product evaluation and modification processes
• Manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) for new product development

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years' product development experience
• Strong Solidworks CAD proficiency
• Degree in Product Design, Industrial Design, or Design Engineering
• Proven track record in solving complex design challenges
• Creative approach to problem-solving
• Excellent communication and visualization skills
• Strong organizational abilities
• Experience working with manufacturing teams and suppliers
• Ability to work to deadlines and specifications

Package:

• Salary up to £50k
• Performance bonus up to 5%
• 25 days holiday
• 5% matched pension contributions
• Healthcare cash plan
• Life insurance (4x salary)
• Virtual GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, privately-owned business with a 30-year track record of innovation in medical education technology.