Project Development / Manufacturing Engineer

Project Development Engineer / Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Worcester (site-based)
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Sector: Medical Devices / Advanced Manufacturing
Type: Full-time, Permanent

 

The Role

An innovative and rapidly growing medical device manufacturer is seeking a Project Development / Manufacturing Engineer to support the next phase of commercialisation and manufacturing excellence.

The business operates within a highly regulated ISO13485 environment and is committed to delivering market-leading orthopaedic implant solutions. Backed by private investment, the organisation is focused on scaling operations while maintaining exceptional quality and compliance standards.

 

Responsibilities

This is a hands-on, detail-driven engineering position focused on driving manufacturing processes toward zero defects, improving process capability, and enhancing operational performance.

You will:

  • Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods

  • Analyse process deviations, trends and performance data

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean tools (Kaizen, VSM, PFMEA)

  • Program and operate CNC machinery (including CAD/CAM interfaces such as AlphaCAM)

  • Support validation, documentation and regulatory compliance (ISO13485, GMP)

  • Assist in SOP creation, risk assessments (PUWER, COSHH) and training materials

  • Maintain production equipment and optimise output

  • Liaise with design and planning teams to ensure manufacturability

  • Contribute to KPI reporting and structured project planning

This role offers exposure to new product introduction (NPI) and bespoke implant manufacturing within a regulated medical environment.

Requirements

  • Degree, HND or HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or similar discipline)

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a manufacturing engineering role

  • Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment (medical devices preferred)

  • Strong understanding of CNC machining & CAD/CAM (AlphaCAM desirable)

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

  • Experience with Lean manufacturing tools

  • Knowledge of ISO13485 and GMP principles

  • Strong problem-solving and project delivery skills

  • Experience with SolidWorks advantageous

 

Benefits

  • Competitive salary (DOE)

  • Free on-site parking

  • Opportunity to join a scaling, high-tech medical manufacturer

  • Exposure to regulatory approvals and product commercialisation

  • Strong focus on continuous improvement and engineering excellence

If you are a proactive Manufacturing / Development Engineer looking to work in a high-quality, regulated medical environment where your improvements directly impact patient outcomes, we would welcome your application.

Client does not offer sponsorships.

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