Mechanical Design Engineer Life Science
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21 hours ago
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Job Summary
Life Science at TTP
TTPs Life Science team is transforming healthcare. At the intersection of biology engineering and physical science we invent design and build breakthrough technologies across drug discovery cell therapy point of care diagnostics molecular detection DNA sequencing and cancer screening.
Our multidisciplinary team of scientists engineers and designers collaborate to tackle ambitious challenges set by global market leaders and pioneering technology start ups turning bold ideas into world-changing products.
We have a wide reach within life science technology development. Were making huge strides in automating chemistry and biology to accelerate drug discovery and development so life-changing medicines can reach people faster. Were also changing how cell therapies and personalised medicines are manufactured making them more affordable and accessible to patients. We have a proven track record in delivering cutting-edge diagnostic solutions pushing the boundaries of PCR instruments.
The role
Were looking for someone to join our collaborative team to design and develop a diverse range of instruments and consumables. We have roles available in our Diagnostics and Drug Discovery Teams but youll have the opportunity to work on projects across all of Life Science.
As a mechanical design engineer at TTP youll play a key role in concept development and evolution of detailed design solutions using CAD. Youll be able to challenge your technical knowledge following very precise mechanical requirements for complex electromechanical instruments. Often working on multiple projects simultaneously youll be trusted to manage your own time to deliver your design work to client timelines.
Youll be an experienced mechanical designer with excellent design capabilities a wider understanding of the electromechanical considerations of product development and an innovative approach to problem solving.
If youre a design engineer who thrives in a collaborative entrepreneurial environment enjoys tackling complex challenges and approaches design with precision and creativity then were looking for you.
Qualifications :
Were seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer with:
- Highly proficient in 3D CAD (ideally including SolidWorks and OnShape would be an advantage)
- Familiarity with assembly jigs and test equipment
- Experience using ideation methods (ideally including mind-mapping brainstorming functional analysis and/or morphological analysis)
- Ability to present ideas through sketches animations photorealistic renderings and rapid prototyping
- Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing techniques
- Ability to perform tolerance analysis on parts and assemblies
- Experience of sourcing off-the-shelf and custom parts and building relationships with and managing suppliers
- Excellent time management skills and ability to balance priorities of multiple projects
- Hands-on ability to build test and troubleshoot
- Experience contributing to dFMEA and/or pFMEA documents would be an advantage
- Ability to design plastic injection moulded parts would be an advantage
This role will be a full-time onsite position.
Additional Information :
Benefits
TTP operates from an award-winning campus in green surroundings just south of Cambridge.
We offer a generous benefits package including:
Annual profit-related bonus
Virtual shares that reward you with a stake in TTP Groups long-term success
10% employer pension contribution
Private medical insurance (for you and your dependants)
Free onsite lunch
Life insurance (6 x salary)
25 days annual holiday
Enhanced parental leave and flexible return-to-work support
Electric car leasing and cycle-to-work schemes
Interest-free season ticket loan
Local sports and cultural discounts
Comprehensive relocation support (if applicable)
Please click the following link to read the TTP Group Diversity Statement.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Environment
- Anatomy
- Fisheries
- Morphology
- Behavioural Sciences
- Biophysics
- Evolution
- Forestry
- Ecology
- Biotechnology
- Agriculture
- Biochemistry
- Biology
- Ecosyatem
- Entomology
About Company
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