UK jobs. Bigger possibilities.
173,000+ live jobsSenior Engineer - Design Assurance
On-site in Cambridge·Added today (last checked 9 Nov)
7 open roles
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Cambridge
- Experience
- 3+ years


Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline.
- More than 3 years' relevant experience within medical device and/or drug-device combination product development.
- Strong working knowledge of Design Control and Risk Management within a regulated product development environment.
- Subject Matter Expert knowledge of key regulations and standards such as EU MDR 2017/745, 21 CFR Parts 210, 211 and 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and ISO 62366.
- Experience managing or coordinating internal or external testing resources.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information accurately and concisely to a range of stakeholders.
- Comfortable working within cross-functional teams and taking ownership for activities within your specialist area.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting regulatory submissions.
- Experience supporting audits conducted by notified bodies or regulatory authorities.
- Knowledge or practical experience of additional relevant standards, such as ISO 10993, ISO 18562, EN 60601, BS EN 62304, ISO 27427 or ISO 20072.
- Experience mentoring, coaching or providing technical guidance to other engineers.
- Experience leading smaller projects or technical workstreams within larger development programmes.
- The ability to combine strong technical knowledge with a collaborative, pragmatic approach to solving problems and delivering project goals
The role
As a Senior Engineer - Design Assurance, you'll play a key role in supporting the development of medical devices and drug-device combination products, helping ensure products are developed to the right levels of quality, safety and regulatory compliance.
You'll take ownership of Design Control and Risk Management activities, working closely with cross-functional project teams to solve problems, deliver key project milestones and ensure robust design assurance throughout the development lifecycle.
This is an opportunity to bring both your technical expertise and your judgement to a collaborative environment where you can influence projects, improve how we work and support the development of others within the team.
What you'll do
- Lead Design Assurance activities within cross-functional development projects, taking ownership of activities, deliverables and key milestones.
- Lead the creation, approval and ongoing management of Device Development records in accordance with internal procedures and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Apply Design Control and Risk Management principles throughout the medical device and/or drug-device combination product development lifecycle.
- Develop and improve internal processes and procedures, ensuring continued alignment with applicable regulations, standards and guidance.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert in relevant Design Assurance processes, regulations and standards.
- Represent Design Assurance and Device Development during cross-functional project and company activities.
- Support internal and external audits, including interactions with notified bodies and regulatory authorities.
- Communicate technical information, data, risks and recommendations clearly to project teams and senior leadership.
- Manage or coordinate internal and external testing resources where required.
- Mentor and provide technical and project support to more junior members of the Design Assurance team.
- Where appropriate, develop and manage project plans for smaller standalone projects or workstreams within wider programmes.
Location(s)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
What Will Put You Ahead
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
About Phillips Medisize
- Industry
- Medical devices
In their own words
About the company & team
You'll be part of the Design Assurance team within Device Development, working alongside colleagues from across the organisation to deliver shared project goals.
The team operates in a highly collaborative environment, partnering with internal project teams as well as external suppliers, contractors, partner organisations, regulatory authorities and notified bodies.
We're looking for someone who enjoys working across disciplines, sharing their expertise and helping others succeed, while maintaining a strong focus on quality and doing the right thing
Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with industry leaders to design and manufacture drug delivery systems, medical devices and diagnostic tools that save and improve the quality of life for millions of patients annually. With our dedicated team of 6,000+ employees in 29 locations around the world, we share our customers' mindset that every product is critical to a healthcare provider and their patients somewhere in the world. Molex is a multi-sector global electronics brand owned by Koch, Inc., one of the world's largest privately held companies. Discover your potential to make a difference.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
More jobs like this
or browse Senior·Medical Devices