Senior Development Engineer – Medical Devices

Newton Colmore Consulting are partnered with a leading medical devices company in rural Cambridgeshire who are looking for an experienced medical technology development engineer.

This exciting new role will give you the opportunity to use your experience to come up creative solutions to engineering problems then going on to complete theoretical analysis and technical development of the invention.

As a Senior Development Engineer, you will be working on highly complex medical devices, from initial concept stages through to validation and testing. You will be charged with driving the generation and detailed development of innovative concepts as well as mentoring the next generation of engineers and scientists. After completing your analysis and testing you will then be reporting your findings back to senior members within the business where together you will draw meaningful conclusions from your findings.

This company heavily invest in research and development so you will always have something new on your horizon. They also invest in their people with industry leading training and development for all their engineers.

This role would be perfect for someone who wants to come up with new ideas for technology that aims to save and improve people’s lives.

To succeed in this role, you will need to have commercial experience within the medical devices sector, ideally from a mechanical engineering, bioengineering of physics background. You will need strong knowledge of engineering and physical principles as well as excellent pen-and-paper mathematic  exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing an environment for you to thrive.

This is a great opportunity to make a real difference with technologies that is revolutionising the sector.

We are looking to arrange interviews for this role as soon as possible so if the role is of interest make an application now. You can speak with our medical devices specialist consultant Matthew Lowdon on  if you need further information.

Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment consultancy operating within the medical devices and scientific engineering sectors. We conduct bespoke searches for our clients across the globe. We are continually running searches across R&D so take a look at our open roles on our website.

Key words:
Medical Devices, Development Engineer, Medical Technology, Research and Development, Cambridge, ISO 13485, Analytical Engineering Hiring organization

Employment Type

Full-time Beginning of employmentASAPDuration of employment

Permanent Industry Medical  Devices

Job Location Cambridge, UKWorking Hours Monday to Friday Base Salary Per year

Date posted 7th October 2026

Valid through 23rd November 2026

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