Job Description Mechanical Design Technician – R&D Innovation Lab (Cambridge)
Hours: Monday to Friday
Competitive Package + Flexible Working + Progression & Development + Relocation Help
Are you a seasoned mechanical design expert with a passion for turning ideas into reality? We're seeking a Mechanical Design Technician to join our in-person team in Cambridge, working at the forefront of innovation in a lab-based workshop setting.
This is a practical, hands-on role where your 3D CAD design skills and fabrication experience will directly support cutting-edge engineering and R&D projects. As part of our Experimental Design and Support (EDS) Team, you’ll play a vital role in helping research groups bring their ideas to life — from concept to creation.
Responsibilities:
Use 3D CAD tools and hands-on skills to design, prototype, and build.
Lead on manufacturing and fabrication, advising teams on the best techniques and materials.
Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers to develop custom experimental equipment.
Get involved in precision engineering and experimental drilling-related projects.
What You Bring:
5+ years’ experience in mechanical design, engineering, or sim...