About Us Shaily UK Ltd. specializes in the design and development of medical devices, including drug-device combination products, serving a diverse range of pharmaceutical clients worldwide. As a joint venture with IDC, a design consultancy with over 30 years of experience, and Shaily Engineering Plastics, a leader in plastic solutions and injection moulding, we bring extensive expertise to the medical, consumer, personal care, automotive, lighting, and consumer electronics industries. Our prestigious client list includes Sanofi, Alvogen, Wockhardt, Siemens, Electrolux, GE, P&G, and IKEA, among others. Shaily is a publicly listed company in India with a market capitalization exceeding GBP 350 million, operating 7 manufacturing sites and employing over 2000 people globally. Shaily UK's projects span the entire product development lifecycle, including user research, concept generation, mechanical engineering, detailed design for manufacture, verification support, testing, prototyping, and production. Our interdisciplinary teams, encompassing design, tooling, assembly, quality assurance, metrology, verification, and pharmaceutical experts, collaborate to deliver commercially viable, technically robust medical devices. Benefits of Joining Our Team As a Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer at Shaily UK, you will work on a variety of products from concept through to mass production, in close collaboration with Shaily Engineering Plastics Limited in India. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge within a supportive and dynamic studio environment. Key benefits include: Competitive salary Pension plan Life and income protection Flexibility to work from home on occasion Convenient location near Datchet station, 20 minutes from Heathrow, with on-site parking Key Responsibilities Experience of new product development, project management, experience of brand development (Senior ID) preferable, developing and working to client budgets/timelines & people management with client facing experience To design & develop technical product solutions across a wide range of products, from concept through to production ready while following company’s QMS & working closely with other team members, while also being involved in Project management, development of team members and being client facing. To plan, budget and run projects in a wide variety of disciplines, whilst being directly involved in guiding and developing the products with a hands-on role where required. Collaborating within a multi-disciplinary team to generate innovative designs based on preliminary research and engineering principles Diagnosing and identifying solutions for existing development projects Performing detailed design work from concept to production, focusing on components, complex mechanisms, and assemblies for high-volume manufacture Utilizing 3D CAD modelling (SolidWorks) Conducting and reviewing detailed tolerance stack and statistical analyses Designing proof-of-principle test rigs and assembly jigs Developing and reviewing verification protocols and supporting testing Creating and reviewing design documentation for medical devices Managing prototype production and testing to validate principles and production solutions Liaising with manufacturers and suppliers to ensure smooth production transitions Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the team To be able to oversee the tasks of a design engineer/industrial designer and to mentor and support less experienced members of the team. Create and manage Project plans Qualifications and Skills Minimum of 3 years of experience in Medical Device Design and development A 1st or 2:1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Proven track record of developing design solutions Creative problem-solving skills and aptitude for researching and applying various technologies Knowledge of plastic manufacturing processes, especially injection moulding Strong analytical skills, including engineering calculations Proactive, flexible approach with good presentation and communication skills Proficiency in CAD, particularly in SolidWorks for solid and surface modelling as well as 2D technical drawing creation Experience in management of projects Experience in leading a team Preferred Experience Medical device design involving complex mechanisms Understanding of complex dynamics and solid mechanics Experience in risk analysis, mathematical modelling, and statistical analysis Previous work in the design of medical devices Familiarity with plastic injection moulding Application Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a cover letter detailing why you wish to join Shaily UK and highlighting relevant experience and skills. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we cannot provide feedback to all applicants. Applications sent to our contact email address will not be reviewed. We look forward to receiving your application. Powered by JazzHR