Job Description
Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with JRI Orthopaedics, a leading orthopaedic manufacturer based in north Sheffield, who are looking to expand their innovative R&D team.
JRI Orthopaedics offer a comprehensive range of implants and instrumentation and are a trusted medical sector manufacturer of world-class hip and shoulder prostheses.
We are looking for a talented and ambitious Project Engineer, to join their R&D team, who will play an integral part in successfully delivering key NPD projects.
This is a great opportunity to work in an open environment and develop products in line with a 10 year NPD strategy.
As the Project Engineer you will be responsible for:
* Collaborating with the team to develop instrument and implant concepts from design to production
* Use CAD for models, drawings, and FEA analysis
* Support production by designing jigs and fixtures
* Review and improve engineering drawings for better manufacturing efficiency and error reduction
* Lead small to medium projects, managing timelines, budgets, and teams
* Follow New Product Development procedures and maintain project documentation
* Select and implement product testing, validation, and verification
* Analysis of test and validation data
* Manage risk assessments for products
To be considered for the Project Engineer you will need:
* Degree in an engineering discipline and equivalent work experience (ideally 2 years plus in medical industry)
* Proficient in CAD modelling and assemblies, with the ability to conduct FEA and create high-quality, manufacturable engineering drawings and robust designs
* Experience using SolidWorks for design for manufacture is required
* Must be skilled in applying geometric tolerancing to drawings
* Knowledge of design testing, verification, and validation processes
* Familiarity with design risk management (DFMEA) and broader risk management practices
* Capable of managing projects, communicating progress and challenges, and delivering within time and budget constraints
* Able to present and explain technical information clearly at all levels
If this role is of interest, please apply today or call Katy Emmott for a confidential conversation.
Elevation Recruitment Group have been retained to recruit on behalf of JRI Orthopaedics. All direct and third-party applications will be sent to Elevation Recruitment Group.