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:
1. 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design, engineering, or sim...