Job Title: R&D Engineer Location: London Start Date: Immediate
Overview:We’re hiring an R&D Engineer to join a fast-growing, multidisciplinary team developing next-generation diagnostic technology. This is a hands-on role focused on microscale optical systems within a regulated medical device environment. You’ll support everything from lab-based assembly and testing through to verification, validation, and scale-up.
This role could also be suitable for a graduate engineer who has show a keen interest in the Medical Device Industry.
We welcome applicants from both traditional and non-traditional backgrounds. If you’re passionate about building meaningful technology and thrive in a collaborative setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:Assemble and test high-precision optical components and medical device subassembliesAccurately document procedures, test outcomes, and technical findingsContribute to design verification and validation (V&V) testing activitiesMaintain lab equipment and support a safe, organised working environment
Requirements:Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical fieldHands-on experience in assembly, prototyping, or lab work (any industry)Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow quality processes (ISO 13485 experience is a plus, but training can be provided)Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Key Attributes:Curious & Proactive: You enjoy solving technical challengesDetail-Oriented: You deliver high-quality, accurate workCollaborative: You thrive in cross-functional teamsAdaptable: You’re comfortable in a dynamic, evolving environment
What’s on Offer:Competitive salary and benefitsPurpose-driven work with real patient impactOpportunities for professional development and mentorshipA chance to shape innovative medtech alongside a passionate, inclusive team…