About the role
The Junior Mechanical Engineer will design, prototype, and validate mechanical components and enclosures for diagnostic devices, coordinate fabrication, execute mechanical testing, and document results within an ISO 13485‑compliant integrated medical technology environment.
ResearchOnsiteDiagnostics Development Hub
Key Responsibilities
- Design and iterate mechanical components, enclosures, jigs, and fixtures for diagnostic device prototypes using CAD tools
- Coordinate with fabrication vendors and internal workshops for 3D printing, CNC machining, and moulding to ensure parts meet specifications and schedule
- Develop and execute mechanical test protocols including dimensional inspection, fit and assembly validation, environmental stress screening, and durability testing
- Document test results and generate engineering reports supporting design evaluation and design history file requirements
- Assist in tolerance analysis, assembly studies, and design‑for‑manufacture reviews during prototype integration
- Create mechanical drawings, bills of materials, and assembly documentation in collaboration with optical, electrical, and assay teams
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering, Product Design Engineering, or related discipline
- 0–3 years of relevant hands‑on experience including academic projects, internships, or research lab work
- Proficiency in 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Solid Edge, or Fusion 360
- Familiarity with fabrication methods including 3D printing (FDM, SLA), CNC machining, and injection moulding design considerations
- Basic understanding of mechanical testing, material selection, and lab safety practices
- Ability to translate physical test results into actionable engineering insights and clear documentation