R&D Engineer (Biomedical)

Position Overview

We’re on the lookout for exceptionally talented technical innovators with a first\-class degree or PhD in engineering, physical sciences, mathematical sciences, or related discipline to join our Life Sciences R\&D team. You will join a team of expert engineers and scientists working on unusual, exciting projects to break new ground in medical devices and biotechnology across European and US markets.

We welcome applications from outstanding candidates at a range of career stages, from recent graduates through to individuals with several years of experience in industry or academia.

A typical week developing medical technologies might include:

• Planning experiments and designing test rigs (30%)


• Computational modelling, simulation and data analysis e.g. FEA, CFD, mathematical modelling, Python or AI\-based analysis (30%)


• Ideating and prototyping novel designs (20%)


• Collaborating with clients and university technology labs (10%)


• Reading scientific literature to explore new ideas and techniques (10%)

Check out what our Life Sciences team is all about: Crux \- Life Sciences.

Principal Responsibilities

• Planning and executing experiments, modelling, and analysis to solve complex multidisciplinary problems


• Ideating and building novel tools, methods, and solutions for our medical \& pharma clients


• Supporting nonclinical, preclinical and clinical development


• Collaborating with other science and technology experts

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• First\-class engineering degree or similar (PhD is a bonus)


• Experience in either test rig design and hands\-on experiments, or computational modelling


• Proactivity and enthusiasm for problem solving and personal growth


• CAD modelling experience


• The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to various stakeholders

Desirable

• Demonstrable impact on projects is more important than number of years’ experience


• Biomedical or clinical work experience


• Familiarity with imaging modalities (e.g. MRI, CT, ultrasound, photoacoustic, synchrotron)


• Capable of quickly and critically reviewing scientific papers or technical documents


• Coding experience (e.g. Python, Matlab)


• Comfortable with AI\-based productivity tools (for research, analysis, and coding)

Why you'll love working here

We’re a dynamic, fast‑growing engineering consultancy with a reputation for delivering brilliant work and for being a genuinely great place to build your career.

Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing and work\-life balance. You’ll enjoy a generous holiday allowance, life assurance, a generous pension scheme, bike‑to‑work options, a health cash plan, enhanced family leave and opportunities to get involved in social events throughout the year.

Check out what an opportunity at Crux offers you: Life at Crux

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, and strive to create an environment where different perspectives and experiences help us grow.

We’re a Disability Confident employer. If you would like to make an application under the Disability Confident Scheme or need adjustments at any stage of the application and interview process (or once you join us!), just let us know and we’ll make sure you have the support you need.

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