Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Empowering careers at ARJO At Arjo we know what moves us. We go above and beyond for people facing mobility challenges. We take every opportunity to work and grow as one team and take pride in sharing our knowledge and experience. Does that sound like something that moves you tooThis could be your opportunity to begin a challenging and rewarding career in a healthcare company that empowers movement for people with mobility challenges.Position: Graduate Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: Cardiff UKJob Type: PermanentShift Pattern: Monday to Friday 37 hours per weekSummaryDesign and maintain the mechanical aspects of new product development.Key Duties and Responsibilities:-Assist in the design and development of mechanical components and systems for fetal monitors and Doppler scanners using CAD software.Create and test prototypes to evaluate design concepts and performance.Conduct literature reviews and patent searches to stay updated on the latest technologies and trends in medical devices.Perform design verification and validation testing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and product specifications.Maintain detailed design documentation; design control & risk management activities.Cross-functional teams Interaction including electrical engineers software developers and clinical advisors to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components.Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturability and assembly.Assist in ensuring all designs meet safety functionality and performance standards.The Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer will have the following responsibilities:Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.Knowledge/Skills/Experience:A good understanding of CAD software (e.g. Siemens NX SolidWorks AutoCAD).Microsoft office suite (Word Excel Power Point)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Knowledge of material science and thermodynamics.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.An understanding of the design for manufacture of plastic components (injection moulding).Desireable Knowledge/Skills/Experience:Previous internship or project experience in medical product development.Experience of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)Familiarity with design verification and validation processes. Experience with design control and risk management activities.Knowledge of regulatory standards for medical devices. Understanding of manufacturing processes and optimization for manufacturability. Knowledge of biocompatibility. Team collaboration; electrical engineers software developers & clinical advisors.Experience using Adobe Illustrator.Rapid prototyping FDM & SLA printing experienceWhat we will offer in returnYou will support ourvision that great healthcare is always a collective return we recognize and value our global employees. You will have our full support training and opportunities for professional development along withcompetitive package.Why diversity matters to usAt Huntleigh Healthcare we believe in the power of diversity. We strongly encourage applicants from all parts of society whichmeans building a more diverse equitableinclusive and engaging environment not only in the workplace but also within the communities that we serve work in and live in. We achieve this through a culture and mind-set that values the uniqueness of all our people.Where you make a differenceTo us it matters not only what we do but also how we do it. There are four components of our culture:Diversity & Inclusion-we view diversity as a driver of innovation & a catalyst for our global growthWinning as a team-where members of our team are empowered to make decisions at the right levelLeadership style-being visible connecting with others and leading by exampleOur core values-Passion Collaboration Openness Ownership & ExcellencePlease be aware that by applying for this role you are giving Huntleigh permission to store your information.Closing date: 21st November 2025We look forward to receiving your applicationAbout ArjoAt Arjo we believe that empowering movement within healthcare environments is essential to quality care. Our products and solutions are designed to promote a safe and dignified experience through patient handling medical beds personal hygiene disinfection diagnostics and the prevention of pressure injuries and venous thromboembolism. With over 6000 people worldwide and 60 years caring for patients and healthcare professionals we are committed to driving healthier outcomes for people facing mobility challenges.For more information about Arjo visit Key Skills Electrical Installation,Desktop Support,C++,Cost Estimation,Branding Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1