Associate R&D Engineer - TendonSeam

Job description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Are you an early career engineer who wants to see your ideas make a real difference in the operating room? Join our Sports Medicine R&D team in Mansfield, where you will help design and develop innovative technologies that improve patient outcomes and support surgeons around the world. This is an opportunity to grow your technical expertise, work hands on with new products and be part of a collaborative, purpose driven team. What will you be doing?: Contributing as a technical team member on new product development projects from early concept through design transfer and production scale up Designing and developing sports medicine devices, including prototyping, mechanical design and collaboration with manufacturing and external suppliers to ensure designs are manufacturable Planning and executing verification and validation testing, including authoring protocols and reports in line with design control requirements Creating and maintaining design control documentation such as user needs, design inputs, risk assessments and usability assessments Developing and validating biomechanic...