Design Engineer

We are looking for a creative and hands-on Design Engineer to join our fast-paced and dynamic Product Development team; focusing solely on new product development, tackling challenges in the healthcare environment.

This is an opportunity to take products incorporating complex electromechanical assemblies from early concept through to mass production.

Your Contribution: Making a Positive Impact

• Develop new ideas from scratch, and create proofs of concept
• Create 3D CAD models and build working prototypes in-house for evaluation and testing
  
• Produce full product specifications for manufacture, including drawings, labelling and associated documentation
  
• Manage pre-launch product testing
  

Qualifications and training

It is essential that the postholder has:

• Experience working with SolidWorks or equivalent CAD program

Experience and knowledge

It is essential that the postholder has:

• Hands-on small tools and bench experience including general metal and wood work

is desirable that the postholder has:

• Experience designing mechanical linkages

Skills and abilities

It is essential that the postholder has:

• Ability to collaborate on activities
• Ability to thrive in a high-pressure environment

Other requirements

It is essential that the postholder has:

• Willingness to learn
• Flexible and adaptable approach to changing requirements, led by customer insights

Essential Skills for Making a Difference: We take health and safety seriously and expect our team members to adhere to our policies. Our employees are ambassadors of our company, promoting our brand with a positive image. We live and breathe our core values of insight, determination, and integrity, delivering on our mission statement and promoting our company's long-term vision. Adhering to high-quality and regulatory standards is essential at Accora.

Our Commitment to Supporting You: At Accora, we prioritize our employees' personal and professional development by offering training activities, on-the-job training, in-house and external training courses. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with opportunities to grow and develop within the company. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Celebrating Diversity: Why It Matters to Us: We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applicants regardless of religious beliefs, political opinion, race, sex, marital status, age or disability.

Company laptop provided

Annual leave: 25 days per year + public holidays

Private medical healthcare cover

Training and development opportunities

About Accora:

We are a dynamic and innovative company dedicated to designing and manufacturing assistive medical devices that enhance the lives of people who require extra support due to age, disability or injury. Our team is passionate about creating products that enable individuals to live as fully and independently as possible, with safety and comfort at the forefront of our design philosophy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others and who shares our values of insight, determination, and integrity.

If you are passionate about creating products that improve the lives of others and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this role. To learn more about our company and the products we create, please visit our website at

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