£45K/yr to £55K/yr
Sheffield, England
Permanent, Variable

Project Engineer

Posted by Elevation Recruitment Group.

Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with JRI Orthopaedics, a leading orthopaedic manufacturer based in north Sheffield, who are looking to expand their innovative R&D team.

JRI Orthopaedics offer a comprehensive range of implants and instrumentation and are a trusted medical sector manufacturer of world-class hip and shoulder prostheses.

We are looking for a talented and ambitious Project Engineer, to join their R&D team, who will play an integral part in successfully delivering key NPD projects.

This is a great opportunity to work in an open environment and develop products in line with a 10 year NPD strategy.

As the Project Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • Collaborating with the team to develop instrument and implant concepts from design to production
  • Use CAD for models, drawings, and FEA analysis
  • Support production by designing jigs and fixtures
  • Review and improve engineering drawings for better manufacturing efficiency and error reduction
  • Lead small to medium projects, managing timelines, budgets, and teams
  • Follow New Product Development procedures and maintain project documentation
  • Select and implement product testing, validation, and verification
  • Analysis of test and validation data
  • Manage risk assessments for products

To be considered for the Project Engineer you will need:

  • Degree in an engineering discipline and equivalent work experience (ideally 2 years plus in medical industry)
  • Proficient in CAD modelling and assemblies, with the ability to conduct FEA and create high-quality, manufacturable engineering drawings and robust designs
  • Experience using SolidWorks for design for manufacture is required
  • Must be skilled in applying geometric tolerancing to drawings
  • Knowledge of design testing, verification, and validation processes
  • Familiarity with design risk management (DFMEA) and broader risk management practices
  • Capable of managing projects, communicating progress and challenges, and delivering within time and budget constraints
  • Able to present and explain technical information clearly at all levels

If this role is of interest, please apply today or call Katy Emmott for a confidential conversation.

Elevation Recruitment Group have been retained to recruit on behalf of JRI Orthopaedics. All direct and third-party applications will be sent to Elevation Recruitment Group.

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