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Junior Technical Development Engineer // Liquid Biopsy // Microfluidics // Guildford
You are an early-career engineer with a strong academic foundation and a clear desire to apply your knowledge to real-world, high-impact challenges.
You want to move beyond theory and contribute to the development and improvement of a complex, clinically relevant medical device.
We are partnering with a pioneering biotech company developing microfluidics-based liquid biopsy technologies to capture and analyse rare cancer cells.
At a pivotal point in their growth, the company is actively redeveloping and improving its core instrument platform, backed by board-approved investment, strong external collaborations, and an ambitious roadmap.
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About the Role
This is a genuinely exciting entry point into medical device development. You will sit within Technical Support (as an extension of R&D), working across:
- Product maintenance
- Engineering problem-solving
- Continuous platform development
You will gain exposure across the full lifecycle of a medical device, including:
- Instrumentation and calibration
- Performance improvement
- User experience
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support ongoing product maintenance and post-launch design updates
- Conduct qualification, calibration, and validation of instrumentation
- Work with engineers to identify biomechanical challenges and implement improvements
- Contribute to the continuous development of instrument performance and usability
- Assist in training internal teams and external collaborators
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About You
- MSc (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Biomedical, Electrical, or Biological Engineering
- Exposure to microfluidics (highly desirable) or medical device systems
- Self-motivated, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
Details
Location: Guildford (on-site, 5 days per week)
This is an opportunity to start your career inside a highly specialised, fast-evolving area of biotech, working on a real product with real clinical impact, alongside experienced engineers and scientists.
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