Microfluidics Engineer

Location: Tyne & Wear

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) + Excellent Benefits

We are seeking a talented Microfluidics Engineer to join a progressive company in the North East of England, focused on medical diagnostics product design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing and developing microfluidic components and a proven ability to translate research into commercial products.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and development of microfluidic components and systems
Leveraging proprietary 3D printing, deliver tailored solutions for microfluidics, pneumatics, and anatomical modelling.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring products to market
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in microfluidics technology

Required Experience & Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Minimum 2-3 years of experience in microfluidics design and development, from within a commercial setting.
Strong understanding of microfabrication techniques and materials
Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CAD, simulation tools)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Key Words “Microfluidics, Diagnostics, AutoCAD, CAD, microfabrication, 3D Printing, NPD, Product Development, Product Design, Medtech, medical devices”