About us

ViCentra B.V. is dedicated to making living with diabetes easier by designing simple, beautiful, and effective solutions that fit people's lives. They combine technological innovation with human-centered design to empower individuals with more freedom and confidence. Their mission is driven by values such as being bold, building trust, focusing on the customer, and delivering excellence.

Job description

As a design engineer, you will design and develop new medical devices from initial concept to final, manufacturable designs, ensuring each product is safe, effective, and meets the standards that users can trust. You will work in SolidWorks to create 3D models, oversee prototype manufacturing, and collaborate with the team on usability and safety testing, making a significant impact in the MedTech field.

• Design and develop new medical devices from concept through to final, manufacturable designs
• Create 3D models in SolidWorks and oversee the manufacture of prototypes
• Provide input on assembly, manufacturability, usability, cost effectiveness, and reliability of parts against product specifications
• Write procedures and give clear instructions to production for new products and assemblies
• Produce reports that document every phase of the design and development lifecycle
• Review reporting undertaken by technicians, and prepare testing and design documentation
• Run GMP process validations and complete the quality system documentation that lets new processes go live with confidence
• Communicate effectively with management, peers, and vendors, and keep current with relevant scientific and technical developments

Relevant work experience

• 3 to 5 years designing and developing medical devices or products in a similarly regulated industry
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of designing and manufacturing small parts
• Experience in injection moulding design and processing

Skills required for the job