
TTP is an employee-owned technology and product development consultancy, with a 40-year track record of helping ambitious clients solve complex technical challenges and bring innovative, commercially successful solutions to market.
We invent, design, and manufacture impactful products and technologies across a wide range of industries – including healthcare, life science, energy, and communications – and at the intersection of biology, physical science and engineering.
Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you with the freedom to do your best work.
Our Drug Delivery Product Design & Development Consulting | TTP team is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer who can bridge the gap between client ambition and technical delivery. You will work closely with our business development colleagues to understand our client's needs and build compelling proposals for solving their most technically complex challenges. Once a project is defined, you will take responsibility for technical delivery and ensuring the project continues to meet the needs and ambitions of our clients.
TTP is trusted by nine of the top ten global pharmaceutical leaders to solve complex drug delivery challenges. As a design and engineering consultancy specialising in advanced drug delivery devices and combination products, we help teams take devices from blank sheet to clinical reality, addressing challenges such as high-viscosity biologics and advanced formulations. With deep engineering, scientific and human factors expertise, our team guides product development projects from early feasibility and concept creation through to design, verification, transfer to manufacture and launch. We focus on developing robust, efficient and scalable devices that support therapeutic effectiveness and perform reliably in real-world use.
As a Mechanical Engineer at TTP you’ll work on complex engineering challenges, using a solid grounding in first-principles engineering knowledge to identify and develop solutions. This will involve a combination of creative idea-generation, analysis, modelling, design and problem solving, as well as hands-on experimental work to take your ideas from the lab to pilot scale testing. As a consultant, you’ll also use this knowledge to explore new business opportunities for the team and will have the opportunity to build your project leadership capability.
With superb facilities, bright and collaborative colleagues and the freedom to innovate, your future at TTP is what you make it. We value ambition, leadership and technical excellence and we provide a fantastic environment to develop your career.
We are looking for someone who thrives with autonomous ownership across the whole arc of a project. Depending on your strengths and interests, this role provides a pathway to leading how we approach project delivery and client management and, for the right person, towards a broader leadership role in our Pharma market team.
Ideal candidates will bring demonstrable mechanical engineering capability, through a strong academic background and expertise in the following areas:
TTP is an employee-owned business, based at TTP Campus in Melbourn, just 10 miles south of Cambridge. Our purpose-built, sustainable offices and laboratories are set in green surroundings, creating an inspiring environment for innovation. Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you with the freedom to do your best work.
Our employee benefits include:
We welcome applications from international candidates and can provide visa sponsorship for eligible applicants.
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At TTP we work with start-ups through to big corporates, across multiple sectors, to solve challenging problems steeped in technology. By combining passion and flexibility with a deep expertise in science, engineering, and design, we help our clients unlock opportunities and make brilliant things happen.
We’re independent, we’re free-thinkers and we’re agile to the core, and for nearly 40 years it’s helped us find better solutions faster – time and time again. We take a multidisciplinary approach, and our teams are set up around the project needs, which means we can tackle your problem holistically from the start. What’s more, we’ll be on your side and work with you as one team, and we’ll want the project to succeed as much as you do.