Product Development Engineer
Role location: Cambridge, UK
Discover a career with real meaning. One that offers the opportunity to showcase your talents, achieve measurable success and gain immense satisfaction by shaping the future of cancer care.
At Endomag, a Hologic company, we’re redefining cancer treatment and empowering clinicians worldwide with innovative medical solutions.
We’re now looking for a talented Product Development Engineer to join our dynamic team in Cambridge —someone with a strong passion for Physics, Electronics and Software who thrives on solving complex challenges, driving excellence, and making an impact that truly matters.
As Product Development Engineer at Endomag, a Hologic company, you will play a critical role in the development of next‑generation medical devices. This is a highly hands‑on position focused on electro‑mechanical system design, experimental development and signal processing. You will define requirements, design and prototype solutions and lead verification/validation activities within a regulated environment (ISO 13485). You’ll collaborate closely with a network of third‑party suppliers, contract development organisations, consultants and internal cross‑functional teams to deliver innovative, compliant and manufacturable products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Own electromechanical design of products and sub-assemblies from concept through detailed design, prototyping, and verification/validation
Design, build and refine experimental rigs and test setups
Develop and optimise signal processing algorithms supporting device performance
Plan and execute verification and validation (V&V) activities, including data analysis and clear technical reporting
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including R&D, Product Engineering, Quality, Marketing, Regulatory Affairs to translate user needs into robust design solutions
Lead relationships with external partners (suppliers, consultants, development partners)
Ensure development activities comply with ISO 13485 and relevant medical device standards, including: ISO 14971 (Risk Management), IEC 62304 (Medical Device Software), IEC 60601 1 (Electrical Safety)
Prepare and maintain high quality design documentation, including requirements, specifications, test protocols, and reports
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Educational background in Physics, Physical Sciences, Electronics Engineering (or closely related field) or equivalent experience in product development within regulated industries
Experience with experimental development, testing and data analysis
Exposure to signal processing, modelling, or algorithm development
Experience using engineering and modelling tools such as MATLAB, LabVIEW, SPICE, COMSOL or similar
Comfortable working at the interface of hardware, software, and systems engineering
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills and a collaborative team spirit
Eager to learn, with a drive for continuous improvement
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you have the right skills and experience and want to join our team, apply today. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Innovate with Purpose: Work at the forefront of life-changing medical technology.
Collaborative Culture: Join a friendly, supportive team where your contributions matter.
Personal Growth: Expand your skills in a fast-growing, global company.
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We’re an innovative medical technology company whose purpose is to enable healthier lives everywhere, every day. While we discover and develop groundbreaking products and services that benefit everyone, we are especially passionate about those that advance women’s health and well-being. This allows us to be a company that prospers, grows and empowers women to experience healthier lives.
None of this would be possible without the talent, skills and aspirations of our employees. Their expertise and dedication to developing and sharing more robust, science-based certainty drives our increasingly global presence, as well as a pipeline that responds to the unmet health and wellness needs of women, families and communities.
What powers our growth across Breast & Skeletal Health, Diagnostic Solutions, and GYN Surgical Solutions is also what differentiates us: the exceptional and clinically proven ability of our products to detect, diagnose and treat illnesses and other health conditions earlier and better. This clinical superiority creates high expectations, which we fulfill by always challenging ourselves to improve health through better technology, education and market access. Our goal is to minimize doubt and maximize the confidence our customers and their patients have in their decisions and diagnoses.
We work toward this goal every day, always aware that in an increasingly complex and competitive global environment, we must continually earn the trust of our customers and their patients. By focusing on women’s health while still delivering health benefits to everyone, we are setting a new standard of excellence that is strengthened by purpose, driven by passion and brought to life by our promise of more certain early detection and better health outcomes.
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