About the Role
Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of medical device innovation. At Hoop Medical, we develop life-saving and life-changing medical balloon technology that's used in medical devices around the world. Working alongside incredible customers, you'll play a direct role in creating devices that save lives.
We're looking for a R&D / Manufacturing Engineer who thrives on turning ideas into reality—someone who thinks with their brain AND builds with their hands.
What You'll Do
* Design, upgrade, and build new processes, machinery, and equipment for manufacturing and testing high-performance medical balloon components
* Take projects from initial concept through to commissioned, working systems
* Work in cleanroom/ISO-13485 manufacturing environments to ensure the highest quality standards
* Build machinery and equipment using CAD (SolidWorks or Onshape), CAM, CNC machining, and 3D printing
* Support our design-services offering by helping design and develop new medical devices for customers
* Communicate with customers via video calls and email
* Write short, concise engineering reports
* Collaborate with the R&D team on innovative solutions
What You'll Need
* Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering
* 3+ years of experience working in Engineering or Manufacturing or R&D
* Demonstrated ability to make things with your own hands (motorbike, furniture, electronics, baked goods—we want to see what you've built)
* High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement
* Strong communication skills
* Action-oriented mindset—you're a doer who gets things done
* Experience or interest in: CAD, CAM, CNC machining, and 3D printing, polymer processing, medical devices
Bonus Points For
* Previous work in medical devices or regulated industries like aerospace or defence
* Hands-on machining or fabrication experience
* Experience implementing engineering into ISO-13485 certified manufacturing / quality management systems.
Timeline
* Interviews:
January 6th 2025 onwards
* Start Date:
As soon as possible, ideally mid-January to early February 2026
How to Apply
Email the below to:
* CV & Cover Letter - ideally include a paragraph on why you want to work at Hoop Medical specifically
* Portfolio Snippet - brief description of something you've personally made (with photos if possible)