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Research Engineer

Swansea, Wales💼 Full-time💰 $55,000–$55,000🗓 2026-05-23 → 2026-08-07

Core

Research and develop new technologies for prototype and early concept stages to implement into sophisticated electro-mechanical products.

Role type

Research Engineer (Mechanical/Electro-mechanical)

Builds

Prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions for electro-mechanical products

Domain

Mechanical engineering, electro-mechanical systems, thermal/heat transfer, optics, electronics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Research and development, mechanical engineering, electro-mechanical systems, prototype building, test equipment assembly, competitor analysis, emerging technology trends, data collection and trials

Preferred skills

Optical engineering, electronics

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Research and develop new technologies, build and assemble prototypes, validate findings through trials and testing, analyze competitors and emerging trends

Seniority

Mid-level (2+ years experience or PhD)

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