Clinical Product Developer

• Apply a strong clinical background and understanding of custom-made P&O manufacturing processes
• Apply clinical expertise to inform design decisions for biomechanical soundness, comfort, safety, and useability
• Translate patient needs into user inputs and design outputs
• Create structured feedback documentation to evaluate the success of designs
• Work with cross-functional teams to determine appropriate usability and functionality testing of new products
• Stay informed about the latest advancements in 3D printing technology, materials and manufacturing processes, and provide clinical perspective how these could improve clinical practice through innovation
• Maintain regular two-way communication between clinical teams, product development, and manufacturing to capture insights and close feedback loops
• Collate, interpret and present performance data gathered during the design and development process
• Maintain and manage detailed records of clinical investigations
• Contribute to accurate design documentation, regulatory records, and technical files from a clinical standpoint, ensuring traceability from user need to design output
• Create clinical guidelines for new devices during the development phase and review and formalise these to create official Instructions for Use (IFU) documentation for product launch
• Liaise with clinical teams in the creation and rollout of clinical investigations and related activities
• Work closely with engineering, regulatory and manufacturing teams to deliver safe, effective and innovative devices
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Communicate with the appropriate teams on ordering requirements for new products

• Clinical qualification in Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Knowledge and proven application of biomechanics in Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Self-driven and motivated individual with a passion to innovate
• Organisational skills such as time and resource planning
• Positive and proactive ‘can-do’ attitude
• Comfortable working in a fast paced and flexible organisation
• Enjoys creative work and being involved in highly impactful projects
• Confidential and professional

Familiarity with ISO 13485

• Competitive market salary
• Incremental holiday allowance stating at 33 days, increasing to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Refer a Friend incentive scheme
• Enhanced Family Leave/Pay
• Recognition schemes
• Continuing professional development