Senior R&D Engineer

Galway
€60,000-72,000 per year
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Our Client is looking for a Senior R&D engineer to join their team in the heart of Galway City. The candidate will play a pivotal role in the early-stage development of a next generation device. This project aims to demonstrate clinical performance, safety, and technical feasibility prior to progressing through the design controls process. The candidate will have the opportunity to plan and execute product demonstrations and pre-clinical studies.This a full time permamnent role.Key Responsibilities

Drive the enhancement and expansion of the company’s technology and intellectual property portfolio through innovative thinking and inventive solutions.
Lead the design and development of new products, providing technical expertise throughout all phases—from concept through to commercialization.
Prepare and contribute to design documentation aligned with the project phase, including technical reports, product specifications, risk assessments, and quality records.
Tackle technical challenges and uncertainties to progress product development effectively.
Gain and maintain a thorough understanding of the relevant clinical areas and emerging technologies and devices.
Ensure clear communication within the project team by clarifying roles and sharing results and insights effectively.
Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to develop and implement testing, verification, validation, and design review procedures as assigned by the Line Manager.
Commit to continuous personal growth to enhance both technical expertise and leadership capabilities.
Promote excellence in R&D by contributing to or leading initiatives that improve practices, expand knowledge, and strengthen team capabilities.

Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related scientific field, or equivalent relevant experience.
At least five years of relevant experience in the medical device sector, ideally in product development.
Proficiency in finite element modeling software is highly desirable.
Experience with CAD tools, statistical analysis software, and rapid prototyping techniques is an advantage.
Strong foundation in biomechanics and mechanical design and analysis.
Proven problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Demonstrated track record of managing tasks and meeting project deadlines.

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