Electrical Test Engineer
- Clonmel, Co Tipperary
- Permanent
- Full-time
Job Type: Full-timeRole OverviewThis role involves the assembly, checkout, and validation of next-generation functional test systems used to comprehensively test implantable electronic medical devices, including defibrillators and pacemakers. Testing is conducted from PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly) level through to finished goods.The systems consist of National Instruments PXI cards and custom-designed fixtures that ensure all devices meet rigorous design and quality standards. You will be responsible for building these systems in accordance with detailed design documentation, followed by executing full system checkout and validation prior to production deployment.Key ResponsibilitiesIndependently manage and execute tasks to meet tight project timelines.Assemble and validate test systems and custom fixturing using schematics and detailed documentation.Collaborate with internal and external software developers and system engineers to define, troubleshoot, and improve test systems and applications using platforms such as LabVIEW, C, and C++.Perform system testing, analyze results, and generate reports in compliance with medical device validation standards.Apply strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to support system build and validation, leveraging internal tracking tools and data systems.Prepare documentation and regulatory submissions following formal change control procedures.Work cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, EHS, and Operations teams to address issues, provide feedback, and support implementation of validated systems on the production floor.Experience and SkillsStrong hands-on experience with National Instruments hardware and test systems.Proven ability to assemble complex test fixtures and interpret electrical schematics.Deep understanding of electronics and test engineering principles.Proficient in test software platforms such as LabVIEW, C, and/or C++.Experience with system validation in a regulated (preferably medical device) environment is highly desirable.Excellent data analysis and technical problem-solving capabilities.Effective documentation and project management skills.QualificationsBachelor's degree (Level 8) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a comparable engineering or manufacturing environment.INDCRG