Description:
This multinational medical device company employs over 4,000 people in their Galway sites. With an excellent track record for development and growth, this company offers a wide range of services in the healthcare industry.
As part of this job, you will be based in the NPD group.
About Your New Job as an Equipment Engineer:
- You will be developing concepts with R&D – how manufacturable is this project? What technologies are needed?
- As a member of the team, you will actively participate in all areas of new product development including the following: Process design, Technology development & advancement, Automation, Vendor, Sub Tier supplier management & Project management.
- Research technology solutions and collaborate with team members on Design, Reliability & Manufacturability methodology (DRM), utilise 3-D drawing/printing and Augmented Reality to develop our best solutions that will allow us manufacture devices that will positively impact the healthcare of millions.
- You will be required to build prototype pieces of equipment for the line.
- Complete engineering studies with the R&D team e.g., what setting does the laser need to be at – systemic approach to determine what’s important and developing processes around this.
- Collaboration and stakeholder management.
- You will not be expected to complete drawings but you will need to understand what is required.
What You Need:
- Third Level 8 Degree or higher in Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical, Biomedical Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
- 5 years' minimum in a similar role.
- Medical device experience is essential.
- Good knowledge of equipment design and development and statistics and how to carry out engineering studies.
- Good communicator and be able to project manage blocks of work.
- Proven experience of vendor management.