Product Development Engineer

JWR Employment Specialists are recruiting a Product Development Engineer for a Medical Device manufacturing company located in Galway.

The Product Development Engineer will be responsible for supporting product development of medical devices from feasibility through to market introduction on a contract basis for our customers.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who is excited by the prospect of supporting projects in a dynamic environment to support business growth.

The role will offer an attractive salary and benefits.

Duties include; The Product Development Engineer will be a member of the Product Development team working on a variety of projects and assignments Development of balloon catheters, braided shafts and/or delivery systems for use in medical procedures to meet customer needs from initial prototype to commercialisation Development of effective, reliable, and efficient processes for medical device manufacturing to consistently delivery product meeting customer, quality and regulatory standards Documentation of design and development activities in adherence to product development process deliverable supporting development from prototyping through to product commercialisation Design, develop, analyze, troubleshoot, and provide technical support during product development, validations and commercialisation activities Identify, escalate and mitigate technical and project risks throughout the product development process Skills and Qualifications: Level 8 Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Biotechnology programs.

3-5 years’ experience in medical device or similar industry, ideally with balloon catheter, braided shaft or delivery system experience Experience with product development process (PDP), medical device design and regulation Proven record in innovative design and/or product development Proven record in solving problems with innovative, efficient and cost-effective solutions Strong interpersonal, planning and communication skills