Job Title: Design Engineer
My client is one of Ireland's leading companies in Medical Device Engineering and they currently have an opportunity for a talented Design Engineer to join their team.
About the Position:
* Design and development of new medical products
* Product/process evaluation and associated record keeping
* Selection of raw materials, components and suppliers
* Fabrication of prototypes, and test products
* Communication with customers/Project Managers regarding project progression
* Resource for colleagues with less experience
* Product and process continuous improvement activities
* Other such duties as may be assigned from time to time by their Manager
Experience/Requirements:
* Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or similar related discipline is essential
* 5 years plus experience in similar role is essential
* Experience of working in a medical device environment would be an advantage though is not essential
* Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing business needs
* Motivated, Self-starting with ability to work with a team and also independently
* Good problem solving ability
* Ability to take ownership of tasks and bring to successful conclusions
* Knowledge of a high-end CAD System, Ideally Solidworks
* Hands on approach to designing and fabrication
* Ability to work to strict international regulations regarding medical devices