About the Role
At Eakin R&D, we are seeking a skilled Electronics Hardware Engineer to join our team in Coleraine, reporting directly to the Director of Product Respiratory.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge electromedical devices for high-performance applications within anaesthesia and intensive care.
Key Activities:
* Contribute to critical path design and development of new and existing electromedical devices.
* Oversee repairs and servicing of electromedical devices.
* Collaborate on customer complaints and implement corrective actions to resolve issues.
* Maintain calibration schedules for testing equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
* Conduct root cause analyses to identify failures and recommend preventive measures.
* Apply finite element analysis techniques to assess product designs and performance.
* Diagnose and resolve technical issues promptly and effectively.
* Collaborate with suppliers and internal colleagues to ensure that product and process quality requirements are satisfied.
* Coordinate external testing activities.
* Participate in and prepare for internal and external audits.
Key Skills:
* Degree level education in electronics or mechatronics.
* Previous experience working within an electronics development team.
* Significant experience of hands-on electronics product development.
* Proficiency in PCB design or fault-finding and repair.
* Capability in Solid Works CAD.
Working Relationships:
* Internal: R&D Senior Management, Commercial, Production, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement.
* External: Suppliers, End users / Health Care Professionals, Auditors.
This role may require occasional travel to other Eakin Healthcare sites, external suppliers, and end users. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and collaboration abilities.
In addition to the responsibilities outlined above, the successful candidate will be expected to adhere to Eakin's Equal Opportunities policy, Dignity at work policy, and Health and Safety policy, as well as actively promote equality of opportunity and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of innovative electromedical devices and make a significant impact on the healthcare industry.