Mechanical Technician | 12-Month FTC Are you a technically skilled professional with a passion for hands-on problem-solving? Join a dynamic team as a Mechanical Technician, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge medical device development through design verification, validation, and reliability testing. About the Role This is a newly created position where you will play a critical role in supporting the development of a brand-new product. As a key member of the Mechanical & Test team, you'll be involved in design verification, validation, reliability testing, and test fixture development, ensuring the product meets the highest standards of quality and performance. Key Responsibilities Perform analytical testing to support product design improvements, verification, and root cause investigations for this innovative new product. Design and develop test fixtures to enable precise and reliable testing processes. Generate technical documentation, including Test Methods, Test Protocols, and Test Reports, ensuring data accuracy and clarity. Validate, maintain, and oversee the installation of R&D laboratory equipment. Participate in cross-functional team discussions and technical reviews to drive project progress. About You Qualification: Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Manufacturing, or similar, gained through apprenticeship or third-level education. Experience: Experience in an R&D environment is preferred, with a passion for working on new product development. Technical Skills: Familiarity with laboratory equipment (e.g., analytical balances, vernier calipers, micrometers, pressure sensors, Instron UTM) and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Attributes: Self-motivated with the ability to multitask and work independently in a laboratory setting, paired with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Why Apply? Be part of a team developing a new and innovative product in the medical device space. Hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art R&D environment. A 12-month fixed-term contract with the opportunity to make a real impact. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team, play a pivotal role in a new product launch, and contribute to the future of medical technology. Ready to make your mark? Apply today! Skills: medical device testing validation mechanical engineering Benefits: Negotiable Healthcare Bonus Pension