Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 51,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.
At Freudenberg Medical, we make products that save and improve the lives of people every day, all around the world. We are a global provider for medical device design and manufacturing with more than 2,500 employees. Innovation is at the core of our company, and we are proud of our industry-leading quality, lean manufacturing, and focus on innovation in products and processing technologies. Freudenberg Medical is an exciting place to work with lots of opportunity to learn, develop, and grow your career. Come join us and together we can make a difference in the future of healthcare.
Some of your Benefits
* Company Pension: Save for retirement with the company's help.
* Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.
* Health Management: We support you to stay and become healthy and fit.
* Corporate Events: We celebrate success as a team, because only together can we achieve our goals.
* Education Reimbursement: Receive financial aid to help propel your career to the next level.
Carrick-on-Shannon (Co. Leitrim)
On-Site
VistaMed Ltd.
You support our team as
NPI Engineer
Responsibilities
* Leading Projects and Project teams to ensure Project Goals are met especially on time delivery, quality requirements and cost targets are achieved.
* Planning, implementing and co-ordination of New Product Introductions to include: product design, product specifications, process validations identification of training needs, process & equipment lay-out, production procedures, material specifications, material & packaging procurement in accordance with VistaMed Procedures and Regulatory standards.
* Ensure the requirements of ISO 13485, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 are considered during design, development and new product introduction and integrated into production processes.
* Sourcing and implementing tooling, equipment and technologies, as required to implement the manufacture of new and existing production.
* Ensuring effective and comprehensive customer communication throughout the duration of the project.
* Planning and co-ordinating New Product Design to include Design Inputs, Design Outputs, Design Verification and Design Validation including, where necessary, Clinical trials, Technical Files, Technical Reports and Design history Files in accordance with VistaMed procedures and Regulatory Standards.
* Development of Manufacturing Process in conjunction with New Product Introduction Team including, as required, training of technicians, process operators and other staff.
* Planning and implementing manufacturing cell lay-outs, work station design and material handling to ensure efficient manufacturing to meet product cost targets, efficiency targets and quality targets.
Qualifications
* Third level engineering qualification in Polymer, Biomedical, Mechanical, Design; Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a Science / Technology / Engineering related discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation or equivalent).
* Ideally 2-3 years experience in new product introduction, manufacturing, quality or process engineering, preferably in catheter manufacturing.
* Students (unqualified) will be assigned to a fully competent individual. Co-signing will be implemented by the student’s Manager.
* An Associate position may exist where there is limited experience and will be assigned to an experienced Engineer.
* Experience in Project Management regarding new product introduction, preferably in a Medical Device environment.
* Preferably highly competent in manufacturing processes used for manufacturing catheters etc, including extrusion, moulding, balloon forming, braiding, packaging and other assembly techniques.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Additional Information
Jenny McKiernan
Senior HR Executive
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