West of Ireland company who are working at the cutting edge of technology are looking for a Snr R&D Engineer to join their team in the R&D Neuromodulation sector. This is an exciting role with excellent growth prospects.
As a Senior R&D Engineer within the Neuromodulation operating unit, you will play a crucial role in the technical development of new products. You will support a team in researching and translating innovative ideas into commercial medical devices, contributing to the clients legacy of groundbreaking therapies and technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical development of new medical devices, from concept generation to commercialization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative products that meet clinical needs.
- Interface with physicians to understand their requirements and translate feedback into product concepts.
- Participate in technical innovation initiatives within the department.
- Identify and mitigate technological risks throughout the design process.
- Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, materials, and processes to produce effective designs.
- Build strong relationships with team members, staff, and key technology suppliers.
- Contribute to the resolution of technical challenges with existing designs and support portfolio sustaining activities.
- Contribute to the generation of intellectual property.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (Level 8) in Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of direct engineering experience within the medical device industry; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience in medical device product development is desirable.
- Technical expertise in Design of Experiments (DOE), Six Sigma, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), etc.
- Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and interface with physicians.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including the ability to delegate and direct the work of experienced engineers.