Principal Mechanical Design Engineer
Galway

Contract
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Equipment Design Engineer to make an impact to a leading Concept Design for Medical Device Equipment.
Previous Medical Device Equipment Design experience required.
  • Generation of equipment concepts, designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE and performance requirements. Designs include new tooling, fixtures, automated systems plus modifications/upgrades to same.
  • Providing technical leadership on equipment related product and process issues.
  • May co-ordinate activities for several technicians/engineers.
  • Working as part of a group, this person will design new equipment for manufacturing. This person is required to take a lead role in the design of the equipment from concept to deployment.
  • Work closely with internal and external machine build in order to ensure that the equipment is built according to company’s specifications and is properly handed over to manufacturing.
  • Ensure equipment solutions are delivered within planned schedules and within budget.
  • Ensure documentation/drawing standards for equipment meets company’s requirements.
  • Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.
  • As part of the design team, this person is be expected to work closely with both internal and external specialists to complete equipment related projects.
  • Build quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements


Qualifications:
  • Candidates are required to hold an Engineer Degree equivalent to or above NFQ Level 8 and have a demonstrated track record in the design of equipment.
  • Experience of AutoCAD/Solidworks, Pneumatics, Workshop Equipment, and Machine Building is essential.
  • The person should have a minimum of 6 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving is essential.