R&D Engineer(Galway)
- Location:
-
Galway jobs
,
County Galway jobs
- Salary:
- unspecified
- Company:
- CareerWise Recruitment
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 05/11/2009 10:28
- Job id:
- 45865786
- Contact:
- Tom Devaney
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/CW114553
Tom Devaney in the Galway office of CareerWise Recruitment requires a R&D Engineer for our Galway client.
THE ROLE:
*Reporting to engineering manager.
*The engineer will design, develop, modify and evaluate medical devices in accordance with relevant FDA/BSI and ISO standards.
*Use structured engineering and statistical techniques to design new products and develop new and existing products and processes whilst adhering to regulatory requirements, project deadlines and product costs.
*Analyze catheter architecture and related mechanical designs & design requirements
*Design and set-up experiments, manage evaluation testing and work with suppliers/manufacturers in developing new and existing products
*Actively involved in specifying, sourcing, testing and approving material
*Prepare and lead critical technical design reviews, including preparation and presentation of supporting design documents
*Project manage transfer of products from concept/design phase to commercial manufacturing
*Create and maintain design-related technical notes (notebooks, protocols, validations, manufacturing documents, etc.) building a complete design history file
*Compile and analyse operational, test and development data to establish performance standards for newly designed or modified products
*Manage and prepare engineering test protocols and reports
*Provide design concepts
*Work closely with manufacturing engineers to continually develop processes in relation to yield, overheads and labour efficiency
REQUIREMENTS:
*Engineering degree or equivalent.
*Strong mechanical design skills and/or be familiar with catheter systems
*Knowledge in the use of a variety of materials (plastics, metal, adhesives, etc.)
*Knowledge of catheter manufacturing processes (bonding, moulding, etc.) is essential
*Experience in bringing a product from concept/design phase to commercial manufacturing
*Understanding/working knowledge of relevant FDA/BSI standards and regulatory requirements
*Significant experience with design control and ISO13485
*Strong project management and leadership skills essential
*Experience in risk assessment and FMEA
*Six sigma green belt experience
*Good working knowledge in statistical process control and capability analysis using DMAIC and DOE techniques
*Strong computer Skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, etc.
*CAD experience preferable
*Excellent leadership and team management abilities, coupled with a high level of communication and interpersonal skills
*Influential team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department company objectives
CareerWise Recruitment accepts that you do not wish your CV to be forwarded to any client company without your prior consent and gives an absolute assurance that this wish will be respected at all times.
Contact Tom Devaney on 00353 91 758771 for more information
Or apply on line on link below
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www.careerwise.ie
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