Senior Innovation Engineer
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Research and Development (R&D) engineer to lead the design, development, and optimization of medical devices. As part of our team, you will be responsible for delivering cutting-edge solutions that transform patient outcomes in aortic care.
* Lead Design & Development: Design and develop covered stent systems and associated delivery mechanisms within the aortic program.
* Team Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of engineers, fostering innovation and collaboration to achieve project milestones.
* Technical Problem-Solving: Address technical challenges in design, material selection, and manufacturing, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.
* Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including quality, regulatory, and manufacturing, to drive projects from concept through to commercialization.
* Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet regulatory standards for Class III medical devices.
* Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product performance.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
* Experience: At least 5 years of experience in the design and development of Class III medical devices, preferably in the vascular or aortic space.
* Specialized Expertise:
* Strong knowledge of stent systems, stent grafts, and delivery systems.
* Proficiency in shaping, forming, and encapsulating coverings onto stents.
* Leadership Skills: Proven experience leading a team of engineers and managing design projects.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to address complex technical challenges in design and development.
* Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Why Join Our Team?
* Contribute to the development of life-saving technologies that transform patient outcomes in aortic care.
* Be part of a global organization renowned for its commitment to innovation and quality.
* Enjoy professional growth in a collaborative, cutting-edge environment.
* Experience the charm and culture of Limerick, one of Ireland's most vibrant cities, offering an exceptional quality of life.