We are currently seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our R&D team in Galway.
The successful candidate will contribute to product development through concept generation, design, prototyping, testing, documentation and lifecycle support. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, external partners, and physicians to deliver innovative, high-quality medical devices.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and evaluate device concepts to meet performance requirements.
* Build and test prototypes; analyze data and resolve technical challenges.
* Create detailed component and assembly drawings/specifications using Autodesk Fusion.
* Select materials, assembly methods, and define process parameters.
* Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers for system integration.
* Partner with vendors and external resources to achieve project objectives.
* Prepare procedures, protocols, reports, and technical documentation.
* Maintain accurate records of design iterations, test results, and project progress.
* Support development of physician training materials.
* Research new technologies, materials, and methods to drive innovation.
* Apply engineering principles and simulation tools to optimize designs.
* Ensure compliance with quality management system requirements.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Biomedical Engineering (or equivalent).
* Minimum 3 years' experience in medical device design and development, including SolidWorks, prototyping, and testing.