Posted: 4h ago
The role
Top salary, Bonus, pension, healthcare and 4 day working week.
Company
My client are a Medical device manufacturer with a new hub in Galway. They specialise in catheters, medical balloons, EM-Micro Sensors, engineered shafts, and complete device assemblies, supporting a wide range of interventional therapies.
Responsibilities
Leadership & Delivery
Lead and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team across NPD, NPI and sustaining Engineering
Drive accountability for execution, performance, and continuous improvement
Deliver engineering programs across NPD, NPI, and sustaining on time, on quality, and within budget
Act as primary technical interface for customers across development and commercial programs
Support RFQs, proposals, and technical solution development
Translate customer needs into clear engineering execution strategies
Support scope definition, change management, and customer communication
New Product Development (NPD)
Lead cross-functional product development from concept through design, verification/validation, and transfer to manufacturing
Ensure structured execution aligned to design controls and stage-gate processes
Drive design reviews, risk management (e.g., FMEA), and technical decision-making
Lead design transfer and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring manufacturing readiness, process robustness, and successful product launch
Own engineering pipeline visibility, project intake, and prioritisation
Assess feasibility, resource needs, and risk for incoming opportunities
Balance portfolio across capacity, capability, and business priorities
Operational Excellence
Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure successful product launch, process capability, and production ramp
Requirements
10+ years’ experience in medical device engineering, including NPD
5+ years in a leadership role
Experience in customer-facing roles and contract manufacturing environments preferred
Strong knowledge of design controls, regulatory requirements, and product development processes
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