Product Development Engineer

Careerwise Recruitment

Roscommon

A Product Development Engineer is required by CareerWise Recruitment for a leading company based in the North West. You will support development projects through a multi-phase program from concept to commercial launch. THE ROLE: * With clients or independently the ability to develop new concepts from initial design through design verification to market release. * Leads the introduction of new technologies and optimizes existing technology. * Designs and implements new methodologies, materials, machines, processes or products to bring concept to market, including essential product and process documentation. * Conducts feasibility studies of the design to determine ability to function as intended. * Maintains detailed documentation throughout all phases of research and development. * Prepare effective project plans and manages project execution through development phases as appropriate. * Conduct risk analysis for products under development. * Coordinates activities with outside suppliers and consultants to ensure the delivery of supplies or services needed to meet scheduled timelines. * Execute validations of both product and technologies in conjunction with support functions. * Development Engineers do not normally have any direct reports. However in certain circumstances, technicians, operators and/or students may be assigned to them and they are expected to effectively supervise these people under the guidance of their own or the assignee's supervisor. * In his/her absence the Technical Manager or another Development Engineer (delegated by the Technical Manager) will deputise. REQUIREMENTS. * Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Plastics or Biomedical Engineering is desired. * Minimum of 5 years of medical device design and development experience is desired. * Good working knowledge of applied statistics desirable. *Familiarity with design for manufacturability is desired. * Experience working with operations to develop strong manufacturing process instructions and operator training to ensure smooth product transition into the manufacturing environment is required. * Ability to interact with client companies in a professional manner. * Must have a good working knowledge of the medical device industry and of ISO13485, FDA QSIT and regulatory requirements. In particular s/he must have a detailed knowledge of MDD 93/42 EEC requirements and design control procedures. Please call Louise Mulligan today for further information on 094 900 3979 or email: lmulligan@careerwise.ie. CareerWise Recruitment - In Search of Excellence. CareerWise Recruitment specialises in the multinational sector in Ireland which predominantly encompasses the Medical Device, Sciences/Pharma and ICT industries. We also work into the Indigenous Engineering and Food Processing/Agri sectors. Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment is recognised by many of the major indigenous and multinationals companies to be one of Irelands leading specialist Technical and Executive Recruitment firms. We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Mayo ,Cork, Shannon, Galway and Dublin. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

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