R&D Engineer II – Medical Device Industry (Contract Role, Galway)
Are you an experienced R&D Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge medical device innovation? We are partnering with a leading global company in the medical technology sector, seeking a skilled R&D Engineer II to join their team in Galway on a contract basis. This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking product development, collaborating with experts in the field to bring life-changing medical solutions to market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and troubleshoot medical devices throughout the research and product development lifecycle.
- Conduct studies to investigate specific life science and engineering challenges related to product design and performance.
- Support clinical trials and product validation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
- Translate research discoveries into marketable medical technologies that improve patient outcomes.
- Work independently on moderately complex projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements, recommending enhancements to existing systems and workflows.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers or colleagues within the R&D team.
- Communicate project progress and technical findings to internal stakeholders, supporting informed decision-making.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Mechanical, or related field).
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in R&D, product development, or a related engineering role in the medical device industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in design verification, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with internal teams and stakeholders.
💰 Hourly Rate: €23–€26 per hour
📍 Location: Galway (Onsite)
📅 Contract Duration: 12 months
For more details on this role, feel free to reach out to Emma Cawley at emma.cawley@collinsmcnicholas.ie.
Kindly note that, given the expected high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates whose qualifications closely match the specific requirements of the role. We genuinely value your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your understanding.