Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer-Hybrid

CREGG Recruitment seek experienced Mechanical Design Engineers for Galway's world leading medical device client. Call or email Rachel McMahon on 0860127415/rachel@cregg.ie to discuss.About the role:

39 hour week with a 1pm Friday finish

Hybrid role requiring 3 days onsite and 2 days from home

Excellent salary with competitive rates

Industry Sector: Our client is a world leader in the medical device sector.

Career development: Our client offer excellent career development. This role has come on line due to continued increase in equipment projects as a result of continued growth in production.

Key Responsibilities

• Generation of equipment designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE and performance requirements. Designs include new tooling, fixtures, automated machines and modification/upgrades to same.
• Providing technical leadership on equipment related product and process issues.
• May co-ordinate activities of a number of technicians/engineers.
• Working as part of the Equipment Engineering group this person will design new equipment for manufacturing. This person is required to take a lead role in the design of the equipment from concept to deployment.
• Work closely with internal and external machine build in order to ensure that the equipment is built according to specifications and is properly handed over to manufacturing.
• Ensure equipment solutions are delivered within planned schedules and within budget.
• Ensure documentation/drawing standards for equipment meet Boston Scientific requirements.
• Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.
• As part of the design team, this person is be expected to work closely with both internal and external specialists to complete equipment related projects.
• In conjunction with EH&S this person will Evaluate new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact/effect to eliminate or lessen such impacts/effects. Understands and proactively follows through on the Environmental Management Procedures that have been identified as relevant to position.
• Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements
• Actively participate in departmental and plant Continuous Improvement through participation in Value Improvement Projects and Lean Business Process Projects as well as departmental standards etc.

Key requirements:

• Level 7/8 degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience of AutoCAD or Solidworks, Pneumatics, Workshop Equipment, and Machine Building will be essential.
• The person should have a minimum of 3-4 years experience in a similar role.
• Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving