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Lead R&D Engineer
Job Posted: 7 days ago
Salary: £ 47.48 - 56.11 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Connacht
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
Lead R&D Engineer - Medical Devices
Location: Connacht in Ireland Hybrid (3 Days Onsite)
Contract: 12-Month
Overview:
Lead R&D Contract Engineer to drive the development of next-generation catheter-based medical devices. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer with a biomedical or mechanical background, strong knowledge of design controls, and a track record in global medtech environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead end-to-end R&D activities for catheter systems, from concept through to design transfer.
Ensure compliance with ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 design control requirements.
Develop and review technical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing).
Conduct design verification and validation (V&V) activities.
Support risk management processes including FMEA and hazard analysis.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership.
Requirements:
Degree in Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
6-8+ years of R&D experience in the medical device industry, ideally with large global manufacturers.
Proven experience in catheter design and development.
Proficiency in AutoCAD.
Strong understanding of design controls and regulatory compliance.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Contract Details:
Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension)
Work Model: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote
Start Date: Immediate
Rate: Competitive, based on experiencePlease click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.
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