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Principal Design and Development Engineer

Reference:JCAO2209
Location: Galway
Qualification:Degree
Experience:7-9 Years
Job Type:Permanent
Salary:Not Disclosed
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Principal Design and Development Engineer


Our client a leading medical technology company with a mission to improve and save lives. Their focus is on developing next-generation medical technologies that treat patients with abnormal heart rhythms. Their innovative portfolio provides solutions that enable clinicians to perform procedures with superior outcomes, making a significant impact on the quality of life for millions of patients worldwide.
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Principal Design and Development Engineer to join their team. This is a key technical leadership role where you will be responsible for driving new product development from the initial concept phase through to commercialization. If you're passionate about engineering, thrive on technical challenges, and want to be part of a team that creates life-changing technology, we invite you to apply.

Role/Respomsibilities:

  • Actively participate in all areas of new product development, including design, technology advancement, automation, and project management.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship, fostering innovation across the department.
  • Lead the resolution of complex technical challenges with existing processes and technologies.
  • Utilize advanced methodologies like Design, Reliability & Manufacturability (DRM) and tools such as 3D drawing/printing to develop best-in-class manufacturing technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, execute, and deliver on new product development requirements.
  • Lead and support process development, characterization, and validation activities to ensure a seamless new product introduction.
  • Engage in cross-site technical forums to build a strong professional network and define strategic technical goals in line with business objectives.
Key Skills & Experience
  • A Third Level 8 Degree or higher in Electronic, Electrical, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 7+ years of relevant experience is desirable.
  • A strong passion for engineering concepts and principles with a keen interest in how and why things work.
  • Proven experience in medical device product and process development, with a track record of innovation and project leadership.
  • Extensive engineering knowledge in areas such as:
    • Concept development and selection
    • Technology evaluation
    • Process design and development
    • Materials (polymers and metals)
    • Statistical techniques and process validation
    • CAD software (SolidWorks is preferred)
  • A dynamic team player with excellent communication, organizational, and presentation skills.
  • A proven influencer with the ability to lead large-scale technical initiatives and drive strategic goals.
For further information please contact James Cassidy [email protected] or call in confidence 086 02024322



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