Senior Product Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Abbott Laboratories Full time
Senior Product Design Engineer

Job Description:

Abbott in Ireland

In Ireland, Abbott employs almost 3,000 people across 10 sites. Abbott has six manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Longford and Sligo and a third party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. It has commercial, support operations and shared services in Dublin. Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of health care products including diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic pharmaceuticals. Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946.

Abbott Ireland Vascular Division – Clonmel

Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education.

The vessel closure (VC) department within Abbott Vascular's (AV) R&D team is currently seeking to hire a Senior Product Design Engineer. This position represents a key role within AV's R&D team and will focus on the mechanical and industrial design of both new and existing on-market products, expanding AV's existing VC product portfolio.

The successful candidate will have the responsibility for delivering the design aspects of new product development programs to meet AV's strategic objectives and customer expectations. This is a hybrid work position. AV's Clonmel site will be the primary AV site at which the successful candidate will be based.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and provide product design focused technical direction to cross-functional teams.
  • Liaise with stakeholders and senior management to ensure successful delivery of R&D programs.
  • Liaise and work effectively with core team members within R&D, Marketing, Clinical Engineering, Human Factors and other critical partners internally and externally, ensuring expectations and deliverables are clearly understood.
  • Ensure timely delivery of R&D programs.
  • Be the lead voice within the VC R&D team from a product design perspective with regards to planning for and execution of complex product development programs, from the point of conception through to launch.
  • Manage product builds and testing as required throughout the execution of R&D programs.
  • Prepare for and lead cross-functional team design and technical reviews with members of AV's senior management team, ensuring all required data and deliverables are present, complete and robust.
  • Develop and source appropriate materials and technologies for medical device design and construction.
  • Provide product design focused guidance and technical direction to R&D program team members.
  • Generate and maintain technical documentation in-line with AV's Quality Management System and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Build and develop product design knowledge and capability within AV's VC R&D team.
  • Ensure that state of the art design solutions are incorporated into product development activities.
  • Provide regular input, updates and direction to AV staff of varying levels of seniority on technical topics and issues.
  • Perform other related duties and tasks as required.

Education and Years Experience:

  • National Framework of Qualification (NFQ) Level 8 qualification in product design related discipline with 5+ years related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading product design and development activities from conceptualisation through to point of commercial launch.
  • Good working knowledge of medical device materials and processes.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Solidworks.
  • Significant working knowledge of technologies available for prototype design and generation.
  • Demonstrated analytical problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated people management skills and experience.
  • Strong interpersonal and organisational skills and the ability to work effectively as a team lead and team member.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Health Insurance for you and your family.
  • Pension.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short Term Disability Protection.
  • Long Term Disability Protection.
  • Carers leave.
  • Education Assistance.

Job Family: Product Development

Division: AVD Vascular

Location: Ireland > Clonmel : Cashel Road

Work Shift: Ie - Coreflex (Ireland)

Travel: Not specified

Medical Surveillance: Yes

Significant Work Activities: Not Applicable

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