Principal Thermal Coating Engineer- Medical Devices

4 weeks ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland SSA Group Full time
Overview

SSA are recruiting a Principal Thermal Coating Engineer on behalf of a global MedTech manufacturer. This is a senior, on-site hire based in Cork.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and validation of thermal and surface coating processes for medical devices
  • Provide technical leadership in coating materials, deposition methods, and process optimisation
  • Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure scalability and compliance with EU and FDA regulations
  • Develop and maintain coating specifications, documentation, and process controls
  • Troubleshoot and resolve coating-related issues in production and product development
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical excellence across the team
  • Stay abreast of emerging coating technologies and drive continuous innovation
Requirements
  • Degree or higher in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline
  • 5+ years' experience in coating technologies, ideally within MedTech, pharma, or advanced manufacturing
  • Deep knowledge of thermal spray, PVD, CVD, or related deposition techniques
  • Strong understanding of medical device regulations (ISO 13485, FDA, EU MDR)
  • Proven track record in process validation, documentation, and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills
How to apply

Apply now for a confidential discussion. Please contact Conor O'Donnell at SSA Group at conor@ssaltd.com or +353 86 814 0385.


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