Lead R&D Engineer

2 weeks ago


Galway, Galway, Ireland Onyx-Conseil Full time

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 experience
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