Associate Director

6 days ago


County Dublin, Ireland Collins Mcnicholas Full time

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director of R&D Engineeringto lead global development and sustaining engineering for medical device mechanical products, while serving as the R&D site leadin Ireland.
This is asenior leadership job, overseeing a 20+ member team and driving innovation across product lifecycles in the medical device sector.
This is a permanent position based in South DublinwithHybridworking option available.
Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary engineering team for injection device R&D.
Drive project prioritization aligned with business and commercial strategies.
Build and strengthen core engineering and science capabilities, including V&V, DFMA, and DHF compliance.
Partner with Marketing, Operations, and Regulatory to deliver continuous product improvements and new developments.
Mentor and grow future leaders, ensuring strong talent development and retention Foster an innovative, collaborative, resilient culture with ambition for technician excellence, results and accountability Requirements: Degree in Mechanical, Materials, Plastics Engineering or equivalent (advanced degree preferred).
10+ yearsexperience in medical device engineering, injection devices, is highly desirable.
5+ yearsleadership experience managing diverse engineering teams.
Strong track record in product development, regulatory compliance (FDA, ISO), and high-volume manufacturing environments.
Excellent project management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and Design for manufacturability is highly desirable.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Highly collaborative, with advanced technical and managerial judgment.
Self-driven, detail-oriented, and results-focused.
Ability to travel internationally (25%+).
This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of innovative medical device products, while leading a high-performing team in a global organisation.
If you're an R&D Manager/ Associate Director and interested in a confidential discussion about this Associate Director job in South Dublin, you can contact Ranait Coughlan by clicking Apply below.
Skills: NPI Lead Engineer design verification/validation Medical Device Associate Director AD


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