Engineering Manager
Life Science Recruitment
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Job summary
Life Science Recruitment seeks a Senior Engineering Manager in Galway to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team across NPD, NPI and sustaining engineering, ensuring delivery on time, quality, and budget.
The role requires 8+ years in medical device engineering with NPD experience and 7+ years in leadership, plus strong knowledge of design controls and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include cross-functional product development, design reviews, and manufacturing transfer.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- 8+ years’ experience in medical device engineering, including NPD.
- 7+ years in a leadership role.
- Experience in customer-facing roles and contract manufacturing environments preferred.
- Strong knowledge of design controls, regulatory requirements, and product development processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team across NPD, NPI and sustaining Engineering.
- Drive accountability for execution, performance, and continuous improvement.
- Deliver engineering programs across NPD, NPI, and sustaining on time, on quality, and within budget.
- Lead cross-functional product development from concept through design, verification/validation, and transfer to manufacturing.
- Ensure structured execution aligned to design controls and stage-gate processes.
- Drive design reviews, risk management (e.g., FMEA), and technical decision-making.
- Lead design transfer and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring manufacturing readiness, process robustness, and successful product launch.
Skills
Education
Job description
Job title: Senior Engineering Manager
Location: Galway
- Top salary
- Bonus
- pension
- healthcare
- 4 day working week
Company:
My client are a Medical device manufacturer with a new hub in Galway. They specialise in catheters, medical balloons, EM-Micro Sensors, engineered shafts, and complete device assemblies, supporting a wide range of interventional therapies.
- Lead and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team across NPD, NPI and sustaining Engineering
- Drive accountability for execution, performance, and continuous improvement
- Deliver engineering programs across NPD, NPI, and sustaining on time, on quality, and within budget
New Product Development (NPD)
- Lead cross-functional product development from concept through design, verification/validation, and transfer to manufacturing
- Ensure structured execution aligned to design controls and stage-gate processes
- Drive design reviews, risk management (e.g., FMEA), and technical decision-making
- Lead design transfer and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring manufacturing readiness, process robustness, and successful product launch
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 8+ years’ experience in medical device engineering, including NPD
- 7+ years in a leadership role
- Experience in customer-facing roles and contract manufacturing environments preferred
- Strong knowledge of design controls, regulatory requirements, and product development processes
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