Senior Design Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment (12M, Limerick)

CareerWise Recruitment; Limerick; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerWise Recruitment is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to drive the 3D design of automated manufacturing equipment for a multinational Medical Device client in Limerick. The role covers design, prototype testing and development of automated equipment technologies.

You will apply FEA techniques to verify designs, develop Proof of Principle activities to de-risk solutions, and lead project communications with stakeholders and engineering teams across the client and partners.

Qualifications

• Design and prototype testing of automated equipment development.
• Ability to verify designs with FEA techniques (and software).
• Develop POP activities to de-risk solutions.
• Lead communications with stakeholders and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear communications with key stakeholders and engineering teams.
• Ensure customer requirements are met and feedback is incorporated.
• Manage equipment partners and integrators for development of automated manufacturing systems.
• Establish relationships with vendors to optimize product development.

Skills

FEA software

2D & 3D CAD

Prototyping testing

Project management

Stakeholder communications

Tools

CAD software

Job description

SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER, AUTOMATED EQUIPMENT required for the 3D Design of manufacturing equipment for our multinational Medical Device client in Limerick.

NOTE: No sponsorship is provided for this role so applicants need to already have Irish / EU citizenship OR the relevant Stamp / Visa in place.

Role will involve design and Prototype testing of Automated Equipment Technology Development.

Understanding of FEA techniques to verify design (preferably able to use FEA software to verify design).

Responsibility: Design and Prototype testing of Automated Equipment Technology Development

• Provide first-class cost-effective design solutions for automated equipment for next generation Med Tech manufacturing equipment.
• Deep working knowledge & demonstrated capability to design automation equipment & processes.
• Generate Design concepts in 2D and 3D CAD of proposals to help drive project solutions and recommendations.
• Have an understanding of FEA techniques to verify design, preferably able to use FEA software to verify design.
• Formulate and recommend engineering policies and technical work in accordance with project objectives. Ensure that sound technical engineering concepts are applied.
• Maintain a network and open lines of communication with other technology teams across client, ensuring awareness and alignment with key stakeholder needs and new technology developments.
• Lead and develop new value propositions that employ the latest technologies to bring increased efficiencies to the manufacturing supply chain
• Develop Proof of Principle (POP) activities to de-risk proposed solutions and drive these POP activities to completion, iterating the design where needed.

Responsibility: Project Management

• Provide a clear/concise Communications with both key stakeholders and Engineering Teams
• Ensure customer requirements are met and that customer feedback/recommendations are sought to allow closure of successful use cases.
• Manage key equipment partners and integrators for the development of automated manufacturing systems.
• Establish effective working relationships and develop new partnerships to optimize product development with partners across the organization.
• Establish Strong Relationships with new and potentially Key Vendors.
• Support and lead where appropriate in developing the following Project Management requirements:

• Report generation and project progress reporting.
• Key delivery metrics as per the stage gate process.
• Risk Analysis / Managing Risks and Issues.

CareerWise Recruitment (In Search of Excellence)

Established in 1999, CareerWise Recruitment specialises in recruitment of management and technical professionals for the life sciences, ICT, engineering, food and agri sectors.

We operate out of multiple locations in Ireland and have offices in Cork, Shannon, Galway, Mayo and Dublin.