Senior Electrical Engineer – Medical Device

Link Personnel; Dublin; On-site; EUR 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Working

Bonus (to 10%)

Pension (to 10%)

Healthcare

25 days holidays

Canteen

Gym

Job summary

Link Personnel is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a leading medical device manufacturer in Ireland. The role focuses on supporting manufacturing operations for electrical/electronic assemblies, PCBAs, and embedded systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability and process capability.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in electrical/electronic engineering, preferably within regulated environments, and possess hands-on diagnostics skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant electrical/electronic engineering experience.
• Experience in medical device industry or regulated manufacturing preferred.
• Hands-on diagnostics tools (oscilloscopes, X-ray) experience.
• Strong problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and documentation.
• Experience coaching and mentoring teammates.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to manufacturing operations for electrical/electronic assemblies, PCBs, and embedded systems.
• Deliver technical solutions to enhance product reliability and process capability.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for production issues.
• Perform component-level failure analysis of PCBAs to support production and field returns.
• Participate in process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) for electrical manufacturing processes.
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot test equipment, fixtures, and automated test systems used in production.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Tools

Mentor Graphics

Eagle

Altium

Proteus

OrCAD

Job description

Our client, a leading medical device manufacturer, has instructed us to search for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Engineer who is looking for a new challenge with a market leading multinational growing its’ footprint in Ireland. The company offers great opportunities for progression.

Salary: to €85k

Benefits: Flexible Working, Bonus (to 10%), Pension (to 10%), Healthcare, 25 days holidays, Canteen, Gym

Total Package: up to €120k

• Provide technical support to manufacturing operations for electrical/electronic assemblies, PCBs, and embedded systems.
• Deliver technical solutions to enhance product reliability and process capability
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for production issues.
• Perform component-level failure analysis of PCBAs to support production and field returns.
• Participate in process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) for electrical manufacturing processes
• Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot test equipment, fixtures, and automated test systems used in production.
• It would be advantageous to have the following experience
• Experience with design for manufacturability (DFM)
• PCB design experience with a good understanding of design concepts and component selection
• Knowledge of power electronics, cabling routing and how to integrate into a complex instrument
• Good understanding of EMC, and methods to eliminate electronic interference
• Ability to utilize different design packages (e.g., Mentor Graphics, Eagle, Altium, Proteus, OrCAD etc.)
• Verification and Validation experience.

Requirements to succeed in this role

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field with a minimum of 8 years relevant experience. Consideration will also be given to individuals with alternative degrees if balanced by relevant technical experience.
• Experience in electrical/electronic engineering, preferably in the medical device industry or other regulated manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with component-level diagnostics tools (oscilloscopes, curve tracers, X-ray/CT for PCBA analysis).
• Proven track record in problem-solving and root cause analysis in production settings
• Track record in supplier collaboration and component lifecycle management
• Experience with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• An excellent team player who knows how to work in a team environment.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring team members.

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