Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Medical Devices (Hybrid Galway)

Medtronic plc; Parkmore; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic Ireland in Parkmore, Galway, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to own design activities for released product engineering and drive testing, analysis, and improvements. The role focuses on performance, manufacturability, cost, and quality while ensuring supply continuity and compliance.

The successful candidate will implement DRM, risk management and design controls, collaborate across functions, mentor juniors, and travel to suppliers and sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's NFQ level 8 in Engineering with 4+ years in mechanical product development OR
• Masters in Engineering with 2+ years in mechanical product development.
• Experience in medical device industry and high-volume manufacturing is a plus.
• Ability to apply DRM, risk management, and design control processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead design development and testing for released product workflows.
• Perform verification, validation, and CAPA activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing and quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide testing strategies.
• Translate user needs into robust product requirements and specifications.

Skills

Mechanical design

DFMEA / DRM

3D modelling

Finite element analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

3D modelling software

Finite element analysis software

Job description

Medtronic Ireland in Parkmore, Galway, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to own design activities for released product engineering and drive testing, analysis, and improvements. The role focuses on performance, manufacturability, cost, and quality while ensuring supply continuity and compliance.

The successful candidate will implement DRM, risk management and design controls, collaborate across functions, mentor juniors, and travel to suppliers and sites as needed.