Senior Mechanical Engineer

Actalent; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Dublin, Ireland, seeks a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead initiatives across new product development and sustaining projects. You will contribute to the full lifecycle from concept to verification and validation, working with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes hands-on prototyping, design of complex electromechanical components, and delivering test plans and characterization studies to drive product improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' engineering experience, ideally within a regulated industry.
• Experience developing complex products from concept through validation.
• Hands-on prototyping experience using rapid prototyping methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for new and existing products.
• Design complex electromechanical and plastic medical device components.
• Develop and execute test plans, protocols, and characterization studies.
• Create prototypes and evaluate performance to drive product improvements.

Skills

Engineering experience

Prototyping

Regulatory awareness

Job description

As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will lead engineering activities across both new product development and sustaining projects. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the full product lifecycle, from concept generation and prototyping through to verification and validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical engineering activities for new and existing products
• Design complex electromechanical and plastic medical device components
• Develop and execute test plans, protocols, and characterization studies
• Create prototypes and evaluate performance to drive product improvements

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years' engineering experience, ideally within a regulated industry
• Experience developing complex products from concept through validation
• Hands-on prototyping experience using rapid prototyping methods