Senior R&D Process Development Engineer

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.; Galway; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Life assurance

Free Parking

Educational assistance

Internal training courses

Job summary

Merit Medical Galway is seeking an experienced R&D Process Development Engineer to join the R&D group. This hands-on role focuses on selecting, generating and validating new process technologies and advancing existing methods for seamless transfer into scale manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has engineering training, 5+ years of related experience, and strong skills in process development, validation, statistics and design for manufacturability.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical field with demonstrated experience.
• At least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with process development, validation and process qualification activities.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Leaders, R&D, Operations to understand product requirements and deliverables.
• Lead and develop Engineers and Technicians to build a high-performance team.
• Select and develop materials, vendors and technologies for robust process designs.
• Design and develop production equipment, tooling and fixtures for new products.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to refine fixtures and equipment.
• Ensure manufacturability, cost and capacity considerations for scale-up.
• Define drawings, BOMs, routers and procedures for manufacturing transfer.
• Document all equipment and fixturing with tolerances and maintenance plans.
• Plan risk assessments, process specs, test methods, and IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications.
• Maintain Engineering and Design documentation per QMS and regulatory standards.
• Mentor Junior Engineers and Technicians.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Process development

Statistical analysis

People management

Project management

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Solidworks

3D modeling

Job description

Merit Medical Galway is seeking an experienced R&D Process Development Engineer to join the R&D group. This hands-on role focuses on selecting, generating and validating new process technologies and advancing existing methods for seamless transfer into scale manufacturing.

The ideal candidate has engineering training, 5+ years of related experience, and strong skills in process development, validation, statistics and design for manufacturability.