NPI Engineer

Our Client, a leading MedTech company in Galway, is hiring an NPI Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Supporting the Introduction of ISO56000, Innovation Management Standard.
• Execution of Freudenberg initiated projects within the Freudenberg Medical Group.
• Design & Development of New Products through the Customers design process.
• Prototyping and Testing concept and initial Engineering builds.
• Design Verification and Validation including development of test protocols & and reports.
• Risk Assessment and Risk Management as per ISO13485.
• Identify the requirements for new Technologies to support robust products and processes.
• Test Method & Process Development using statistical tools (R&R, DOE, Equivalence Tests).
• Clearly defined processes documented in standard work instructions.
• Process Verification and Validation for release of products for commercialization.

• Highly Effective and articulate communication skills with an ability to convey and link with people at all levels of the organization.
• An ability to work cross functionally as this role requires interaction with different functions across the Group.
• Demonstrates a behavior of high performance and creates an environment of high engagement within the NPI Team.
• Project Management of NPI & PD projects using appropriate methods and tools. (e.g. PMBOK, Agile)
• Six Sigma – lead problem solving and process improvement projects of medium to high complexity.
• Proficient and proven experience of Product and Process Validations.
• NFQ Level 8 or higher in a Technical Discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Mechatronics or Bio-Medical).
• Project Management and/or Six Sigma Qualification – Highly Desirable.
• Process experience in Grinding, Moulding, EDM and/or Laser processes – Distinct Advantage

Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot® Recruitment for other or future related vacancies.

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