Purpose

To provide Electrical and Safety design expertise to the Equipment Engineering department in the design, manufacture, documentation, and continuous improvement of equipment to produce medical devices.

• Generation of equipment electrical designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE, and performance requirements. 
• Proactively and continuously ensure potential safety risks are addressed and ensure equipment meets CE marking standards. 
• Work closely with internal engineers to understand their equipment requirements. 
• Work closely with internal and external machine build vendors in order to ensure that any equipment supplied is built according to compnay specifications and is properly handed over to manufacturing.
• Ensure equipment solutions are delivered within planned schedules and within budget.
• Ensure documentation/drawing standards for equipment meet compnay requirements. 
• As part of the design team, this person is expected to work closely with both internal and external specialists to complete equipment- related projects.
• Build Quality into all aspects of work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements
• Participates in and leads the use of lean and Continuous Improvement tools in equipment designs and engineering systems. 
• Support continuous improvement activities
• Provide technical guidance / leadership to the equipment build team
• PSPI/CI/VIP opportunity identification and collation

• Candidates are required to hold an Engineering qualification equivalent to or above NFQ Level 8 with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the design and build of equipment for the medical device industry.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD Electrical, and design of pneumatic circuits. 
• Proven ability to design and commission electrical and pneumatic control panels for automated equipment.
• Proven ability to assess and remediate equipment safety issues
• Good technical capabilities, teamwork abilities and initiative. 
• Proven ability to work well as part of a team & on own with minimum supervision
• Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving. 

• Much of the work will be spent on-site in a manufacturing support environment
• There may be a requirement as part of the role to travel to other sites. 
• Working times are Monday to Friday; however, weekend work may be required. 

Our Vision: To be recognised as the best STEM Contracting & Permanent Recruitment company and the Employer of Choice for top performing Recruiters.

For further information on this role please contact Geraldine Gormally on 0861071395  / recruit@hero.ie

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