Job Purpose Working as part of a team to test and develop new and existing products to ensure robust design and performance criteria are delivered.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for ensuring all product-related structural testing is planned, completed and reported to a high level of detail and accuracy in accordance with the standards.
• Create test plans, ensure all test materials are ordered and delivered to the correct specification, supervise testing, evaluate and analyse test results.
• Record and detail development data, including reports and drawings.
• Analyse and review test data to optimise design and product performance.
• Perform structural and thermal analysis and design calculations (FEA, MS Excel).
• Report and present test results and project updates.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.
• Support new development, product improvement and research projects.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., other R&D engineers, technicians) to integrate R&D findings into project workflows.
• Follow the appropriate EN standards and country codes for product development.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements of ISO 37301 Clause 5 sections 5.3.4., the company handbook and Code of Conduct.
• Ensure site adherence to and operation of the Compliance Management System responsibilities within ISO 37301 Clause 5 sections 5.3.2.,
• Ensure compliance with the requirements of ISO 9001, including CE marking.
• Report compliance concerns, issues, and failures.
• Participate in training as required.

Key Skills & Experience

• Qualifications/ Education / Experience / Skills / Key Characteristics
• MEng or BEng level 7 or better in Structural/Civil/Mechanical Engineering
• Good theoretical understanding of structural components and physics
• Hands-on with testing equipment (Data loggers, Universal testing machines)
• Knowledge of MS Excel, FEA (ideally ANSYS), Solidworks & AutoCad
• Data analysis & interpretation, statistical analysis, critical thinking and attention to detail
• EN certification & regulatory compliance knowledge
• Good people management and communication skills
• Innovative, open-minded
• Willingness to travel when needed
• Full Clean Irish/UK/EU driving licence required
• Ability to work safely and apply good housekeeping in all areas of work