Engineering Manager

Benefits:

Top salary, Bonus, pension, healthcare and 4 day working week.

Company:

My client are a Medical device manufacturer with a new hub in Galway. They specialise in catheters, medical balloons, EM-Micro Sensors, engineered shafts, and complete device assemblies, supporting a wide range of interventional therapies.

Responsibilities:

Leadership & Delivery

• Lead and develop a high-performing, multidisciplinary engineering team across NPD, NPI and sustaining Engineering
• Drive accountability for execution, performance, and continuous improvement
• Deliver engineering programs across NPD, NPI, and sustaining on time, on quality, and within budget

New Product Development (NPD)

• Lead cross-functional product development from concept through design, verification/validation, and transfer to manufacturing
• Ensure structured execution aligned to design controls and stage-gate processes
• Drive design reviews, risk management (e.g., FMEA), and technical decision-making
• Lead design transfer and New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring manufacturing readiness, process robustness, and successful product launch

Operational Excellence, NPI & Sustaining

Requirements:

• 8+ years' experience in medical device engineering, including NPD
• 7+ years in a leadership role
• Experience in customer-facing roles and contract manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong knowledge of design controls, regulatory requirements, and product development processes