Research and Development I/II

CREGG are currently hiring a Research and Development I/II to work onsite with a leading medical device multinational client in Galway. Call Stephen Coen 0861030418 Email: stephencoen@cregg.ie

Job Purpose / Key Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with multiple functions in BSC Galway (Ireland) and BSC Maple Grove (United States). 
• Work with your supervisor and project managers to translate project needs into R&D workstream plans.
• Coordinate test plans & objectives with team members, product builds with operations, and testing with laboratories.
• Undertake practical and statistical analysis of results, compile technical reports/regulatory submissions and present outcomes to the team.
• Perform troubleshooting on product/process problems as related to design, materials or process. 
• Support value improvement projects, new product development, and sustaining engineering projects.
• Interface with vendors and physicians where projects require.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum HETAC Level 8 Degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Mechanical, or Biomedical Engineering.
• Strong R&D/technical experience preferably in the health care industry, minimum 12 months. 
• Proven ability to work within a regulated industry environment and with a track record of accomplishments.
• Preference for combination product and/or pharmaceutical experience, but not required.
• Experience with post-commercial product support is an advantage.
• Self-starter with the ability to learn new tasks/processes and work independently to plan, schedule, communicate and execute activities necessary to meet project timelines to schedule.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential. 
• Excellent analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.