Equipment Design Engineer

About us

Atlantach Technical Services is an Engineering solutions company specialising in the project management, construction and commissioning market in Ireland and the USA. We are a trusted partner to leading blue chip companies across many sectors with project work spanning semiconductor, automotive, MedTech and Data Centre – just some of the focus areas we work in.

Join Our team

We have a dedicated team of highly skilled technicians and engineers with a wealth of experience and a proven track record of delivering results for our ever-growing client base. Currently, we are looking for like-minded professionals to join our team and are hiring an Equipment Design Engineer to support a very high-profile medical device client in Co. Galway. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• To collaborate and provide design expertise to the Equipment Engineering department in the design, manufacture, documentation, and continuous improvement of equipment and tooling for the production of medical devices
• Generation of equipment designs which meet manufacturing, safety, CE, and performance requirements. Designs include new tooling, fixtures, automated machines, and modification/upgrades to same.
• Investigation of new technologies, generation of concepts and participation in Proof-of-Concept projects to enable automation and support Digital Factory initiatives.
• Providing technical leadership on equipment related product and process issues.
• May co-ordinate activities for multiple technicians/engineers.
• Working as part of the Equipment Engineering group this person will design new equipment for manufacturing. This person is required to take a lead role in the design of the equipment from concept to deployment.
• Work closely with internal and external machine build Technicians to ensure that the equipment is built according to Boston Scientific 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 Boston Scientific requirements.
• Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.
• As part of the design team, this person is be 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.
• Actively participate in departmental and plant Continuous Improvement through participation in Value Improvement Projects and Lean Business Process Projects as well as departmental standards etc.

Authority

• Collaborate and provide design expertise to the Equipment Engineering department in the design, manufacture, documentation, and continuous improvement of equipment and tooling for the production of medical devices
• May co-ordinate activities for multiple technicians/engineers.
• Ensure equipment meets CE marking standards.

Requirements:

• Level 8 Engineering Degree
• Demonstrated track record in the design of equipment. Experience of AutoCAD/SolidWorks, Pneumatics, Workshop Equipment, and Machine Building will be essential.
• 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Good communication skills combined with an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving.

At Atlantach we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary and holiday entitlements
• Flexible hours and remote working options; role dependant
• Healthcare Insurance cover.
• Further education financial assistance.
• Access to a personal financial advisor.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Employee engagement and company-wide events

Atlantach Technical Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer