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Johnson & Johnson MedTech is seeking a Research & Development Engineer based in Galway, Ireland.

Who are we?

At Johnson & Johnson MedTech, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https: //www.jnj.com

Purpose of the role

You will play a pivotal role will play a key role in the development and support of innovative MedTech in a constantly evolving research field. This position involves supporting new indications for existing products, the development of new neurovascular MedTech products and supporting lifecycle management activities for commercialised products. You will work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to ensure robust product design, regulatory compliance, and effective implementation of product and process improvements.

What to expect:

Provide technical support for regulatory submissions and regional launches; and lead additional engineering studies as the need arises by regional authorities.

Support updates and improvements for existing products through design changes, process optimization, and technical investigations.

Build and update user documentation including procedures, protocols, reports and component specifications

Collaborate with and lead interfaces between cross-functional teams including Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and Manufacturing to ensure successful project execution.

Contribute to the project team to deliver key objectives while meeting performance, time and cost targets.

Assist in the development and execution of test methods and laboratory experiments.

Support feasibility studies, design verification and validation, and risk management in accordance with applicable regulatory standards.

Contribute to design and development activities for new neurovascular medical devices.

Develop a deep understanding of disease state and user techniques through engagement with physicians (Voice of Customer).

Who are we looking for?

Honours degree or equivalent experience in mechanical / biomedical engineering, or related field, with strong technical competence.

A proven ability in medical device design and development is required.

Design experience with SolidWorks

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with people to achieve results.

Strong work ethic, creative problem solving, capable of working on own initiative.

Strong design and technical ability based on knowledge of fundamental engineering principles.

Excellent writing, presentation, and verbal communication skills essential.

Results and deadline driven with an ability to prioritise multiple tasks and operate in a fast-paced environment.

Highly motivated and a hardworking self-starter with the ability to work under own initiative and as a teammate.

Experience working in R& D in an established medical device manufacturer. Experience with neurovascular devices would be an advantage.

Experience in Life Cycle Management.

Experience working with chemistry / material science / liquid embolization products.

What type of mark will YOU make?

By joining Johnson & Johnson you will find boundless opportunities to craft your path & amplify your impact inside & outside our walls. And with our commitment to be the world’s healthiest workforce you can strengthen your body as well and your mind. When you work at Johnson & Johnson you can touch over a Billion lives worldwide every day. And when you apply your talent to our collective purpose there’s no end to the lasting impact we can make together. And that changes everything.