Senior R&D Engineer

Senior R&D Engineer

Full time - Permanent

Galway- Hybrid

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior R&D Engineer to join Veryan Medical!

Summary

Veryan Medical is a fast-paced, rapidly growing medical device company offering a highly differentiated solution in SFA interventions. We share a commitment, a passion, and a vision for the contribution Veryan makes to innovation in interventional medicine.

Our team powers Veryan’s business. Whether sales representatives, design engineers, quality engineers, or clinical study managers, our people bring an unmatched expertise in each of their fields that both inspires and challenges.

Veryan’s culture of innovation helps each individual develop both professionally and personally, and our culture of respect means that we all work in a collaborative, empowering, and exciting environment. We are committed to excellence through our patient-centric approach, and we pride ourselves in our integrity of doing what is right and doing what we say.

Reporting to the R&D Technical Director, this Senior R&D Engineer will play a key role in Veryan’s current projects and R&D team. This is a great opportunity which will allow the successful candidate to take the next step in their career while working as part of a supportive, collaborative team in the new state-of-the-art facility in Galway.  

Job Requirements

Principal Responsibilities

• Contributing to the development and enhancement of Veryan’s technology and intellectual property portfolio.
• Leading and performing project tasks in accordance with Veryan’s procedures and the necessary regulatory requirements.
• Managing and coordinating R&D activities, procedures and purchases.
• Communicating relevant information and findings to the project team.
• Supporting design changes and leading technical issue resolution.
• Working closely with the Quality department.
• Providing support and guidance to other team members in Veryan.
• Other ad hoc R&D duties as required.

Education & Training

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering or local equivalent in a scientific discipline and/or appropriate experience.
  

Experience & Skills

• A minimum of seven years’ relevant experience in the medical device industry including R&D activities while operating in an ISO 13485 compliant Design Control System
• Postgraduate research experience may count in lieu but a minimum of 1 year’s industry experience is required.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Continually striving for high performance and improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and complete tasks to defined timelines. 
• Experience in Design Verification and Validation is required.
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, with focus on Quality, Delivery and Cost.
• Nitinol stent and catheter delivery system manufacturing experience is an advantage.
• A keen interest to understand disease states and clinical care would be beneficial.

Benefits of Working with Veryan: 

• Competitive salary and bonus.
• Pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
• Private medical insurance for you, spouse / partner and dependents.
• Paid sick leave.
• Group life cover.
• Annual leave of 23 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Active Sports and Social Committee with a schedule of events taking place during the year.
• Hybrid working.
• Flexible start and finish times.
• Opportunities for further education, training and development.

Company Values

• Collaborative
• Innovative
• Empowering
• Patient-centric
• Acting with Integrity

We retain your details for a period no longer than required for the application process. This allows us to process your details for the purposes of submitting, evaluating, and progressing your application, and any feedback thereafter. If you believe that any of these purposes are overridden by your interests, or fundamental rights and freedoms, please contact us at privacy@veryanmed.com.

When you initially contact us, we retain your data under Article 6(1)(a) Consent, and you have the right to request that this data is deleted. During the application period, we process your data under the legal basis of Article 6(1)(b) Performance of a Contract.

Veryan's recruitment privacy notice is available at https://www.veryanmed.com/media/7417/veryan_applicant_privacy_notice_june_2022.pdf