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Search Results for Research and Development Scientist
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Senior R&D Engineer

Job title: Senior R&D Engineer Location: Western Business Park, Shannon, Co. Clare Benefits: Good salary, Healthcare, pension, opportunity to grow your career with exciting Medical Device company working on projects from concept. Summary: The Senior Research & Development Engineer will be a highly motivated individual responsible for the design, development and project management of a portfolio of projects. This includes internal projects and those for external clients. A good understanding of the full R&D process fro...

Location: Clare,
Senior R&D Engineer 		Clare Not Disclosed

Senior R&D Engineer - Controls systems

Job title: Senior R&D Engineer – Control system Location: Parkmore, Galway Company: My client are a medical device company developing a new and innovative device to support the heart. Heart support devices are used by interventional cardiologists to stabilize patients in times of acute heart failure (cardiogenic shock) or patients undergoing high-risk coronary procedures (high-risk PCI). Their objective is to overcome the limitations of current assist devices by providing interventional cardiologists with a more effective and less inva...

Location: Galway, Galway City,
Senior R&D Engineer - Controls systems 		Galway Not Disclosed

Senior R&D Engineer

Role: Senior R&D Engineer (Permanent) Location: Parkmore, Galway Overview My client developing medical devices for the treatment of Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF). The company is a fast growing and dynamic organisation looking for someone to join their team in a very hands on role. Position Summary Reporting to the R&D Manager, Catheter Technologies, drive the execution of the Research & Development strategy in the business. Build capabilities, develop technical core competencies, and apply design from first princi...

Location: Galway, Galway City,
Senior R&D Engineer 		Galway Not Disclosed
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Research and Development Scientist Career Profile

R&D Scientist

Although the majority of roles within operations of medical device companies are focused on engineering, scientists play a crucial role in the development of new products and in the improvement of existing products. An R&D Scientist understands the current range of technology e.g. materials, they take it, obtain customer input and do all the design work and bring it through to producing a product in the market place. R&D Scientist understand and conceptualize the new technologies and the NPD group will take it and develop into a product. R&D Scientists are passionate about research and have a long term view i.e. could be working on new product technologies for 2-3 years

Key Requirement of R&D Scientist


  • Maintaining up to date knowledge in areas of responsibility, including customer needs, latest technologies and relevant scientific understanding in the area
  • Researching and developing new technologies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Preparing reports, writing technical papers and providing technical presentations to develop reputation and market presence.
  • Identifying and directing vendors responsible for material supply and process development
  • Planning, scheduling and initiating activities to support research and development projects in areas of technical competence
  • Monitoring project schedules and ensuring successful and timely completion of project activities
  • Assisting Marketing and Operations personnel with technical expertise and as required, meeting existing or new customers/vendors.
  • Research & Development - including concept development, sourcing/selection of materials and components and the evaluation of same
  • Evaluating new technology performance and stability
  • Supporting future product introductions
  • Accomplishing trial work for new technologies
  • Working with patent counsel to support patentability/infringement searches and preparation of patent applications