Engineer 1
Expected Travel: Up to 10%
Requisition ID: 14100
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people's lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rusch, UroLift and Weck - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
OEM - Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients' lives.
Position Summary
As a member of the OEM Engineering group, this role will provide engineering support to manufacturing, new product development and new technology development activities within the Limerick site. Specific focus area will be assigned based on business need.
Principal Responsibilities
Coordinates and performs work within areas of ownership. Measures and manages team performance as required.
Actively participate in cross functional teams and value stream initiatives to meet company goals.
Represents Teleflex in customer interactions including customer visits in a professional, constructive and commercially aware manner.
Ensures that customer expectations are managed and met in all areas of business interaction.
Works with Teleflex Customer Services, Sales, value stream teams to facilitate professional and timely delivery of information relating to quotes, orders, deliveries, complaints and other queries as they arise.
Leads Product development, new process development or process improvement projects achieving the required standard in cost management, quality assurance, health and safety assurance, productivity and sales growth.
Carries out day to day engineering functions including but not limited to:
o Process characterisation
o DOE
o Production support
o Validations
o FMEA
o Problem solving
o Statistical analysis
o Tooling management and design
o Equipment purchase, commissioning and installation
Upgrade of current, and the development of new equipment and processes including tooling, jigs and fixtures.
Validation and development of manufacturing processes including materials and processing technology.
Source and manage vendors for the supply of new equipment and processes.
Generate and maintain quality documentation, work instructions and CAPA's in accordance with compliance with relevant standards, ISO 13485, F.D.A, G.M.P. for medical devices, and environmental health and safety.
Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Ensure Quality and EHS policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
Education / Experience Requirements
Third level relevant Engineering Degree
3+ years' technical experience in a similar environment
Basic Project management skills
Genuine Interest in Engineering and medical device development.
A strong technical aptitude and deep understanding of catheter manufacturing processes would be an advantage.
Statistical analysis
Structured Problem Solving techniques
Understanding of Lean Principles
Ability to drive projects to completion
Technical report writing
Process validations/FMEA's and protocols
Understanding of Health & Safety - Machine safety, basic Ergonomics, electrical safety, Chemical safety
Ability to generate and understanding technical drawing (AutoCAD/Inventor)
Understanding of new product introduction process
Ability to influence employees that do not report directly
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
People
Clear verbal and written communication
Ability to lead meetings
Ability to work in a cross functional team
Ability to use interpersonal skills to deal successfully with day to day people related issues
Ability to influence employees that do not report directly
Demonstrates behaviours in line with Teleflex Core Values
Strategy
Understand the key drivers of our business
Understand the role of engineering and it's impact on the key business drivers
Understanding of how other functions interact to achieve the company's organisational goals
Customers and Vendors
Ability to communicate technical information and concepts to a prospective customer in a clear format
Ability to understand customer relationships
Ability to generate appropriate relationships with customers and vendors
Ability to deal with difficult customer communications
Ability to influence customers where necessary
WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Onsite
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Teleflex is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, gender, race, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion and/or membership of the traveller community. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at [email protected].
Diversity fosters innovative thinking and entrepreneurship and that's what we are about at Teleflex. We trust and value our people and their diversity and we make it fun to work here. We are on a journey to ensure our workplaces mirror the patients we serve and the communities we operate in.Our approach is simple, we embrace everyone and want them to feel they belong here.We are building a culture where all employees can bring their best and unique selves to work.If that appeals to you, we would love to hear from you. Come join a company where diversity is sought out and inclusivity is how we progress.
At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rusch, UroLift and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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