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Senior Product Development Engineer

ID
14929
Location
Galway
Role Type
Contract
Contact
Emma Griffin
Email
quality@hero.ie
Phone
+353 860334325
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Senior Product Development Engineer

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Senior Product Development Engineer
Contract Role 
Rate €50-€80 per hour depending on experience
Galway

As an R&D/Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and growing the capabilities and services provided by the Polymers Extrusion team, primarily with Balloons (extrusion and forming). This will be a fast-paced role where we will design, order, and qualify tooling and capital equipment related to Balloons extrusion. You will also work alongside with Operations and R&D customers to understand design criteria in order to optimize quality and maximize throughout.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement and grow new technology of Balloons (extrusion and forming)
  • Procure & qualify capital equipment, tooling, and fixtures for manufacturing
  • Understand the material properties of thermoset polymers and balloon forming processes to ensure optimized design inputs and outputs
  • Support development of equipment, process, and measurement strategy as related to Balloons
  • Quality engineering responsibilities including continuous improvement through NCM/CAPA processes as it relates to raw and finished materials
  • Plans, organizes, and manages related projects and staff as appropriate
  • Train, mentor, and provide direction to Operators and Technicians.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Material Science, or other related fields.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of industry experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Extrusion/Injection molding/related experience preferred
  • Innovative idea-generator who enjoys leading teams and mentoring others
  • Problem-solving mindset backed up by solid statistical analysis skills
  • Self-starter, self-motivator with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • 2+ years of experience directly or indirectly managing technical staff
  • IQ/OQ/PQ experience a plus
  • Six Sigma, lean certification a plus
  • SAP experience a plus 
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