Product Development Engineer II

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Ireland - Galway Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted April 13, 2025 Last posted April 13, 2025
Job description

Nordson Medical, a global leader in the medical device industry, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Product Development Engineer to join our team in Galway, Ireland. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.

Summary of the role

You will participate as a team member in the product development process from concept to commercialization of novel medical devices. As Product Development Engineer you will act as a technical leader for projects and may be assigned engineers, technician, interns or operators to supervise and/or provide guidance. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Contributor on PDP projects leading product and process development activities from concept to commercialization.
  • Develop new concepts, prototypes and products from concept to commercialization following the Nordson PDP procedure meeting or exceeding customer requirements.
  • Partner with Program Managers to generate project plans and execute the project plan to schedule, within budget constraints, meeting customer requirements.
  • Develop innovative concepts for new devices and processes that satisfy customer and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in brainstorming and troubleshooting activities.
  • Participate in design reviews to support advancement of projects from concept to commercialization following the Nordson PDP procedure.
  • Participate in design for manufacture/design for assembly activities.
  • Participate in the organization and execution of interdepartmental activities to ensure advancement of projects from concept to commercialization following Nordson procedures.
  • Maintains detailed documentation throughout all project phases.
  • Participate in design and process verification and validation activities working with manufacturing and quality personnel.
  • Work with other Nordson sites to support design and development activities.
  • Participate in customer meetings and visits.
  • Familiar with medical device regulations FDA, QSR and ISO 13485.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Degree in mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, polymer engineering or other equivalent discipline.
  • 3-5 years’ work experience in medical device or similar industry.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop medical devices from concept to commercialization.
  • Experience in design and manufacture of balloon catheters and delivery systems.
  • Experience in phase-gated, PDP (Product Development Process) procedure.
  • Familiar with DFM/DFA principles.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

Benefits

We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include: flexible 4 days working week; Healthcare cover; Pension contribution; Bike to work policy; Employee Assistance Program; Education Assistance policy; Engagement Company days

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson Medical, we value diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of our business. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to apply.  We are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process, and our recruitment process is designed to identify the best qualified candidates for the role.

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About this role

Summary

Lead product development from concept to commercialization of medical devices.

Job title

Product Development Engineer II

Experience level

3-5 years

Industry

medical device

Location requirements

Located in Galway, Ireland; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical engineeringbiomedical engineeringpolymer engineeringmedical devicesballoon cathetersPDPDFMDFAcommunicationproblem solvinganalytical

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

product developmentmedical devicesdesignmanufacturingregulations
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Galway, Ireland

On-site City