R&D Technician-Spiddal Galway

By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.

At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

Customer

We focus on our customers’ success

Innovation

We create better solutions

Collaboration

We create success together

Inclusion

We always interact with others respectfully

Candor

We are open and honest with one another

Integrity

We do the right things and do things right

About the Role:

The successful candidate will join the Engineering team to assist prototyping activities. This position will perform work tasks with priority and to appropriate standards and timelines as assigned. This will involve working closely with Engineering teams working on R&D projects on site by providing technical support to prototyping and research activities. The position will be diverse, rewarding and present an opportunity to acquire significant skills.

The R&D Technician will be expected to implement and maintain high-quality standards across all products and services and will have the opportunity to support R&D and testing lab facilities. The successful candidate will have a scientific or engineering background, a keen eye for detail and a willingness to acquire new skills and learn on a daily basis.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The R&D Technician will be principally engaged in the following tasks:

· Prepare solutions, specimens, and samples for testing.

· Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment and practices.

· Take Ownership for the organisation, cleanliness and storage of all lab equipment, materials and surfaces.

· Perform mechanical testing to support product development.

· Support ongoing process development and prototype manufacturing.

· Document experiments and results in Laboratory notebooks with full traceability.

· Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research.

· Ensure strict adherence to relevant safety procedures.

Key Requirements for the Role:

• A third level STEM qualification preferably in chemistry, life sciences or engineering with at least one year experience in the medical device industry or similar highly regulated environment.
• Candidate must be highly motivated with good computer literacy and communication skills.
• An understanding of the requirements of GLP and GMP.
• Scientific rigour, attention to detail and a willingness to acquire new skills and learn on a daily basis is a key requirement for this role.
• Experience in a laboratory role would be an advantage.

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.