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Product Engineer

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 24576

An exciting opportunity for an experienced Product Engineer to join a leading designer and manufacturer of high-reliability electronic motor control solutions based in Ringaskiddy, Cork. This role will be on a permanent contract and will be based on a Mon-Fri week.

Job Summary:

This position reports to the Program and Product Engineering Lead and is responsible for a range of electronic products manufactured at our client's facility, which are designed and/or manufactured either locally or at remote facilities.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Support Lean NPI (new product introduction - either internal and/or global process) working closely with Design & Manufacturing Engineering and to ensure that products are designed, manufactured and delivered to DFT, DFC (Design For Manufacture, Test, Compliance) guidelines.
  • Configuration and change management, drawing control through EO (Engineering Order) process from initial design to product obsolescence.
  • Support the design team as required in order to develop either Hardware /Software project requirements and support DVT (Design Verification Testing), product costing, reliability (ESS, Environmental Stress Screen, generation) and design reviews.
  • Support of material issues in relation to sourcing and selecting alternative components, MRB (Materials Review Board) disposition, Non-Conformance/Waiver generation, E&O (Excess & Obsolescence).
  • Assume technical product ownership after design release including ownership of customer driven product changes and become the focal point of product issues and their resolution.
  • Act as primary Manufacturing technical contact for other groups on the product range.
  • Perform ongoing product cost reduction through the use of Lean tools, eliminating waste, identifying product improvements and supporting process improvements.
  • Lead EOL (End Of Life) customer requests as they occur, liaising with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain and doc control departments as required.
  • Identify on-going improvement of product yields and product reliability through understanding product problems seen, defining and leading solutions.

Role Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
  • A good understanding of electronic circuit functionality is required.
  • Ideally 3+ years experience in a similar role/environment.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Barry O'Brien.

barry.obrien@collinsmcnicholas.ie

021-4911060