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R&D Electronics Manager

In short

R&D Electronics Manager leading the Medication Management Solutions electrical and electronic engineering team at a global medical technology company in Limerick, Ireland. The role combines strategic and technical leadership of infusion platform development with CAPA execution, root cause investigation, and compliance in a regulated environment. It requires a degree in Electrical, Biomedical, Mechanical, Systems, Physics or Software Engineering, significant R&D experience, and proven experience leading engineering teams. On-site presence is required 4 days per week.

About BD
BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Job Description
At BD, one of the world's largest global medical technology companies, we're advancing the world of health. Through innovation, teamwork, and engineering excellence, we develop technologies that help improve patient outcomes and transform healthcare delivery worldwide.
We are seeking an experienced R&D Electronics Manager to join our Medication Management Solutions (MMS) R&D team in Limerick. In this leadership role, you will lead a dedicated team of electronic and electrical engineers responsible for the development and support of sophisticated infusion platforms that are making a real impact on patient care globally.
As the R&D Electronics Manager, you will provide both strategic and technical leadership in developing new products as well as supporting existing engineering processes. You will be responsible for driving innovation, developing engineering talent, and delivering high-quality solutions in a highly regulated environment.
Working closely with multi-functional leaders, you will play a key role in advancing BD's infusion technology portfolio while ensuring engineering excellence and product quality throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
•Lead and develop the MMS electrical and electronic engineering team.
•Provide technical mentorship throughout new product development and sustaining engineering projects.
•Drive engineering standards, innovation, and continuous improvement.
•Lead complex root cause investigations, failure analysis, and problem-solving activities.
•Be responsible for CAPA execution, audit readiness, and compliance with quality assurance frameworks.
•Manage product lifecycle activities, including component obsolescence and EOL replacement strategies.
•Deliver project plans, timelines, and technical objectives aligned to business priorities.
•Coach and mentor engineering talent while encouraging a high-performance team culture.
Qualifications & Experience Required
•Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, such as Electrical, Biomedical, Mechanical, Systems, Physics or Software Engineering.
•Significant experience within R&D, product development or technical engineering environments.
•Proven experience leading, coaching or managing engineering teams.
•Strong understanding of quality management systems and regulated product development.
•Experience managing complex projects and multidisciplinary engineering activities.
•Excellent communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Experience
•Experience within a regulated industry such as Medical Devices, Automotive, Aerospace, Industrial or similar.
•Knowledge of Mechatronics Analysis and Design.
•Experience with structured design methodologies such as DFSS or equivalent.
•Experience supporting complex electronic systems throughout the full product lifecycle.
Location
This position is based at BD's Limerick site, where you will be required to be on site 4 days per week; working within a collaborative and innovative R&D environment.
Salary Range Information
€75,900.00 - €115,725.00 EUR Annual

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