Joe Fahey Email & Phone Number

Mayo

ProfileDiligent and dedicated Engineer with strong people & projects management skills developed over 18 years’ experience, primarily in the high-tech manufacturing, design and development sector. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams. Strong initiative with the ability to bring products from concept stage right through to volume production.. Excellent ability to communicate and work cross functionally, good commercial acumen now looking to progress career further, and utilize this… Show more ProfileDiligent and dedicated Engineer with strong people & projects management skills developed over 18 years’ experience, primarily in the high-tech manufacturing, design and development sector. Proven ability to lead and motivate teams. Strong initiative with the ability to bring products from concept stage right through to volume production.. Excellent ability to communicate and work cross functionally, good commercial acumen now looking to progress career further, and utilize this skill set in a new and challenging role.Key Achievements• Managed the design and development of Volex first medical cable assembly devise in accordance with ISO 13485 Medical Devise Directive & established the design & development process to ISO 13485.• Worked with one of Volex Key medical customer to implement a new Engineering Change Request (ECR) process. • Managed the successful transfer and setup of Volex fiber manufacturing from Ireland into Poland, China, India & Mexico. • Managed the development of Volex’s Robust Optical Connector, Volex’s design circumvented an existing product patent, but Volex’s design also had a unique and novel attribute that was patentable.• Setup test & ran test lab and commissioned equipment to carry out international testing such as:o Qualification Analysis/Evaluation Analysis/Failure Analysis• Received employee incentive award for successful qualification of polymer processing while also giving above and beyond support to the Print Head Manufacturing (PHM) organization (HP)• Received DuPont recognition award for qualification of new polymer material, resulting better quality and cost reduction (HP)Professional Experience - Volex Europe ltdJune 2016 – Present - European R&D Manager Global Fiber Optic LeadDec 2014 – June 2016 – European PLM Engineering Manager – Advanced Technologies Group Jan 2010 - Dec 2014 -European Field Application Engineer 2003-2010 – Development Engineering Manager2000-2003 – Development Engineer Show less

• Evaluated vendor products and pricing• Obtained samples from vendors to build and test assemblies to international standards (IEC, Telcordia) and to specific customer requirements• Provided production support in ramping up of new products• Supported a number of key customers including Ericsson, Alcatel, Lucent, Cisco, Nortel, Bookham

Master’S Degree, Master Of Technology Management

Master of Technology Management through the Atlantic University Alliance, Graduated from Cork University, Ireland

Bsc, Material Science