We are delighted to welcome Merit Medical Galway to Jobs Expo Galway, which takes place on 13th September 2025 at The Galmont Hotel & Spa, where they will showcase their world-class expertise in developing life-saving medical technologies and building rewarding careers.
Founded in 1993, Merit Medical Galway is the headquarters for Merit’s European operations and one of only three global centres of excellence. The site follows a full R&D-to-manufacturing model, producing critical cardio-interventional devices that account for 20% of Merit’s global business. Every product manufactured here is designed and developed in Galway, leveraging advanced technologies such as guidewires, micro-assembly, and performance coatings to support therapy platforms worldwide.
Merit Medical Galway’s industry leadership has been recognised with prestigious accolades, including Medtech Company of the Year and the Best IDA Regional Investment Award 2025.
A Workplace with Heart
Merit Medical’s culture is rooted in diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing. Their Merit Way – H.E.A.R.T values guide everything they do, and their IBEC KeepWell Mark accreditation ensures they meet the highest standards in workplace health. In 2024, they proudly won Best in Class Mental Health for their outstanding support programmes.
Employees enjoy ongoing skill development through a $2 million investment in training over the past four years, access to industry networks such as Irish Medtech Skillnet, and award-nominated learning initiatives.
Community & STEM Champions
Merit Medical is deeply committed to the Galway community, partnering with the University of Galway’s Youth Academy to expand STEM opportunities for young learners and supporting local charities such as Galway Hospice, Pieta House, and Claddagh Watch Patrol. They are also proud sponsors of Connacht Rugby.
Meet Them at Jobs Expo Galway
Whether you’re a skilled professional looking to advance your career, a recent graduate ready to make a difference, or simply curious about medical device innovation, Merit Medical Galway offers a unique chance to work with purpose in a thriving, award-winning environment.
Join us at Jobs Expo Galway to learn more about their roles, culture, and mission to improve lives worldwide.
Jobs Expo Galway | Saturday, 13th September 2025 | The Galmont Hotel & Spa
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What can you expect at Jobs Expo Galway?
- Employers actively recruiting for hundreds of jobs at home and abroad
- Specialised areas dedicated to jobs in particular industries
- The Career Clinic offering one-on-one CV, job seeking and career advice from professional career guidance counsellors
- A packed seminar timetable on important and topical issues by a range of industry experts
Career Clinic
The Career Clinic offers the chance for attendees to meet with professional development coaches. They can help candidates with crucial issues such as interview skills, CV presentation and changing career direction.
Agenda Stage
Jobs Expo’s Agenda Stage will host talks on a variety of topics including jobseeking skills such as using social media to land your dream job and interview techniques as well as a CV writing workshop. Other seminars include talks by industry insiders on a variety of career topics.
We look forward to seeing you at Jobs Expo Galway!