Darragh Whelan
About Darragh Whelan
Darragh Whelan is a Controls Engineer currently working at Boston Scientific and SL Controls Ltd with extensive experience in control systems engineering.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Darragh Whelan has been a Controls Engineer at Boston Scientific since July 2021. His role involves working within a medical device facility, where he applies his expertise in control systems engineering to support and enhance the production and functionality of medical devices. This position requires a deep understanding of control systems and their application in a highly regulated environment.
Control Systems Engineer at SL Controls Ltd
Darragh Whelan worked as a Control Systems Engineer at SL Controls Ltd in County Limerick, Ireland, starting in 2019. During his tenure there, he contributed to various projects that involved the design and implementation of control systems. His role demanded precision and expertise in programming, system integration, and troubleshooting.
Previous Roles and Internships
Darragh Whelan's career includes several roles and internships that have built his experience in engineering. In 2017, he served as a Student Engineer at Natus Medical Incorporated in Gort, Co. Galway, and a Labourer at Boston Custom Remodelling in Boston, Massachusetts. His early work experience includes a role at C&F Tooling in Athenry, Co. Galway, as Work Experience, where he worked for 7 months in 2016.
Educational Background
Darragh Whelan studied at Limerick Institute of Technology and attained a Bachelor of Science in Sustainable Electrical Power Systems from 2017 to 2018. Prior to this, he studied at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical Services & Automation Engineering from 2014 to 2017. His education provided him with a strong foundation in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering.