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Manufacturing Engineer

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  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact Email: amy.newell@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 25102

We are supporting our Galway based medical device client who are hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to join their core Engineering team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the efficient and high-quality manufacture of medical devices. Using your technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and validation experience, you will help optimize manufacturing processes, support new product introductions, and drive continuous improvement.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute tasks within projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Implement process controls to ensure robust and repeatable manufacturing.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximize process performance.
  • Apply scientific and analytical approaches to problem-solving and process optimization.
  • Ensure all engineering work complies with regulatory, quality, and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with Automation Engineering to develop stable, capable new processes.
  • Provide technical support for new products, technologies, and process changes.
  • Evaluate and correct non-conforming products or processes.
  • Complete validations and process improvements using statistical tools and Six Sigma techniques.
  • Support the development of in-house subject matter expertise across core technologies.
  • Participate in process, equipment, and health & safety risk assessments.
  • Provide progress updates to senior management and support routine manufacturing meetings.
  • Maintain and report key manufacturing metrics on a weekly basis.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a Manufacturing Engineering role within the medical device or healthcare industry.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience with balloon forming is ideal but not required.
  • Proven success in implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proficiency in CAD software.
  • Strong report writing, documentation skills, and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements, quality standards, and GMP practices.
  • Experience with validation and qualification (IQ, OQ, PQ) of equipment and processes.


For more information and a confidential discussion on the role please contact Amy Newell.

amy.newell@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091 706718