Are you an experienced Project Engineer ready to take on impactful, cross-functional projects in a cutting-edge medical device manufacturing environment? We are partnering with a global leader in the medical technology sector to recruit a talented Project Engineer to join their Engineering team based in Castlebar, Co. Mayo.
In this role, you will play a key part in driving CAPEX projects, process improvements, and equipment commissioning across two high-performing sites, ensuring full GMP compliance and alignment with global engineering standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Project Engineer, you’ll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critical engineering projects, from concept through to validation, while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Manage and execute multiple engineering and capital projects across manufacturing and facilities.
- Lead new equipment installations and drive improvements to existing production processes.
- Ensure all project activities meet GMP, health & safety, and internal compliance standards.
- Prepare project documentation including design specs, risk assessments, and validation protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during regulatory audits and site visits.
- Utilise change control systems to manage project-related modifications.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying, proposing, and implementing solutions.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a candidate with a strong engineering background and proven experience in regulated manufacturing environments, ideally within the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in project engineering within the pharma or medical device sector.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering CAPEX and equipment commissioning projects.
- Knowledge of construction, utility systems, or pharmaceutical processing is a plus.
- Experience with change control systems and regulatory compliance frameworks (GMP, FDA, etc.).
For more details on this role, feel free to reach out to Emma Cawley at emma.cawley@collinsmcnicholas.ie.
Kindly note that, given the expected high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates whose qualifications closely match the specific requirements of the role. We genuinely value your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your understanding.