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Quality Engineer

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  • Division: Science & Pharma
  • Contact Email: courtney.russell@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 25225

We have a new Quality Engineer opportunity working for a Medical Devices company in Sligo. This role will report to the QA Manager and will be responsible for QA Compliance in a clean room manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be dynamic and take their own initiative and have Quality experience in Medical Devices or Pharma/Biotech.

Overview of your responsibilities (full job description available on request):

  • Provide quality support to project teams, production, and clients.
  • Work with engineering and clients to ensure compliant product specifications.
  • Review validation plans, protocols, and reports.
  • Create and maintain product risk management files.
  • Issue, review, and release lot records for manufacturing.
  • Coordinate testing and release of sterilized products.
  • Review SOPs, work instructions, templates, and material specs for compliance.
  • Review and approve product change controls.
  • Liaise with suppliers and clients on quality issues.
  • Support ongoing improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required for the Role:

  • Degree in science or engineering.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in medical devices.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR 820.
  • Strong understanding of MDR and FDA submissions.
  • Auditing experience (internal/external) is a plus.
  • Validation experience (sterilization, process, packaging) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of cGMP and medical device manufacturing is a plus.
  • Understanding of ISO 14971 principles.
  • Strong decision-making, self-motivated, able to prioritize.
  • Solid knowledge of the medical device industry.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role contact Courtney Russell.

courtney.russell@collinsmcnicholas.ie

+353 (0) 71 9108062


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