Our client , a leader in the medical device industry are seeking a Quality Lab Technician to join their Galway facility. 12 month FTC with opportunity for permanent contract.
Role Overview
- Supports complaint handling, returned product analysis, and post-market regulatory reporting for Medtronic devices.
- Conducts lab investigations, root-cause analysis, and documentation in a regulated environment.
- Coordinates cross-functional complaint investigations and ensures compliance with quality standards.
Core Responsibilities
- Perform analysis, testing, and investigation of returned complaint devices.
- Document device receipt, investigation results, and escalation of quality issues.
- Assist with developing test procedures and conducting non-routine analyses.
- Maintain lab equipment: calibration, maintenance, alignment checks.
- Support internal/external audits and ensure adherence to all regulatory procedures.
- Communicate findings and updates to CQXM management and quality teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
- Support CQXM deliverables during new product introduction.
Key Requirements
- Level 8 degree in Engineering, Science, or related technical discipline.
- Experience in medical devices or regulated industry (preferred).
- Laboratory experience beneficial but not essential.
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Technical writing capability and familiarity with problem-solving/statistical tools.
- Ability to multitask, manage time, and take initiative.
- Team-oriented with strong relationship-building skills.
For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Emma Daly
emma.daly@collinsmcnicholas.ie
0861041202