Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Cork

Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Cork

About the role:  

Our Cork based client are now recruiting for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their team. An excellent opportunity to work with a thriving medical devices company. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of ME's and Technicians, providing daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment in order to achieve production goals along with develop and implement manufacturing business improvement projects and processes working with Automated Equipment. 

Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of ME's and Technicians
• Analyses process, product, material or equipment specifications and performance requirements to meet value stream metrics.
• Compiles and analyses operational, test and experimental data to establish performance standards for newly implemented or modified products / processes.
• Summarises, analyses, and draws conclusions from test results leading to effective technical resolution.
• Troubleshoots new products / process working closely with product development.
• Continuous Improvement & Yield Analysis.
• Continually seeks to drive / improvements in process design, layout and operational performance.
• Engaging with Engineers, technicians, operators, and other cross-functional teams to ensure business process success.
• Contribution in NPI (New Product Introduction) development
• Root cause analysis using Lean tools and techniques.
• Writing and improving process procedures.
• PCA (Process Change Analysis) From Documentation to Implementation
• Demonstrates good working knowledge and application of validation techniques and associated regulatory requirements.
• Actively promotes and participates in a cross -functional teamwork environment.
• Evaluates in conjunction with EHS new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact/effect to eliminate or lessen such impacts/effects.
• Gives technical guidance to Associate Engineers and technicians.
• Is an influential team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department and Site objectives.
• Demonstrate a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality.
• Understands and comply with all the regulations governing the quality systems.
• Ensures all  direct reports are aware of their commitment to patient safety and product  quality, are current with their training requirements and that they understand and comply with all other regulations governing their work.

 
Qualifications and Experience:

• NFQ Level 8 in a Technical Discipline (Science, Biomedical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, etc.)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience working at an Engineering level, ideally in Medical Device industry or other highly regulated environment.
• People Management/Team leadership experience is required 
• Project Management experience advantageous.
• Strong Automation background with experience in high volume manufacturing advantageous. 

For more details please contact Gary Keane
garykeane@cregg.ie
091-700814