Now Hiring: Contract Packaging Engineer – West Galway
We are currently recruiting for a Packaging Engineer to join our West Galway team on a 6-month contract and play a key role in optimizing our manual and automated packaging and visual inspection lines across high-end pharmaceutical/medical device platforms.
Responsibilities:
Boost OEE and Operator Availability across packaging and visual inspection operations.
Lead process improvements for manual, semi-auto and automated inspection equipment.
Partner with leading suppliers (Optel, Marchesini, Brevetti, Mettler Toledo, Mikron, Harro Hofliger, etc.).
Deliver equipment reliability through preventative maintenance, root cause analysis and technical problem-solving.
Lead or support capital equipment projects and continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, SMED, FMEA).
Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Quality and Supply Chain teams.
Ensure compliance with GMP and Quality Systems, managing CAPAs, IRs and documentation.
Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Packaging, or related engineering field.
Strong experience with packaging technologies and automation systems.
Proven knowledge of GMP, Quality Systems and continuous improvement tools.
Excellent communication and project management skills.
Proficiency in Power BI, SAP, and MS Office.
For a confidential conversation about the role please apply for the role or contact Owen Clancy at By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose