Job description
Our client, a rapidly expanding manufacturer of precision plastic components for the global MedTech sector, is seeking a Project Engineer to join their dynamic and high-performing team in Co. Wicklow. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career engineer to gain broad project exposure within a regulated manufacturing environment, supporting both customer and internal engineering initiatives.
The successful candidate will play a key role in project coordination, schedule management, and technical documentation, while developing their skills alongside experienced engineers. This role suits someone with strong organisational abilities, a proactive mindset, and a keen interest in medical device manufacturing and process development.
Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited to the Following:
* Support the engineering team with documentation, data analysis, technical reports, and validation protocols.
* Assist in preparing quotations and coordinating tasks across Quality, Operations, and Engineering functions.
* Help develop and maintain project schedules; monitor progress, update reports, and escalate risks where needed.
* Attend internal and customer-facing project meetings, taking minutes and tracking follow-up actions.
* Liaise with subcontractors and customers to ensure alignment on project deliverables and timelines.
* Contribute to the smooth handover of projects from development to production.
Job requirements
* Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Process, or Biomedical Engineering.
* 1–2 years of experience in an engineering or manufacturing setting (internships or co-op experience considered).
* Exposure to project management tools such as MS Project or Gantt charts is desirable.
* Familiarity with regulated environments (medical device experience a plus).
* Strong communication and documentation skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Experience with SolidWorks or Minitab is an advantage.
* Understanding of Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is desirable.
Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot Recruitment for other relevant STEM roles.
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