Manufacturing Engineer – Medical Devices
I'm currently partnered with a well-established manufacturing organisation operating in a highly regulated environment, and they're looking to add a Manufacturing Engineer to their onsite Longford, Ireland team. This role will focus on process development, continuous improvement, and supporting production to ensure high-quality, cost-effective manufacturing outcomes.
This is a full-time, onsite position, with occasional travel to suppliers or customers.
The Role:
* Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes to improve productivity and product quality
* Create and maintain standard work instructions and ensure manufacturability (DFM / DFMA)
* Collaborate closely with R&D, Production, and Quality teams to support new and existing products
* Support and uphold the Quality Management System in line with ISO 13485, ISO 14001, and GMP requirements
* Analyse production costs, cycle times, and layouts to optimise workflow and reduce waste
* Evaluate and improve quality control processes to meet regulatory and industry standards
* Analyse manufacturing data and prepare reports to support management decision-making
* Coordinate maintenance and repair activities for production equipment
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
Key Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or similar
* Experience in a manufacturing or engineering role within a regulated environment
* Strong understanding of manufacturing best practices and continuous improvement
* Experience with CAD / CAM, robotics and automation integration
* Knowledge of FMEA, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
* Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and process validation (IQ / OQ / PQ)
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
Why Consider This Opportunity?
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Long-term career development and progression opportunities
* Collaborative and technically strong engineering team
* Exposure to global manufacturing standards with a strong focus on quality and sustainability
If this sounds of interest, feel free to apply directly or message me for a confidential discussion.