Overview
Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing to ensure delivery of the highest quality product to the customer.
Support product development teams to help ensure development of high-quality new products.
Key Responsibilities
Identify manufacturing process defects (scrap, non-conforming material, complaints); perform root cause analysis and suggest corrective/preventative actions.
Support development of product quality plans, specifications, risk analyses, and FMEA.
Use process monitoring systems to identify critical steps and reduce process variation.
Assist product/process improvement efforts using quality metrics and analysis.
Apply and develop proficiency in quality tools and training materials.
Participate in validation activities (protocol/report writing, execution).
Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Participate in Field Discrepancy Notification (FDN) investigations.
Education & Experience
NFQ Level 7 qualification (or equivalent; full credits).
2+ years relevant experience (or equivalent).
Skills & Competencies
Technical / Business Knowledge:
Working knowledge of quality systems, processes, and procedures; understanding of business unit functions; operates in a regulated quality environment.
Cognitive Skills:
Solves problems of moderate scope, applies judgment within defined procedures, understands impact of technical decisions.
Influence & Leadership:
Builds internal and external networks; may lead small project teams; mentors junior staff; influences peers and first-line management.
Planning & Organisation:
Plans and prioritises own work to meet schedules.
Decision Making:
Makes decisions within defined limits; errors may impact timelines and resource allocation.
Supervision:
Receives general supervision; trains new engineers; may guide junior staff; may contribute to performance evaluation and development planning.
Job Information
Job family: Operations Quality
Division: AVD Vascular
Location: Clonmel, Ireland (Cashel Road).
Additional locations: none.
Work shift: Coreflex (Ireland).
Travel: No.
Medical surveillance: Yes.
Significant work activities: Not applicable.
Employment Conditions
Offer of employment is conditional upon completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company.
Equal Opportunity Employer
An equal opportunity employer, Abbott welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
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