Be part of something bigger at APL, a Comar Company. We're a leading custom injection moulding manufacturer, delivering precision components to the medical device, pharmaceutical, and food sectors.
At APL, no two days are the same. You'll join a collaborative team, enjoy work-life balance with no shift work, and benefit from:
* 26 days annual leave
* Profit share scheme
* On-site parking
* Unrivalled training & development to grow your career
What You'll Do
As a Quality Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across our operations. You'll partner with production, engineering, and validation teams to solve problems, strengthen processes, and deliver excellence to our customers.
Your responsibilities will include:
Quality Engineering focus
* Lead and support CAPA investigations, customer complaint handling, and Deviation management.
* Apply strong knowledge of PFMEA and Control Plans (CP).
* Support and coordinate Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) to ensure proper control of product and process changes.
* Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using structured problem-solving tools (5 Whys, 3x5 Why, Fishbone diagrams, etc.).
* Develop, track, and report quality metrics to support continuous improvement.
* Champion a culture of continuous improvement and compliance across teams.
* Create and optimise CMM and Keyence programs, and generate SPC data for production runs.
* Support and participate in internal/external audits and regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, GDP, etc.).
Validation support
* Assist with process validation protocols for improvement projects.
* Support IQ/OQ/PQ execution and documentation where required.
* Provide input on calibration and equipment qualification activities.
About You
We're looking for someone with:
* A degree in Science, Engineering, or Quality (advantageous).
* Experience in Quality Engineering within MedTech, pharma, or another regulated manufacturing environment.
* Proven experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, CAPA ownership, customer complaint resolution, Deviation handling, and ECR coordination.
* Strong experience in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.
* Strong initiative and analytical mindset, with proficiency in Excel and Word.
Why Join Us?
This is more than a job — it's an opportunity to:
* Build a career in a company that invests in your growth.
* Gain diverse experience across quality engineering and validation projects.
* Be part of a local, supportive, and innovative team where your input drives real impact.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bike to work scheme
* Company events
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Profit sharing
Work Location: In person