Join to apply for the Engineering Lead role at AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader with a portfolio spanning diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues work across more than 160 countries to make a difference in people’s lives.About The RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced and driven Engineering Lead to lead and oversee engineering operations across multiple disciplines. This role is critical in managing complex manufacturing and production engineering projects, driving innovation, and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will apply a blend of scientific, engineering, and mathematical expertise to lead cross-functional teams and deliver impactful results. This role will be based at our TPM in Fermoy, Cork.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage the planning, execution, and completion of medium to complex engineering projects.Provide strategic direction across multiple concurrent projects.Apply engineering principles to develop innovative solutions and risk-managed execution plans.Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and Quality Systems.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity.Support new product introductions and ongoing production needs.Manage departmental budgets and resource planning to meet operational goals.Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) on technical aspects, interfacing with internal and external stakeholders.Develop and implement engineering systems and procedures aligned with FDA, GMP, and other regulatory standards.Foster a culture of development through mentoring, coaching, and performance feedback.Critical ExperiencesProven experience leading medium to complex technical projects in a regulated industry.Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent activities and cross-functional teams.Strong background in manufacturing and production engineering, including process development and validation.Expertise in risk management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.Experience in driving operational efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives.Key CompetenciesCustomer CentricityInsights-Driven Decision MakingFinancial AcumenEffective Communication & InfluenceExecutional ExcellenceProblem Solving & InnovationRisk & Stakeholder ManagementVendor & Asset ManagementQuality, Testing & ValidationProcess Design & Data ManagementCoaching & DevelopmentCompliance & GovernanceEnsure adherence to all relevant regulations, standards, and internal policies.Maintain the effectiveness of the Quality System and EHS compliance across all project activities.Conduct early risk assessments and implement fallback strategies to ensure project success.Education & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline (or equivalent technical experience).Minimum of 5–10 years of significant engineering, project management, and/or operational experience.Strong understanding of project management methodologies and engineering principles.What We OfferAttractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such asFamily health insuranceExcellent pension schemeLife assuranceCareer DevelopmentGrowing business plus access to many more benefits.Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews.Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionProduction and ManufacturingIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Abbott by 2xGet notified about new Lead Engineer jobs in Cork, County Cork, Ireland.
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