Limerick, Ireland | Posted on 01/21/2026
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical QA Manager to join our team in Limerick.
Duties:
Responsible for maintaining the Mechanical Quality Management System
Take ownership for the quality delivery of projects, ensuring that all client specifications are met, by accurately developing and executing project quality plans & ITP's
Lead the quality ethos for projects
Lead the quality ethos for projects through a "Right First Time" approach.
This will be conducted through delivering training, quality toolbox talks, developing and approving "First of a Kind" mock-ups, and auditing and QA initiatives
Management of a Quality team including Field QA, Test Pack Engineers, NDT Specialists and Commissioning & Handover Supervisors
Management of the database for each project; ensuring it is kept up to date and accurate, which will essentially deliver the handover documentation to the client
Review benchmarks and First of a Kind Installations
Overseeing the development of system and equipment test packs using Project Quality Management Software on a project-by-project basis
Liaise with the client on handover documentation, system handover and MC dates
Liaise with the construction teams regarding handover dates, scheduling walk downs, developing snag lists etc.
Monitoring snag trends and addressing same through construction teams
Review Installations for Compliance to Project Specific Quality Plan & ITPs, Project standards, specification, design, procedures & expectations
Manage 3rd party inspections & NDT contractors to ensure project requirements are met
Ensure QA requirements are met by subcontractors
Oversee & complete regular site quality audits
Attend quality meetings with management and subcontractors and report on quality as required
Liaise with other in-house specialist Mechanical QA/QC Leads as required
Skills and Requirements
Relevant mechanical/quality qualification
Minimum 5+ years' experience in a similar role
Knowledge of Hygienic Piping Installation essential, including ASME codes
Knowledge of Pharmaceutical Piping Systems and associated P&IDs essential
Knowledge of orbital welding equipment and weld procedures
Further Quality Inspection qualifications would be advantageous, E.g., Paint & Coatings
Knowledge of Microsoft Office essential, plus use of large QA database systems such as Eida
Experience working with Quality software would be advantageous
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential
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