Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Clonmel, Ireland
We're looking for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading medical device manufacturer in Clonmel.
This is a senior technical role where you'll support day-to-day manufacturing, lead process improvements, and help bring new products into production.
What You'll Do
Lead engineering support for manufacturing operations.
Solve equipment and process issues impacting yield, quality, or efficiency.
Drive continuous improvement across processes, systems, and resources.
Collaborate with R&D to introduce new products and technologies.
Manage and develop a technical team through coaching, training, and reviews.
Oversee validation activities from planning through to execution.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and quality standards.
Contribute to budgeting and cost control for your area.
What We're Looking For
Level 7 qualification (or higher) in a relevant discipline.
6+ years' experience in manufacturing engineering or a related field.
Strong technical problem-solving and process optimisation skills.
Proven leadership experience with technical or engineering teams.
Knowledge of regulated manufacturing (medical devices, pharma, or similar).
Excellent organisational and decision-making ability.
What's on Offer
A senior engineering role with scope to make a real impact.
The chance to work on innovative, life-changing products.
Competitive salary and strong career progression opportunities.
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