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 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 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 & GovernanceEducation & 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 OfferAttractively compensated package that includes competitive pay, family health insurance, excellent pension scheme, life assurance, career development, and a growing business with many more benefits.LocationIreland > Cork: Sanmina Rathealy Road, FermoyWork ShiftIe - Dl39S8.3 (Ireland)TravelYes, 10% of the time.EEO StatementAbbott is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
#J-18808-Ljbffr