Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Athlone
12-month contractor position.
About Your New Employer
- Global Multinational: Join a leading medical device company with a strong international presence.
- Innovative Projects: Work on cutting-edge projects that make a real difference in healthcare.
- Career Growth: Benefit from a culture that supports professional development and career progression.
About Your New Job
- Plan, Execute, and Validate Projects: Work across the matrix to ensure smooth material and process changes, avoiding line-down situations.
- Design Manufacturing Processes: Create efficient production layouts, procedures, and sequences for assemblies, equipment installation, and material handling.
- Optimize Plant Layout: Design machine arrangements to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Ensure Product Quality: Incorporate inspection and test requirements, inspect machinery performance, and initiate corrective actions to maintain high product standards.
- Develop Statistical Process Control: Implement and refine manufacturing processes using statistical techniques.
- Provide Engineering Guidance: Advise on design concepts and specifications to best utilize equipment and manufacturing techniques.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all processes and procedures comply with relevant regulations.
What Skills You Need
- Education: Minimum Level 8 Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Technology/Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation, or equivalent).
- Experience: Minimum of 4 years in relevant roles, ideally within the Medtech sector.
- Must Haves: Lean Manufacturing, Automation, Polymer Processing and Validation experience.
- Project Management Certification: PMP, IPMA Level C, or equivalent preferred.
- Team Player: Effective and proactive in cross-functional teams.
- Project Management: Proven track record in planning, executing, and delivering projects on scope, schedule, and budget.
- Leadership: Demonstrated leadership and people management skills, with technical knowledge of materials, processes, and automated manufacturing systems.
- Technical Proficiency: High proficiency in MS Project, MS Office (Excel), Data analysis, and Lean/Six Sigma.
- Self-Driven: Energetic, focused, and results-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.
- Communication: Excellent communicator, comfortable presenting to senior leadership and managing conflict.
- Leadership Expectations: Critical thinking, high standards, change leadership, operational excellence, accountability, and ethical behavior.
What’s Next
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