Senior Manufacturing Engineer
About Your New Employer
- Join a global leader in medical device innovation, dedicated to improving lives through advanced technology and teamwork.
- The Galway site is experiencing continuous growth, offering a dynamic and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.
- Employees benefit from a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, with a strong focus on impactful work and career progression.
About Your New Job
- Make decisions on complex technical problems, applying advanced engineering techniques and adapting industry best practices.
- Actively participate in the Operations Tier Management System, ensuring alignment between Engineering and Operations priorities.
- Identify, specify, introduce, manage, and validate new equipment and technologies in the production area.
- Provide technical leadership in problem-solving, process improvement, and resolution of technical issues.
- Maintain and monitor key production indicators (KPIs), ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
- Drive strategic projects to enhance production efficiency, leveraging the latest technological and process advancements.
- Collaborate with management on objectives, new concepts, and policy matters.
- Supervise Engineers, Technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Work on special projects, including writing ECNs and creating prototypes.
- Act as a role model and mentor for team members.
- Perform other related duties and tasks as required.
What Skills You Need
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field
- 5+ years relevant experience
- Experience in extrusion and/or coatings is desirable but not essential.
- Strong analytical and scientific problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in computer applications (spreadsheets, word processing, databases).
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience.
- Skills in 3D drawing (SolidWorks), simulation, flow simulation, ISO and ANSI drawings.
- Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrically powered mechanisms.
- Lean/Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and organizational skills.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Free parking and modern facilities.
- Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
- Inclusive, supportive, and innovative work environment.
- The chance to make a real impact in a growing, global organization.
What’s Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now" button or email Ross Keyes on rkeyes@sigmar.ie. If this role isn’t quite right but you’re interested in similar opportunities, please get in touch.
