Associate Engineering Manager

Stryker; Cork; On-site; EUR 66,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker, Springhill (Carrigtwohill), County Cork, Ireland, invites an Associate Manager, Engineering Projects to lead strategic projects across Operations, Quality, and Engineering. You will steer process improvements, automation initiatives, and cost competitiveness while developing talent and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation, manage budgets, and deliver sustainable business results through effective project execution and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of applicable experience, with direct people management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects focused on process improvement, automation, productivity, quality, capacity, and cost competitiveness.
• Plan, budget, resource, and execute projects across multiple business units to achieve project objectives.
• Develop, engage, and retain talent while supporting team members' growth and development.
• Drive resolution of technical, business, and personnel challenges to achieve project and organisational goals.
• Communicate technical, business, and regulatory information to employees, stakeholders, external partners, and senior leaders.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to drive innovation and business results.
• Support cost centre budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking activities.
• Lead compliance activities, including adherence to regulatory requirements, procedures, design controls, and technical documentation reviews.

Skills

People management

Project management

Budgeting

Regulatory compliance

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Associate Manager, Engineering Projects – Springhill

Join our Engineering Projects team in Springhill, Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland, and play a key role in advancing process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives that improve productivity, quality, capacity, and cost competitiveness. In this role, you will partner across Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to deliver strategic projects, implement innovative technologies, and drive sustainable business results through effective project execution and continuous improvement.

What You Will Do

• Lead engineering projects focused on process improvement, automation, productivity, quality, capacity, and cost competitiveness.
• Plan, budget, resource, and execute projects across multiple business units to achieve project objectives.
• Develop, engage, and retain talent while supporting team members' growth and development.
• Drive resolution of technical, business, and personnel challenges to achieve project and organisational goals.
• Communicate technical, business, and regulatory information to employees, stakeholders, external partners, and senior leaders.
• Partner with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to drive innovation and business results.
• Support cost centre budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking activities.
• Lead compliance activities, including adherence to regulatory requirements, procedures, design controls, and technical documentation reviews.

Required Qualifications

What You Will Need

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of applicable experience, with direct people management experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading engineering projects within a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Experience with process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives.
• Experience managing project budgets, resource planning, and project execution activities.
• Knowledge of healthcare industry markets and competitors.
• Experience developing and executing talent management strategies.
• Experience leading regulatory compliance activities, including design controls and technical documentation reviews.

Additional Information

• Permanent, full-time position
• Location: Springhill, Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland

Ireland Pay Ranges

• Ireland: €66,000 - €109,000 EUR Annual

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker's comprehensive benefits package.

If you'd like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.