Associate Engineering Manager

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

Job summary

Stryker in Springhill, Carrigtwohill, County Cork, Ireland, is seeking an Associate Manager, Engineering Projects to lead process improvement, automation, and operational excellence initiatives that boost productivity, quality, capacity, and cost competitiveness.

You will partner across Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering to deliver strategic projects, manage budgets and resources, develop talent, and ensure regulatory compliance through design controls and documentation reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of applicable experience, with 1+ years of direct people management experience.
• Experience leading engineering projects in a regulated manufacturing environment and knowledge of design controls.

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 leadership

Process improvement

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor of Science 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.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field.
• 6+ years of applicable experience, with 1+ years of 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.

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