Calibration Engineer – Medical Lab Validation & Projects

STERIS; Galway; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

STERIS in Galway is seeking a Calibration Engineer within the validation team. The role focuses on calibration of measuring/test equipment for medical device and pharma industries, with emphasis on high technical aptitude and project management. Reports to the Validation Supervisor.

The position requires 3+ years in calibration in a regulated environment and strong English communication, with proficiency in Excel and technical writing.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Technical writing experience.
• Knowledge of measurement uncertainty evaluation and application.
• Six Sigma and Minitab experience is an advantage.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain calibration related operating procedures, instructions and forms where required inline with applicable standards and regulations.
• Perform regular calibrations of measuring and test equipment.
• Reviewing and approving calibration certificates.
• Ensure calibrations are completed as per calibration schedule and implement forward planning to avoid conflict with laboratory duties.
• Regular update of the equipment calibration database with current information / status.
• Managing calibration related projects to completion.
• Support Quality team with investigations, procedure updates and audits.
• Create and maintain equipment measurement uncertainty budgets.
• Training of personnel in use of calibration and related documented instructions and forms.
• Support laboratory equipment procurement and assist development of associated documentation.
• Engage in lean and continuous improvements onsite.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering General

Tools

Excel

Minitab

Job description

STERIS in Galway is seeking a Calibration Engineer within the validation team. The role focuses on calibration of measuring/test equipment for medical device and pharma industries, with emphasis on high technical aptitude and project management. Reports to the Validation Supervisor.

The position requires 3+ years in calibration in a regulated environment and strong English communication, with proficiency in Excel and technical writing.