Engineer, Quality

Stryker Group; Limerick; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed term maternity cover

Onsite role

Job summary

Stryker Ireland is seeking a quality engineer to provide QA support across manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. This is a full onsite maternity cover role, demanding collaboration with operations, QA teams, and suppliers to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective actions.

You will monitor KPIs, contribute to CAPA activities, support change control, and help maintain inspection and sampling methods while applying

Qualifications

• BSc / B.Eng. in science/engineering or equivalent.
• 0+ years experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality engineering support in quality assurance, control, and preventive activities with a focus on continuous improvement of internal products and processes.
• Collaborate with operations, QA, cross-functional and supplier teams to address top quality issues.
• Own identified internal and supplier-driven non-conformances and manage timely closure of NCs and CAPAs.
• Dispositon non-conforming product within MRB and issue NCs as appropriate.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding non-conformances; escalate supplier corrective action requests as required.
• Maintain KPIs for monitoring process/product quality; perform analysis and identify actions.
• Support manufacturing transfers and changes, and contribute to risk management and validation activities.

Education

BSc / B.Eng. in science/engineering

Job description

**Fixed term maternity cover up to September 2027 **

Full onsite role.

Position Summary

Provide quality engineering support in quality assurance, control, and preventative activities with a focus on continuous improvement of internal products and processes. Support supplier quality issues impacting daily operations. Advocate and lead the execution of initiatives and projects to enhance quality performance within the business and for our customers. Ensure compliance to regulation and standards.

What will you do?

• Work closely with operations and the business functions to ensure quality performance of product and processes.
• Collaborates with Divisional QA, cross-functional and suppliers teams to address top quality issues.
• Own identified internal and supplier driven non-conformances and manage the timely closure of NC's within. Own or support identified internal CAPAs abnd manage to timely root cause investigation, implementation and closure.
• Disposition non-conforming product within MRB, issuing NC's as appropriate.
• Communicate with suppliers regarding non-conformances, escalating supplier corrective action requests as required.
• Engage in the development and improvement of the internal manufacturing processes for existing products.
• Performs critical assessment of internal and supplier proposed change management activities.
• Participates in the creation and/or review of new or modified procedures.
• Maintain KPIs for monitoring of process and/or product quality, perform analysis, and interpret trends, identifying and activating on approriate actions as necessary.
• Support execution and analysis of manufacturing related complaints and product field actions.
• Advocate of Human Factor practices, familiarity in the science of Human Factor identification, reduction, and mitigation.
• Collaborate with appropriate stakeholders to identify and execute opportunities for supplier part certification.
• Develop understanding of risk management practices and concepts and applies knowledge to manufacturing operations.
• Support the creation and maintenance of inspection methods and sampling.
• Applies statistical methods of analysis and process control to current operations.
• Engage and interface in internal and external audits providing subject matter expertise.
• Support the development and review of process and equipment validation/qualification and MSA of internal processes.
• Execute internal quality deliverables associated with engineering changes, manufacturing transfers and supplier initiated changes.
• Support manufacturing transfers to/from other plants/facilities, executing appropriate quality activities.

What you will need?

• BSc / B. Eng. in a science, engineering or related discipline preferred, or equivalent years of experience.
• 0+ years experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent.

Ireland Pay Ranges:

• Ireland: €40,000 - €67,000 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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