Manufacturing Engineer

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

Job summary

Stryker Anngrove in Ireland is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to provide advanced technical support across operations, driving process improvements and contributing to projects that enhance performance.

The role requires an 8th-level Engineering degree and up to 2 years in FDA-regulated manufacturing, with strong analytical, communication and project-management skills to lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• A level 8 Honours degree in an Engineering discipline.
• 0-2 years’ experience in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable analytical and problem-solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment.
• Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills.
• Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.
• Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business-critical projects.

Responsibilities

• Application of a prioritised approach in Value Centred Engineering toward achieving key opportunities in quality, service and cost.
• Works with Engineering leaders to deliver business objectives.
• Responsible for assisting in the development of a world class-manufacturing group that is proficient in process improvement and problem solving manufacturing issues using Six-Sigma tools Providing technical leadership on all product and process issues.
• Line performance monitoring, and the compilation and execution of structured event plans to remediate systemic issues that drive sub-optimal performance.
• Development and implementation of appropriate supporting documentation, SOPs and process work instructions compliant with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Leading technical improvements under the business’s Continuous Improvement Program (CIP).
• Process validation for products and processes; VP, IQ, OQ, PQ and associated documentation.
• Responsibility for projects (value stream and cross functional) as assigned by the company, including the scoping, approval, budgeting, specification, execution, qualification and operational handover as appropriate.

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Education

Engineering degree (Level 8)

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer - Stryker Anngrove (Initial 12 month FTC)

The Engineer will provide advanced technical and engineering support across operations at our cutting-edge Additive Manufacturing Anngrove. The role will leverage strong engineering expertise and systems knowledge to support manufacturing operations, drive process improvements, and contribute to key projects that enhance operational performance.

Talents we are looking for:

• Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analysing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities. Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement in functions.
• Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues. Dedicated achievers. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and expectations. Curious learners. People who seek out cutting-edge research and information to expand and enhance their ability to develop new ideas into reality.

What You Will Do

• Application of a prioritised approach in Value Centred Engineering toward achieving key opportunities in quality, service and cost.
• Works with Engineering leaders to deliver business objectives.
• Responsible for assisting in the development of a world class-manufacturing group that is proficient in process improvement and problem solving manufacturing issues using Six-Sigma tools Providing technical leadership on all product and process issues.
• Line performance monitoring, and the compilation and execution of structured event plans to remediate systemic issues that drive sub-optimal performance.
• Development and implementation of appropriate supporting documentation, SOPs and process work instructions compliant with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Leading technical improvements under the business’s Continuous Improvement Program (CIP).
• Process validation for products and processes; VP, IQ, OQ, PQ and associated documentation.
• Responsibility for projects (value stream and cross functional) as assigned by the company, including the scoping, approval, budgeting, specification, execution, qualification and operational handover as appropriate.

What you will need

• A level 8 Honours degree in an Engineering discipline.
• 0-2 years’ experience in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable analytical and problem-solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment.
• Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills.
• Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.
• Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business-critical projects.

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.

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.