NPI Engineer – Medical Devices Manufacturing

Morgan McKinley; Waterford; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking an NPI Engineer to join an established engineering team in a medical device manufacturing environment in Ireland. You will contribute to new product introduction projects, developing manufacturing processes, and supporting transfer of products into production.

Working with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation and Supply Chain, you will oversee feasibility studies, process development, equipment commissioning, qualification and handover, ensuring quality and regulatory

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical discipline degree required.
• 3–5 years’ experience in NPI, manufacturing or project engineering.
• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical or regulated environments.
• Exposure to commissioning, qualification or process validation.
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Support NPI projects from feasibility to start-up and handover.
• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for new products.
• Coordinate activities across Manufacturing, Quality, Validation and Supply Chain.
• Assist with equipment introduction, tooling and fixture development.
• Prepare project plans, technical docs and change records.
• Support validation activities and qualification protocols.
• Monitor progress against schedules, escalating risks when needed.
• Resolve technical issues with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Microsoft Project

Excel

SAP/MRP

Job description

Morgan McKinley is seeking an NPI Engineer to join an established engineering team in a medical device manufacturing environment in Ireland. You will contribute to new product introduction projects, developing manufacturing processes, and supporting transfer of products into production.

Working with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation and Supply Chain, you will oversee feasibility studies, process development, equipment commissioning, qualification and handover, ensuring quality and regulatory