Process Engineer

Collins McNicholas Recruitment; Sligo; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Process Engineer to drive continuous improvement and support critical projects in a dynamic team. This permanent position offers excellent career development and the chance to contribute to impactful healthcare solutions.

Benefits

Excellent career development

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Experience within the medical device sector or a regulated industry is advantageous.
• Hands-on experience with process validations.

Responsibilities

• Lead product and process evaluations, ensuring thorough documentation.
• Support manufacturing teams on critical issues and resolve process deviations.
• Communicate project status with customers and project managers.

Skills

Problem-solving

Lean principles

Technical report writing

Education

Third-level degree in Engineering

Job description

Process Engineer – Medical Device Industry

Are you ready to join an innovative and growing medical device company making a global impact? We are proud to partner with Arrotek, a leading medical device organisation known for its cutting-edge development and manufacturing services, delivering high-quality products for the European and US markets. This is an exciting opportunity to join their dynamic manufacturing engineering team as a Process Engineer, where you’ll drive continuous improvement, lead critical projects, and contribute to delivering life-changing healthcare solutions.

As part of a collaborative, supportive environment, you’ll work with a team dedicated to innovation, operational excellence, and employee growth. This permanent role offers excellent career development, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to work on impactful projects that truly make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product and process evaluations, ensuring thorough documentation
• Support manufacturing teams on critical issues, including major customer complaints, line-down situations, and validations
• Investigate and resolve process deviations, implementing corrective actions
• Operate and evaluate equipment changes, providing hands-on training to operators
• Communicate regularly with customers and project managers on project status
• Serve as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced colleagues
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean, Kaizen, and quality tools
• Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety and regulatory requirements

Key Requirements

• Third-level degree in Engineering or related discipline
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar manufacturing or process engineering role
• Experience within the medical device sector or a regulated industry (advantageous)
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with experience in structured methodologies (e.g., FMEA, root cause analysis)
• Hands-on experience with process validations, Lean principles, and technical report writing

For more details on this role, feel free to reach out to Emma Cawley at [e-mail].

Kindly note that, given the expected high volume of applications, we can only respond to candidates whose qualifications closely match the specific requirements of the role. We genuinely value your interest in this opportunity and thank you for your understanding.