Quality Engineer I - Evening shift

Medtronic plc; Parkmore; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible benefits

Medtronic Incentive Plan

Job summary

Medtronic plc in Ireland seeks a Quality Engineer to support the product value stream, ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance for sterilised products. You will collaborate with engineering and manufacturing to uphold quality and contribute to investigations and CAPAs.

A degree in Engineering or Science with NFQ Level 7 and at least 1 year of relevant medical device experience is required, along with strong communication and organizational skills and a commitment to continuous

Qualifications

• Minimum NFQ Level 7 required.
• Degree in Engineering/Science or related discipline with at least 1 year of direct science/engineering experience in a medical device environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Practical knowledge of statistical data analysis, problem solving and quality improvement tools.
• Technical writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task and take initiative.
• Effective time management and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for releasing finished sterilised product under supervision.
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing to ensure quality standards.
• Prepares/ reviews NCMRs/CAPAs and investigations with QA direction.
• Ensures effective product controls when issues arise.
• Ensures corrective actions meet reliability standards and are well documented.
• Contributes to continuous improvement activities.
• Ensures compliance with department, site procedures, and regulations.
• Supports internal and external audit preparation and activity.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organization

Statistical analysis

Technical writing

Multi-tasking

Time management

Education

NFQ Level 7

Engineering/Science degree

Job description

Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life. Our 95,000 employees work across more than 150 countries to put patients first - developing innovative medical technologies that improve the lives of 72+ million patients each year. Your unique talents will help shape the future of healthcare while building a career grounded in purpose, growth, and impact.

A Day in the Life Medtronic

We value what makes you unique. Be part of a company that thinks differently to solve problems, make progress, and deliver meaningful innovations.

Our Purpose

At our Quality Department in Medtronic, plc, we focus on supporting the product value stream to ensure that customer and patient needs are met every day. Our key focus is on delivering and maintaining a high level of Quality to ensure that business and performance goals are achieved. The Quality Engineer role is critical in supporting key department metrics thus contributing to the global strategy and to deliver on our mission to contribute to human welfare by supporting the manufacture of products that alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.

Responsibilities

• Develops, modifies, applies and maintains quality standards and protocol for releasing finished sterilised product under supervision
• Collaborates with engineering and manufacturing functions to ensure quality standards are in place.
• Participates in preparing/critically reviewing NCMRs/CAPAs and investigations providing QA technical direction and solutions as appropriate.
• Ensures effective product control measures in the event of issues being noted.
• Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities
• Ensure compliance to all applicable department, site-wide procedures, and regulations.
• Support Internal and External audit preparation and activity which includes application and maintenance of quality standards for all activities associated.

Key Skills & Experience

• Minimum NFQ Level 7
• Degree in Engineering/Science or related discipline with a minimum 1-year relevant direct Science/Engineering experience within medical device environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Practical working knowledge of statistical data analysis, problem solving and quality improvement tools and techniques preferable.
• Technical writing skills.
• Ability to multi-task and to take initiative is essential.
• Effective time management skills.
• Builds and maintains positive relationships with others; shows respect and consideration for others.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

Benefits & Compensation

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package.

Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 41,600.00 EUR - 62,400.00 EUR | The final salary within this range will be determined based on objective, job-related criteria, including relevant experience, skills and qualifications, in accordance with our compensation framework.

This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).

Our Culture

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.

Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. We are engineers at heart - putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary. We change lives.

Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes.

Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are.

Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives. We build extraordinary solutions as one team. With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.

This life-changing career is yours to engineer. By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world. Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities. Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning.

Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.

EEO & Diversity Statement

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support. This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here.