Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Medical Devices & Lean Improvement

Freudenberg Medical, LLC; Connacht; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Health Insurance

Flexible Work Models

Education Reimbursement

Personal Development

Job summary

Freudenberg Medical Ireland Ltd. in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer or Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive production improvements for medical devices. You will own processes, lead Lean initiatives and support validation activities.

Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Production to solve problems, reduce waste and ensure compliance with QMS requirements such as ISO 13485 and FDA. On-site role with career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related engineering field.
• 3-5 years' experience in Manufacturing or Process Engineering in medical devices; senior roles considered for experienced candidates.
• Good knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) in regulated medical device environments (ISO 13485, FDA).
• Hands-on manufacturing process troubleshooting, validation and continuous improvement.
• Experience with non-conformance investigations, CAPA, root cause analysis and change control.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement to enhance quality, efficiency and production performance.
• Lead Lean initiatives to reduce waste and improve yields across production lines.
• Investigate manufacturing issues, non-conforming materials and customer complaints to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Technicians and Operators to resolve day-to-day manufacturing challenges and share knowledge.
• Support process validation activities and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Lean manufacturing

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Biomedical, Polymer or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Freudenberg Medical Ireland Ltd. in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer or Senior Manufacturing Engineer to drive production improvements for medical devices. You will own processes, lead Lean initiatives and support validation activities.

Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Production to solve problems, reduce waste and ensure compliance with QMS requirements such as ISO 13485 and FDA. On-site role with career progression opportunities.