Senior Manufacturing Engineer - New Product Launch

Stryker Corporation; Cork; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Hybrid Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead engineering activities that support new product launches, equipment qualification, and process optimisation in Carrigtwohill, Cork, Ireland.

You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver manufacturing excellence while ensuring GMP and safety requirements are met. A mechanical engineering degree and 2+ years of experience are required, with GD&T reading skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or related role.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, materials, product design, and process design.
• Experience supporting equipment qualification, validation, or manufacturing process implementation.
• Proficiency with standard PC software applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring activities are completed and documented in accordance with established new product development procedures.
• Manage projects involving the introduction of new manufacturing equipment, including qualification and validation activities.
• Evaluate and optimise manufacturing process layouts to support new process integration, efficient use of floor space, and effective product flow.
• Ensure manufacturing processes and products comply with applicable operational, material, and quality specifications.
• Support component and equipment selection through specification review, reliability assessment, and regulatory compliance evaluation.
• Partner with quality engineering teams to develop testing methods, inspection protocols, and manufacturing controls for new products.
• Participate in process risk assessments, control planning, process validation, measurement system analysis, and product launch activities.
• Provide technical training to manufacturing personnel and ensure compliance with GMP and safety requirements.

Skills

GD&T

Drawing interpretation

Manufacturing processes

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PC software

Job description

Stryker is seeking a Hybrid Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead engineering activities that support new product launches, equipment qualification, and process optimisation in Carrigtwohill, Cork, Ireland.

You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver manufacturing excellence while ensuring GMP and safety requirements are met. A mechanical engineering degree and 2+ years of experience are required, with GD&T reading skills and knowledge of manufacturing processes.