Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins McNicholas Recruitment & HR Services Group is partnering with a growing medical device company in Co. Galway to recruit a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer.

You will join a developing manufacturing operation, introducing and optimising manufacturing processes and equipment across multiple technologies. The role suits an experienced, hands-on engineer with a strong process engineering background and experience in regulated environments; surface finishing and laser processing exposure

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Process Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering or similar
• Strong background in manufacturing process development and optimisation
• Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (medical devices preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and optimise manufacturing processes to support production.
• Support equipment installation, commissioning and process development.
• Work across surface engineering, laser processing and related technologies.
• Support pre- and post-polishing processes and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Support process validation, production readiness and ongoing performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop robust manufacturing processes.

Skills

Process engineering

Manufacturing engineering

Troubleshooting

Hands-on

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

We are partnering with a growing medical device company in Co. Galway to recruit a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer.

This is an opportunity to join a developing manufacturing operation, supporting the introduction, development and optimisation of manufacturing processes and equipment. The role will suit an experienced, hands-on Engineer with a strong background in process engineering, manufacturing and equipment development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and optimise manufacturing processes to support production.
• Support manufacturing equipment installation, commissioning and process development.
• Work across surface engineering, laser processing and related manufacturing technologies.
• Support pre- and post-polishing processes and process improvements.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing and equipment issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Support process validation, production readiness and ongoing manufacturing performance.
• Work cross-functionally to develop robust and efficient manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 8 Engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification.
• 5+ years' experience in Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a similar technical role.
• Strong background in manufacturing process development and optimisation.
• Experience within medical devices, contract manufacturing or another regulated manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of surface engineering, laser processing or surface finishing technologies would be advantageous.
• Experience with metals, polymers or moulded components.
• Equipment engineering experience, including installation, commissioning or optimisation, would be beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• A practical, hands-on approach with the ability to work across multiple technologies and processes.