Senior Process Manufacturing Engineer

Collins McNicholas Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

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

The role focuses on introducing, developing and optimising manufacturing processes and equipment. The successful candidate will be hands-on with a strong background in process engineering, manufacturing and equipment development, capable of driving improvements across multiple technologies including surface engineering and laser processing.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Process Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Equipment Development

Process Development

Continuous Improvement

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 Process Manufacturing 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.