Technical Services Specialist — Drive Quality & Improvement

Abbott; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family health insurance

Excellent pension scheme

Life assurance

Career Development

Fantastic new facility

Growing business

Job summary

Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny is seeking a highly motivated Technical Services Specialist to lead investigations into product failures and process non-conformities. You will drive root cause analysis and corrective actions, collaborating with Operations, Quality, and Global Engineering to ensure product reliability and regulatory compliance.

You will design and execute testing, validation, and simulation activities while preparing detailed technical reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
• Alternative combinations of education and relevant industry experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Technical Services, or a related environment.
• Experience conducting technical investigations in regulated environments is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical investigations into product failures and process non-conformities.
• Perform root cause analysis and CAPA actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality and reliability.
• Develop and validate testing, validation, and simulation activities.
• Prepare technical reports documenting investigations and risk assessments.
• Support Lean and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

FMEA

5 Whys

Fishbone Analysis

SPC

Power BI

Lean

Regulatory Standards

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Materials/Manufacturing/Mechanical

Alternative education/experience considered

Tools

Power BI

Statistical Analysis

Job description

Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny is seeking a highly motivated Technical Services Specialist to lead investigations into product failures and process non-conformities. You will drive root cause analysis and corrective actions, collaborating with Operations, Quality, and Global Engineering to ensure product reliability and regulatory compliance.

You will design and execute testing, validation, and simulation activities while preparing detailed technical reports.