Our client is a global healthcare solutions company that have been leading the photochromic industry for more than 25 years. Due to continuous innovations a new position for Process Development Engineer has arisen at their Tuam, Co. Galway facility.

The Position:

As the successful Process Development Engineer your key responsibilities will include:

• Work with both the R&D, and operations team to ensure the successful development of robust mixing processes and scale up procedures for these new Photochromic solutions
• Be the key Global Engineering contact with the R&D teams for the introduction of new Photochromic solutions and business continuity/regulatory related enforced changes
• Identify opportunities for improvement and harmonization between new product development cycle and the Mix Lab industrialization processes
• Work with the Global Industrialization Group to harmonize the Photochromic Solution Industrialization process with the Global Industrialization Process
• Support the Global Industrialization Process and lead Photochromic Solution industrializations and FMEA's related to new Photochromic solutions. This is to identify risks related to the manufacture of the solution
• Provide technical support to issues detected in testing
• Create close cross functional working groups with R&D, GQ, Mix Lab, and Operations
• Provide regular, comparative reports to the key stakeholders and worldwide operations and the global engineering team

The Person:

• A travel commitment of approximately ~ 30% is a requirement for this position
• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Equivalent is required
• 5-7 years' experience in an operations, engineering or technical role
• Must be able to interpret Materials Safety Data Sheets & work with Engineering teams to implement appropriate controls for safe handling/processing of chemicals
• Must have a detailed knowledge of engineering and process technology systems coupled with proven project management capability
• Knowledge of Industrial coating processes would be an advantage
• Industrial experience in flow dynamics, rheology, or mixing technology would be an advantage
• Knowledgeable in process problem solving and Lean Sigma

To learn more about this role apply online or contact Anna Carey on +353 21 4511193 for a confidential discussion.