Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Posted 07 January 2020
SalaryUp to €60000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering Leaders and Specialists
ReferenceBBBH27189_1578392814
ContactAnna Carey

Job description

Our client is a truly global business operating across over 40 countries and with recent performance this has positioned them as a genuine market leader in the healthcare sector. They are highly focused and with a recent substantial multi-million euro investment will continue to lead into the future. As such they require an Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their team in Waterford.

The Role:

In the role of Senior Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for:

  • Managing FILM process yield measurement and improvement activities
  • Managing FILM measurement systems including OEE, yield, and uptime/performance tracking
  • Utilising Lean Six Sigma tools and data to drive continuous improvement
  • Developing and implementing Safety and Quality improvements
  • Providing consultative support to the Manufacturing and Maintenance groups
  • Developing methods to ensure personnel engaged in operations/maintenance activities have sufficient knowledge to perform their assigned tasks
  • Preparing design specifications and associated documentation for equipment and system upgrades
  • Fault-finding/troubleshooting of equipment and process issues
  • Implementing improvements under change control
  • Being familiar with 21 CFR part 11 guidelines and their application
  • Presenting, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups
  • Ensuring Health and Safety Regulations and Procedures are adhered to at all times


The Person:

  • Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical/Electronic) preferred
  • A minimum of 4 years' in technical role in high volume manufacturing environment
  • Six Sigma experience preferred
  • Excel VBA expertise essential
  • Good problem solving abilities - ability to identify facts, consider alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate action
  • Medical device and/or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred
  • Experience working in a validated environment with strong discipline with regard to change control is preferred


The Benefits:

  • Attractive salary and benefits package on offer for the successful candidate
  • Long-term career progression

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