Process Engineer - ref. i40423903

Process Engineer

Medical Device Manufacturing

Newcastle West, Co. Limerick

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global medical device manufacturer supplying critical components to leading healthcare brands worldwide.

As a Process Engineer, you'll play a key role in developing, optimising, and supporting manufacturing processes for both new and existing products, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes using Design of Experiments (DOE) and other analytical tools.
• Provide technical input for new product introduction, focusing on design for manufacturability, assembly, and cost.
• Lead or support validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) for equipment and processes.
• Troubleshoot process or equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Design and specify tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support production needs.
• Develop and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures, and process documentation.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, maintenance, and quality.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians.

• Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Biomedical, or Plastics Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a process or manufacturing engineering role within a high-volume environment - ideally in medical devices or other regulated industries.
• Strong understanding of automation, ultrasonic welding, and process development techniques.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD or 3D design software an advantage.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, organised approach with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

• Join a global leader in medical device component manufacturing.
• Be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven team where your technical input truly matters.
• Opportunities for professional growth, training, and development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.