Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

You can get further details about the nature of this opening, and what is expected from applicants, by reading the below.

Waterford, Ireland

Full-Time | On-Site

€50,000 – €55,000 DOE + Benefits

Are you a hands-on, solutions-driven Engineer looking to make an impact in the medical device and life science industry? We’re hiring a Manufacturing Engineer to join a growing and innovative team in Waterford who are a design and manufacturing specialist that partners with industry leaders & innovators, supporting them to develop products that save, improves & enhances peoples lives.

You’ll be a key player in supporting production, leading process improvements, and ensuring the efficient and compliant manufacture of high-quality medical products. You will work across cross-functional teams, contribute to new product introductions, and play an instrumental role in shaping the future of manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

* Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for improved quality and compliance

* Support the introduction of new products (NPI) into production

* Create and maintain SOPs, process maps, and work instructions

* Identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives

* Design jigs, fixtures, and tooling to enhance production flow

* Lead or support root-cause investigations and problem-solving activities (e.g. CAPA, 8D, FMEA)

Ideal Candidate

* A degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical or related)

* 2+ years’ experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in a regulated environment

* Familiarity with ISO 13485 or similar quality systems

* Experience with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), lean principles, and continuous improvement

* Proficiency in CAD and MS Office; ERP experience is a plus

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary: €50,000 – €55,000K, Company pension and healthcare contributions + Benefits

To continue your career development in a forward-thinking, supportive environment, Apply now to become part of a high-performing team shaping the future of healthcare innovation in Waterford