Manufacturing Engineer
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Moderate value due to the essential role in medical device production but with the need for specific technical skills and experience.
- Key role in medical device manufacturing
- Opportunities for process improvement
- Requires technical expertise and effective teamwork
Pros
- Important role in producing critical medical devices
- Clear pathways for process improvement and innovation
- Collaboration with various departments for enhanced skills
Cons
- Contract role may limit long-term job security
- Requires specific knowledge of medical regulations
- Possibility of fast-paced production deadlines
Who it's for
Mid-Level • On-site
Good fit
- Mid-level manufacturing engineers
- Team players with an interest in medical devices
- Individuals aiming for a contract role in the industry
Not recommended for
- Entry-level candidates
- Those not comfortable with hands-on work
- Candidates seeking remote working arrangements
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Galway
Job Type: Full-Time Contract Role
Experience Level: Mid-Level
Job Summary: As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you will play a crucial role in the production of self-expanding Stents products. You will leverage your technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and validation experience to ensure the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing processes. Your efforts will directly impact the improvement of our processes and the successful completion of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Expertise: Apply advanced engineering principles to support and improve manufacturing processes within the medical device sector.
- Problem Solving: Identify and resolve manufacturing issues to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
- Validation Experience: Conduct and document validation activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.
- Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and enhance manufacturing processes to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
- Project Management: Lead and participate in project teams, ensuring timely completion of deliverables within budget.
- Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, and Operations to achieve common goals.
- Communication Skills: Clearly and effectively communicate technical information to team members, stakeholders, and management.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably within the medical device or related industry.
- Strong technical background with a proven track record in problem-solving and process improvement.
- Hands-on experience with validation processes and documentation.
- Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
