Equipment Engineer required for medical device manufacturing facility in Kilkenny. Unique opportunity to join this greenfield manufacturing site and grow your career with a global leader in its field.
Will require travel to equipment supplier sites in States or Europe for training.
Day role, fully on-site, excellent benefits.
Role
- Perform and manage equipment installations.(SAT/FAT) and liaise with equipment suppliers.
- Monitor machine performance (OEE/KPI’s) in real time to maximise production output.
- Contribute to analytical development through design and execution of experiments, data analysis and communication of conclusions through presentations and reports.
- Coordinate and contribute to the design of Ops, protocols, specifications, and validation documentation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
- Performs process optimization trials, and development/validation design and analytical methods development
- Work on commodity changes and work with Divisional and external vendors on process changes.
- Seek opportunities for significant, process or product improvements, considering critical quality attributes, critical process parameters, and product performance characteristics.
- Develop and maintain project timelines and provide updates and feedback to leadership.
- Data management, trending (including SPC) and reporting of product performance and other business measures.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence
- Min 2+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience. Additional post-graduate education may contribute towards the desired years of experience. A Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree or related experience is preferred.
- Ability to interpret data, discuss findings and resolve complex analytical problems.
- Recognize adverse trends and emerging issues. Propose and implement solutions to internal and external issues.
- Strong problem solving.
- Strong mechanical and electrical ability with computer experience, MS excel and word are essential
- Computer statistical skills will provide immediate expertise for the trending and reporting of data
- Must possess good organizational skills and attention to detail
- Demonstrated flexible and innovative approach to work
