Process Development Engineer – Cork

• Development of robust (high capability) high yielding processes.
• Optimization of process equipment and technology performance to enable transfer of efficient and repeatable processes to manufacturing.
• Work closely with R&D engineering to develop new medical device designs and transfer validated designs to manufacturing.
• Vendor engagement for equipment design and builds. Supporting these from concept to implementation onsite.
• Equipment design and improvements to existing to update processes to facilitate NPI's.
• Documentation, preliminary and manufacturing.
• Writing and carrying out validations / qualifications.
• Continued quality improvement.
• Liaise with other relevant functions with regard to ongoing development of current processes and future development needs.
• Develop and maintain expertise in Cork site.
• Will be responsible for commissioning any new microcatheter manufacturing technology, ramping up production, undertaking validations, continuous process improvement and identifying potential development opportunities for medical device technology.
• Evaluates in conjunction with EHS new equipment/processes/chemicals for environmental impact/effect to eliminate or lessen such impacts/effects.

• Level 8 degree in relevant Engineering or Science discipline (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electronic, Production etc).
• 3+ years relevant experience in medical device or Pharma industry
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with good leadership abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience working with Catheters advantageous

• Injection Moulding
• Process development and process characterization
• Process problem solving
• Process validation
• DMAIC
• Equipment validation
• New product introductions

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