Job Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer 
An innovative and fast-growing medical device company is developing a novel technology to treat a highly prevalent urological condition. Current treatment options are often invasive, uncomfortable, or ineffective, leaving many patients without satisfactory solutions.

As this company moves closer to full-scale commercialization, they are expanding their team and now seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in supporting manufacturing operations and driving improvements across production lines, processes, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide daily support to manufacturing to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Troubleshoot product, process, or equipment issues in collaboration with the operations team.
• Work closely with R&D and Quality to design and enhance manufacturing procedures and workflows.
• Assist with equipment selection, installation, and ongoing performance monitoring.
• Lead or support process validation activities (IQ, OQ, PQ) in line with internal quality standards.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, and KPI methodologies to drive continuous improvement and reduce waste.
• Support efforts to scale up manufacturing while improving cost efficiency (COGs).

• A Level 8 degree in Engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent qualification).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role within the medical device industry.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and process control principles.
• Excellent communication skills — both written and verbal — with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive, self-starting approach and strong technical acumen.
• A collaborative team player who enjoys problem-solving and improving processes in a fast-paced environment.

For further information on this role in please contact on Gavin Moran on 087 4108620 or connect@hero.ie

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