Job Description
NPI Engineer Waterford (Medical Device) I am delighted to assist, a leading medical device company in Ireland, in their search for an NPI Engineer to join their team and become a key component in their production process. Our client, a true Irish success story, has been in business for over 20 years and is growing from strength to strength. We are looking for an NPI Engineer looking to progress their career and gain invaluable experience in project management. You will be supported by a great manager who has an excellent reputation in the industry and has a wealth of experience to share. Meet your potential new employer? Waterford's highly successful medical device company has a world-class manufacturing facility with state-of-the-art precision machining systems. Our client innovates, so has exciting new products and contract manufacturing services continuously coming online. It is a great time to join this innovative organisation to make a real impact and be part of their success story. Purpose of the job: The purpose of this role is to execute and deliver key strategic projects, which increase the capability and capacity of our clients Medicals Manufacturing and Assembly Operations. Apply engineering skills applicable to medical device manufacturing, for all aspects of project delivery from feasibility, through manufacturing start up and hand over to the operations team. Align the requirements of other functional groups such as EHS, QA, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Facilities/Maintenance, and Validation for an overall project delivery. The chosen candidate will be directly responsible for tracking project cost, schedule, targets and achievements. Key Responsibilities: Develop manufacturing processes for new projects. Produce regular progress reports on assigned projects. Control the transfer of the manufacturing process of new products to production. Manage multiple small to medium medical device projects from concept through design for manufacture, commissioning and qualification. Generate project proposals in conjunction with customers and the marketing department. Apply sound engineering and project management principles, in the delivery of the project. Interface with client representatives, and other functional groups such as EHS, QA, Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Facilities/Maintenance, and Validation etc., to manage and coordinate the development of project deliverables. Generate project plans, scopes of work, cost estimates and quotations. Generate work instructions and action change notes. Manage internal/external teams to meet project schedules. Review and approve documentation including specifications and drawings. Manage manufacturing, assembly, tooling/fixture design and commissioning & validation activities. Review and/or approve commissioning and qualification protocols. Provide qualification and troubleshooting support for equipment and processes. Independently manage technical, engineering and compliance matters relating to the project delivery, by making decisions on engineering problems and methods. Experience/Competency: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in project management / research & development within a medical devices environment, will also consider other similar regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals. Minimum of Bachelors degree (Honors) in Engineering (Level 8) Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills Must be able to read, write and understand English Proficient in MS Excel & MS Project Commissioning & Validation Experience Equipment & Process experience preferred Proficiency in a CAD package such as Solid Works, or equivalent, preferred Working experience in a manufacturing environment that is ISO 13485 certified preferred Proficiency in an MRP package such as SAP, preferred Ability to work on own initiative and to challenging schedules Organized and adaptable with a flexible approach to NPI/Project Engineering Initiative, creativity, resourcefulness and ability to work independently are essential Rewards Great work life balance with very reasonable hours and a very supportive team around you who want you to succeed! Excellent package on offer including (Excellent basic, Pension, Family Healthcare, Life Cover, and disability cover). Next Step Apply today and talk to Sen Wallace Perill in confidence. Phone or email Skills: Medical Devices Manufacturing NPI Engineer