Manufacturing Engineering Manager required to lead and develop a team of multi-disciplined engineers in a medical device manufacturing environment in North Dublin

Requirements: 

• NFQ Level 8 or Higher in relevant technical discipline (Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electronics, Engineering, or alternative)
• 10 years relevant engineering experience
• 5 years’ experience or more in a relevant leadership position
• Very strong technical background (Mechanical / Electromechanical / Manufacturing)
• Structured analysis skills with experience in complex technical troubleshooting
• Excellent collaboration & communications skills, with the ability to influence key stakeholders
• Practical experience of supplier & manufacturing fabrication and assembly processes
• A strong inspirational leader & excellent team player that knows how to develop and drive high performance teams
• A high paced individual that leads by example, is organized and solution focused
• Overall ability to combine technical, design and manufacturing skillsets in a high pace, dynamic environment
• Systems level thinker, working across technologies, e.g. hardware, fluidics, electronics, optics and software etc.
• Can mentor, develop and guide the team in problem solving and is solutions driven
• Utilizes their knowledge and skillset to get the job done with pace, efficiently utilizing all resources available
• Knowledge of verification and validation of design changes and manufacturing equipment

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and develop a team of multi-disciplined engineers in a medical device manufacturing environment
• Manage product and process change activities, technology transfers while assuring continuity of supply
• Work cross functionally & cross site to deliver finished product to the end customer
• Lead projects to drive continuous improvement in key metrics in alignment with Lean, 6 Sigma, Design Robustness and Problem-Solving Principles
• Problem solve to solution level, with a structured approach, using the team, complete all associated planning and design validation activity required to achieve the desired outcome
• Deliver solutions to enhance product reliability and process capability
• Participate in the continuous development of the quality system, including standard operating procedures (SOP’s), workflow development, product and process validations coupled with the ability to write concise technical reports