Description
I have an immediate opening for a Senior Quality Engineer with a world leading medical device company based in Galway. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business in a Senior position with a company that offers an excellent opportunities for career progression as well as a great work-life balance.Key Responsibilities
* Selects appropriate techniques for problem solving and makes solid and consistent Engineering and Quality Assurance recommendations.
* Has the responsibility and independent authority to make decisions related to product quality, including the disposition of non-conforming product.
* Participates in Customer Complaints investigation for areas under their control.
* Demonstrates and actively promotes highest levels of professional QA engineering discipline and rigor.
* Is viewed as a leader in the areas of QSR and ISO/MDD standards within ones own group, constantly promotion awareness of best industry practices making appropriate decisions on a daily basis using the Quality Engineering Manager/Site QA Director as the final arbitrator on critical quality decisions.
* Has significant expertise in validation engineering and is thoroughly familiar with all regulatory requirements.
* Reviews and approves operational, test and validation data to establish technical specifications and performance standards for newly designed or modified products and processes.
* Champions continuous improvement and innovation from a quality perspective within the department right from vendor selection/approval through to customer awareness/satisfaction.
* Is an effective team member, fully motivated to achieve and demonstrate best practices in line with the department and LRP objectives.
* Gives technical guidance to Quality Engineers, Associate Quality Engineers, technician and inspection staff.
* Works with EHS to identify significant environmental impacts of company operations and to establish goals and targets around significant environmental impacts.
* Deals with suppliers, other engineering disciplines within and outside of Site and customers should the need arise.
* Is familiar with the internal auditing process.
Qualifications
* HETAC Level 8 in a relevant discipline.
* Minimum of 6-8 years' experience in a similar industry.
* Good technical capabilities, communication skills, teamwork abilities and initiative.
* Proven ability to work well as part of a team & on own with minimum supervision
If you are interested in hearing more about this excellent opportunity please apply directly to this advert or contact Derek Sheridan on for immediate consideration.