Device Equipment Engineer | MedTech | Dublin (Hybrid)
Position: Device Equipment Engineer
Location: Dublin (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
This is a significant opportunity for a motivated engineer to join a leading multinational MedTech organisation at a stage of sustained growth. Working within a technically sophisticated environment, you will act as a technical owner for critical equipment workstreams, bridging the gap between initial concept and full-scale manufacturing implementation. This role is designed for a professional who thrives on technical challenges and seeks to influence the full lifecycle of complex medical systems.
Role Overview
The Device Equipment Engineer will be responsible for the technical integrity of assigned equipment projects. You will support the development of specifications, engage with global suppliers, and manage the commissioning and qualification phases of manufacturing equipment. This position requires a systematic approach to engineering, ensuring that all solutions meet rigorous quality standards and program timelines while supporting technology transfer and site integration activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead equipment ownership from initial specification development through to delivery, commissioning, and final transfer to manufacturing operations.
- Procure and commission manufacturing equipment and associated automation systems to support program delivery.
- Execute equipment and process development, including characterisation, testing, and technology transfer.
- Manage all commissioning, qualification, and verification activities, including URS, DQ, FMEA, IQ, OQ, PQ, FAT, and SAT.
- Collaborate with external suppliers, equipment manufacturers, and CMOs to ensure technical project execution aligns with requirements.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams across Quality, Validation, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.
- Prepare and review technical documentation, including protocols, risk assessments, and change controls.
- Support troubleshooting and investigations for manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Manage engineering operations tasks, including budget forecasting and purchase order generation.
Essential Requirements
- A Degree in Engineering, Science, or an equivalent technical discipline.
- 3 to 5 years of experience within a pharmaceutical, medical device, combination product, or automation engineering environment.
- Proven experience in supporting engineering projects and equipment implementation within a regulated industry.
- Exceptional technical writing skills and the ability to produce high-quality documentation.
- A self-directed approach to problem-solving with high attention to detail.
Desirable Skills
- Experience managing relationships with CMOs or contract engineering organisations.
- Familiarity with packaging development and transport tray testing.
- Proficiency in AutoDesk and Microsoft Project.
- Understanding of GAMP5 principles.
What this Opportunity Offers
This role provides a global platform to work on the full product lifecycle, from development through to commercialisation. You will be part of an innovative, integrated team that values technical excellence and offers clear paths for career progression and leadership development. The package includes competitive benefits and a hybrid working model (3 days onsite in Dublin).
Application Process
To apply, please contact James Cassidy at [email protected] or call 08602024322 for a confidential discussion.