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Medtronic Senior Process Engineer (Sterilisation) - Athlone in Athlone, Ireland
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
At our Facilities Engineering Department in Medtronic Athlone, we focus on supporting Product Value streams to ensure that customer and patient needs are met every day. Our focus is on delivering and maintaining high maturity manufacturing processes and maintaining high-quality performance within our Teams. The Senior Process Engineer is directly involved in the achievement of our mission to contribute to human welfare by enabling the manufacturing and sterilization of our products that alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life.
Come for a job, stay for a career!
This role will be initially focused on our Sterilization processes but may extend into other areas of facilities and manufacturing e.g. utility and energy systems, cleanroom validation, primary processing (e.g. Injection Molding), automation and packaging.
A Day in The Life Of:
As our Senior Process Engineer, key responsibilities will include:
Actively drive the Sterilisation Upgrade project activities, proactively collaborating with internal and external parties through planning, execution and closeout
Manage the coordination of interim validation activities within tight execution windows, ensuring compliant return to normal operations on time
Carry out engineering studies, establishing sterilisation capability for current and new products
Establish parameters and specifications for new cycles, following local and corporate standard operating procedures
Working in collaboration with the site Sr. Microbiologist, Quality department and other support functions, to create and have approved validation protocols, testing and final reports
Support dunnage preparation, sample builds and coordination of validations as needed
Lead / participate in cycle optimisation work to reduce cycle time and quantity of EO used in the sterilisation cycle
Lead / participate in new cycle development and validation for new products
Working across the matrix, plans, executes and validates on a variety of process and equipment change projects
Designs manufacturing processes, procedures and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installations, processing, machining and material handling
Ensures processes and procedures follow current regulations
Key Skills & Experience
Experience in Ethylene Oxide Sterilisation, utility and energy systems and in polymer processing i.e. Injection Moulding, Blow Moulding, Extrusion and Automation
Experience working with and managing vendors across several domains e.g. mechanical, electrical, IS/IT, software, design, process and facility services
Dynamic team player who can work effectively and proactively on cross-functional teams
Methodical and experienced in the use of systems for manufacturing processes and managing projects effectively
Demonstrates competency in project planning, execution and achievement of results vs. targets
Is energetic, self-driven with a tenacious drive for results
Has proven leadership ability, approachable and collaborates with others with ease. Is curious and questioning and establishes risks and pitfalls to ensure surprises are minimized
Is an effective communicator with all levels of the organisation and comfortable with presenting to senior leadership
Is energised by challenges and perseveres to achieve the result
Qualifications
Minimum Level 8 bachelor’s degree in a Science/Technology/Engineering related discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation or equivalent)
Requires advanced knowledge of job area combining breadth and depth, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience ideally within Operations functions, preferably within the highly regulated Medtech sector
Ideally, possesses a formal Project Management Certification (PMP, IPMA Level C or equivalent)
Medtronic offer a competitive salary and flexible Benefits Package
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Pay range / Rango salarial / Intervalo salarial /Fascia retributiva / Tranche de salaire / Gehaltsband / Salaribereik: Ireland: 62,320.00 EUR - 93,480.00 EUR |
This position is eligible for a short-term incentive called the Medtronic Incentive Plan (MIP).
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here (http://www.medtronic.com)
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
We change lives . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That’s who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
We build extraordinary solutions as one team . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
This life-changing career is yours to engineer . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will…
Build a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
Grow a career reflective of your passion and abilities
Connect to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
Experiences that put people first . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
Life-transforming technologies . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
Better outcomes for our world . Here, it’s about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
Insight-driven care . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
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