GerTEK Project Management & Technical Services are hiring for an experienced Process Development Engineer to join our team in Galway.

Job Responsibilities

• Working with external vendors to specify, develop and commission new process technologies.
• Development and installation of new manufacturing and process technologies to support product development and product transfers.
• Design/source equipment and tooling required to meet both the capability & capacity requirements.
• Setting up new manufacturing equipment/production lines including the selection and training of process technicians and product builders, as required.
• Apply new technologies and methodologies to optimise process design & performance.
• Complete process validation for new processes and products including IQ, OQ, PQ & PPQ.
• Evaluate process and design alternatives based on Design for Manufacturability principles.
• Development of manufacturing processes from prototyping to full-scale production.
• Lead process development projects, working as part of the project team.
• Responsibility for and understanding of work environment issues including H&S activities associated with new process development.
• Generate work plans & schedules for development activity and execute to plan.
• Establish processes based on product specifications in line with Unit Cost metrics

Qualifications & Key Requirements

• Level 8 degree in an Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 3 yrs experience working with manufacturing process design and optimization within a highly regulated environment.
• Computer literate and familiar with all Office software packages.
• Experience of working within a medical device environment would be an advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems with innovative and cost-effective solutions.