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Staff Engineer, Quality Assurance

Cork, IrelandFull-time€54k–€90k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Provide quality leadership and direction in quality assurance, quality control, and preventive activities within operations and business functions, focusing on continuous improvement of products and processes.

Role type

Staff Quality Engineer (Manufacturing/Regulatory)

Builds

Quality systems, processes, and compliance frameworks for medical device manufacturing

Domain

Medical Devices / Manufacturing / Quality Assurance

Required skills

Root cause analysis, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Risk management, Statistical sampling, Audit management, Validation strategies, Supplier relationship management, Lean Six Sigma, Regulatory compliance (ISO 13485, GMP)

Preferred skills

Lean Six Sigma certification, FDA/MoH/TUV interaction experience, Manufacturing transfer experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Statistical tools

Responsibilities

Lead execution of quality initiatives and projects at local and global levels; Manage internal and supplier-driven Non-Conformances (NCs); Coach the quality team and business functions on quality topics; Interpret KPI trends and drive continuous improvement; Participate in and lead internal and external audits with regulatory representatives; Support manufacturing transfers to other plants/facilities; Manage supplier relationships and ensure timely delivery of quality materials.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with leadership and mentoring responsibilities