Engineer, Manufacturing - Stryker Limerick (23 month FTC)
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Engineering team provides engineering support across processes, projects, and functional areas within the Reconstructive Knee Replacement Department at the Stryker Limerick facility. This role focuses on supporting the engineering team in driving continuous process improvements, implementing practical problem-solving initiatives, and delivering operational excellence. The successful candidate will apply fundamental engineering principles and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements to support manufacturing operations, improve process performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
What you will do:
Ensure quality of process and product as defined in appropriate OS and material specifications.
Participate in FMEA, Control Plan, SOP and PPAP generation associated with product transfers and scale ups.
Development and implementation of appropriate supporting documentation, SOPs and process work instructions compliant with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Providing technical support on specific cell product and process issues.
Provide training for manufacturing team members.
Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents.
Support line performance monitoring and execution of structured planned activities to optimise overall equipment effectiveness.
Lead and participate cross functional and cross divisional process improvement initiatives.
Support validation for products and processes; VP, IQ, OQ, PQ and associated documentation.
Conduct Gauge R&R studies for products and new processes.
Carry out structured problem solving.
Application and development of statistical tools for use in driving continuous improvement projects.
Support capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, installation and validation.
All other duties as assigned.
What you will need:
Level 8 Honours Degree in an Engineering discipline.
Has experience in a manufacturing environment.
Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment.
Demonstrable analytical & problem-solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment.
Demonstrable ability to work autonomously. A team player, with a flexible approach.
Travel Percentage: 10%