Manufacturing Engineer (Permanent)

CREGG seek an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their Galway based client on a permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in bringing innovative products from concept to full-scale production, while continuously improving processes and driving operational excellence.

New Product Introduction (NPI): Lead the end to end NPI process, including project planning, development, and successful launch of new products-ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

Project Leadership: Drive internal manufacturing projects using structured methodologies such as LEAN, ensuring efficiency and continuous improvement.

Digital Transformation: Lead and support digitalisation initiatives, including system implementations and rollouts across manufacturing operations.

Process Development: Introduce robust, scalable manufacturing processes with a strong focus on Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD).

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance existing products and processes, implementing improvements that drive measurable results.

Customer Collaboration: Work closely with customers throughout the design to manufacture lifecycle, ensuring compliance with ISO 13485 standards.

Cross functional Support: Contribute to customer onboarding, relationship management, and support broader team objectives.

Production Planning: Assist in scheduling and planning to optimise manufacturing efficiency.

Documentation & Systems Management: Maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), technical drawings, and specifications (including AutoCAD updates).

Supplier Engagement: Collaborate with subcontractors and third party manufacturers to ensure quality and consistency.

Degree (Level 7/8) in relevant Engineering discipline

Strong knowledge of LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies

Proven track record in a manufacturing environment