Staff Engineer

Posted:
9/25/2025, 11:19:23 PM

Location(s):
Munster, Ireland ⋅ Cork, Munster, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Work Flexibility: Onsite

Staff Process Optimisation Engineer - 23 Month Fixed Term Contract

Position Summary

Possess and apply a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures of a particular field of specialization and deliver complex assignments.

This role requires a strong understanding of Process Optimisation best practices, test strategy, and Ops integration.

Key Areas of Responsibility

  • Management of multiple significant Engineering projects through PMO.

  • Provide Technical leadership from an engineering perspective.

  • Continuously improve the performance of the process.

  • Provide support to Process Development / Advanced Operations on technology development and application within the manufacturing process.

  • Engage in the implementation of lean manufacture within manufacturing.

  • Interface with Materials Science, Design and Quality Assurance departments to provide customer with a quality product in a timely manner.

  • Validation of equipment and materials.

  • Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents.

  • Work as part of a cross functional team to ensure system integration is considered on all systems.

  • Collaborate with other engineers, QA, and Ops to embed testing into the development and validation.

  • Analyse issues that arise, identify root causes of failures, and ensure timely resolution.

  • Complete FMEA’s, review and support the development of FDS, SDS, equipment manuals etc.

  • Implement procedures for new processes.

  • Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide input from a testability and automation perspective.

  • Follow required Company Quality and regulatory standards.

  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

  • Level 8 Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline or equivalent technical experience is required.

  • Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business critical projects.

  • Has minimum of 4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.

  •  Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents.

  • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment

  • Demonstrable strong  analytical & problem solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills

  • Demonstrable ability to work autonomously

  • A team player, with a flexible approach.

  • Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.

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Qualifications Knowledge Skills

Qualifications Knowledge Skills

  • Continuously improve the performance of the process.
  • Provide support to Process Development / Advanced Operations on technology development and application within the manufacturing process.
  • Engage in the implementation of lean manufacture within manufacturing.
  • Interface with Materials Science, Design and Quality Assurance departments to provide customer with a quality product in a timely manner.
  • Validation of equipment and materials.
  • Communicate and participate in system and process troubleshooting with support team members and with external agents.
  • Be a key player in one stream of the automated program developing and implementing of automated equipment.
  • Work as part of a cross functional team to ensure system integration is considered on all systems.
  • Collaborate with other engineers, QA, and Ops to embed testing into the development and validation.
  • Analyse issues that arise, identify root causes of failures, and ensure timely resolution.
  • Complete FMEA’s, review and support the development of FDS, SDS, equipment manuals etc.
  • Implement procedures for new processes.
  • Participate in requirements and design reviews to provide input from a testability and automation perspective.
  • Follow required Company Quality and regulatory standards.
  • All other duties as assigned.

  • Level 8 Degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant discipline or equivalent technical experience is required.
  • Proven Project Management skills through the delivery of business critical projects.
  • Has minimum of 4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
  •  Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external agents.
  • Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment
  • Demonstrable strong  analytical & problem solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrable ability to work autonomously
  • A team player, with a flexible approach.
  • Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven technical leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.

Travel Percentage: 10%