NPI Engineering Team Lead – Medical Devices

We are seek an NPI Engineering Team Lead Medical Devices to join our Engineering Team in Ballytivnan. In this roleyou will lead a team of engineers and technicians responsible for introducing new medical device products technologies equipment materials and manufacturing processes.

You will work closely with Operations Quality Maintenance EHS suppliers and cross-functional project teams to deliver projects from concept through design commissioning validation and handover to production.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the NPI engineering team supporting capability building and technical development.
• Manage new product introduction projects to meet quality budget schedule and compliance requirements.
• Provide technical leadership in injection moulding automated assembly tooling equipment and process development.
• Support equipment and process trials troubleshooting qualification and validation activities.
• Introduce and optimise manufacturing technologies automation and ancillary equipment.
• Partner with Operations to improve yield downtime equipment performance and production delivery.
• Work with equipment suppliers and cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support knowledge transfer training continuous improvement and Maintenance Excellence initiatives.
• Ensure documentation and activities comply with cGMP ISO FDA EHS and site requirements.

Qualifications :

• Level 7 qualification or higher in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• At least three years experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment.
• At least two years experience in regulated manufacturing.
• Strong experience in injection moulding including process setup development debugging and validation.
• Experience with medical device components automated assembly tooling and equipment introduction.
• Knowledge of thermoplastics cleanroom manufacturing and validation documentation.
• Proven ability to lead teams and work effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving communication organisational and decision-making skills.
• Commitment to quality compliance safety and Right First Time principles.

Desirable: Experience with PLC programming Lean or SMED methodologies statistical analysis Microsoft Project and Maintenance Excellence programmes.

Additional Information :

Closing Date:  Friday 11th September

This is a site based role

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Work :

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Employment Type :

Full-time