Principal Project Engineer
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Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Have you ever wanted to make a difference
At Abbott you will play a crucial role to help people live more fully at all stages of their lives. Abbott is a global healthcare leader and our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare with leading businesses and products in diagnostics medical devices nutritional products and branded generic medicines. Our 113000 colleagues have a daily impact on the life of people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott Ireland
In Ireland Abbott employs around 6000 people across ten sites. We currently have seven manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel Cootehill Donegal Longford Sligo & Kilkenny and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott also has commercial support operations and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been making a difference in the lives of Irish people since 1946.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:
We are interested in a Principal Project Engineerto lead innovative projects drive cross-functional collaboration and shape the future of our technical capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Lead and execute medium-scale cross-disciplinary engineering projects with custom risk-managed plans.
Translate customer business and technical needs into actionable project scopes and strategies.
Conduct feasibility studies and economic analyses to guide decision-making and optimize life cycle costs.
Benchmark internally and externally to inform strategic planning and continuous improvement.
Design and analyze experiments using diverse data sources to address strategic questions.
Develop and implement complete solutions that integrate regulatory operational and cost considerations.
Ensure quality and effectiveness of key engineering processes through sound design and risk mitigation.
Evaluate the impact of design changes and proactively manage potential failure modes.
Apply proven methodologies to enhance engineering processes and outcomes.
Serve as a technical liaison for internal teams and external stakeholders including senior leadership.
Communicate effectively across various media and organizational levels.
Foster collaborative respectful relationships with colleagues vendors and partners.
Uphold all Environmental Health Safety and Energy (EHS&E) standards and engineering governance policies.
Education and Experience:
A Bachelors degree in Engineering Science or a closely related field is preferred. Equivalent technical experience with demonstrated competence will also be considered.
A post-graduate degree is desirable and may contribute toward the required experience.
A minimum of 6 years of significant engineering and/or operational experience.
Proven track record of technical contributions and accomplishments in product or process development.
Strong technical knowledge and application of engineering principles and practices.
Experience leading and influencing cross-functional teams.
Recognized as a subject matter expert in a relevant technical discipline.
Background in healthcare nutritional products diagnostics medical devices pharmaceuticals or similar industries is advantageous.
Demonstrated financial acumen and experience with fiscal control systems.
Demonstrated a sound knowledge of injection moulding tool design validation activities for medical device components
Demonstrated a clear strategy for performance improvements at suppliers for production output improve quality support CAPA activities and monitored for effectiveness.
What we Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay as well as benefits such as
Family health insurance
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Career Development
Fantastic new facility
Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
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Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Ireland > Sligo : Castle Street
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Ie - Dl39S8 (Ireland)
TRAVEL:
Yes 25 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
