Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineer (Night Shift)

About the Role

A premier global healthcare manufacturing facility in Sligo is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to join its engineering team on the night shift. This position suits engineering professionals who excel in fast-paced, regulated production environments and are eager to advance their expertise in high-tech settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure optimal performance, uptime, and reliability of manufacturing equipment through hands-on operational support.
• Conduct preventive and emergency maintenance on both manufacturing equipment and site services.
• Coordinate equipment validation processes and maintain accurate engineering records.
• Lead process improvements to drive efficiency and enhance production capability.
• Work closely with site teams and external service providers to deliver engineering projects and support.
• Track, evaluate, and report on engineering metrics and departmental objectives.
• Uphold workplace health, safety, and environmental standards, and ensure compliance at all times.
• Assist in addressing incidents and help establish corrective measures.
• Foster a proactive safety culture and support continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

Requirements

• Possession of a trade qualification or relevant degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• At least 2 years of professional experience in manufacturing, engineering, or regulated production—preferably in healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical devices, diagnostics, or the food sector.
• Exceptional technical troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational, communication, and technical documentation skills.
• Experience working both independently and in multidisciplinary teams.
• Background supporting equipment or facilities in a regulated production setting is advantageous.

Key Competencies

• Analytical mindset with structured approach to problem-solving.
• Effective communicator at all organizational levels.
• Proven ability to prioritize duties and manage several assignments simultaneously.
• Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork abilities.
• Dedication to accuracy, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Keen to help mentor less-experienced colleagues.

Additional Information

• Permanent, full-time night shift position.
• Opportunities to engage with advanced manufacturing systems and technologies.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
• Pathways for career growth within a leading global healthcare organization.
• Supportive, high-achieving engineering environment.