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Quality Engineering Manager

  • Sector: Engineering
  • Contact Email: michelle.mcinerney@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 23276

Our client, a global medical device company expanding their operations to Galway, is seeking to hire a Quality Engineering Manager.

This is a fully remote position with occasional travel to their Galway office.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop the Quality Engineering function to deliver best-in-practice Quality Engineering, driving performance and compliance.

  • Take responsibility for compliance with Quality System requirements, including Product Release, Non-conforming Material, Supplier Management, Continuous Improvement, CAPA, and Simplification Initiatives.

  • Ensure that manufactured products meet the requirements of end-users, Regulatory Authorities, and the company.

  • Develop and maintain performance measurements and report on these during management review meetings and quality performance meetings.

  • Liaise with Regulatory bodies to ensure Quality Systems compliance by all departments and personnel.

  • Manage ongoing Quality issues and present technical data to stakeholders to ensure prompt decisions on related issues.

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering, Technology, or Science.

  • Demonstrated audit/inspection experience.

  • Understanding of EN ISO 13485 and FDA regulations.

  • Formal Audit Training.

  • CQM / CQE courses preferred.

Experience Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience in a regulated medical device company.

  • Knowledge of QMS Requirements and Regulations.

  • Knowledge of the EU MDR, ISO 13485, and FDA QSR.

  • Experience in quality audits by Notified Bodies and FDA.

  • Relevant experience and knowledge with the Risk Management process according to ISO 14971.

  • Previous experience with biocompatibility testing (ISO 10993 requirements).

  • Previous experience and knowledge with the ETO sterilization process.

For more information and a confidential discussion on the role please contact Michelle Mc Inerney.

michelle.mcinerney@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091 706 717