Purpose Statement:

Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing to ensure delivery of the highest quality product to the customer.
Support product development teams to help ensure development of high-quality new products.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify manufacturing process defects (scrap, non-conforming material, complaints); perform root cause analysis and suggest corrective/preventative actions.
• Support development of product quality plans, specifications, risk analyses, and FMEA.
• Use process monitoring systems to identify critical steps and reduce process variation.
• Assist product/process improvement efforts using quality metrics and analysis.
• Apply and develop proficiency in quality tools and training materials.
• Participate in validation activities (protocol/report writing, execution).
• Support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Participate in Field Discrepancy Notification (FDN) investigations.

Education & Experience

• NFQ Level 7 qualification (or equivalent. Full credits).
• Grade 14: 2+ years relevant experience (or equivalent).

Skills & Competencies

Technical / Business Knowledge

• Working knowledge of quality systems, processes, and procedures
• Understanding of business unit functions
• Operates in a regulated quality environment

Cognitive Skills

• Solves problems of moderate scope
• Applies judgment within defined procedures
• Understands impact of technical decisions

Influence & Leadership

• Builds internal and external networks
• May lead small project teams
• Mentors junior staff
• Influences peers and first-line management

Planning & Organisation

• Plans and prioritises own work to meet schedules

Decision Making

• Makes decisions within defined limits
• Errors may impact timelines and resource allocation

Supervision

Received

• Grade 14: General supervision; trains new engineers

Provided

• May guide junior staff
• May contribute to performance evaluation and development planning