Project Engineer – Medical Device Location: Limerick Type: Permanent We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join a leading medical device company. This permanent role is ideal for a proactive professional with strong project management skills and technical expertise in a regulated industry. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the successful execution of engineering projects while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities<ul><li>Project Management: Plan, execute, and manage engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.</li><li>Technical Oversight: Provide technical input and support for the design, development, and implementation of new processes and equipment.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless project integration.</li><li>Equipment and Process Validation: Oversee equipment installation, commissioning, and validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) in compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Documentation: Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including plans, schedules, risk assessments, and progress reports.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all projects comply with relevant standards and regulations, such as ISO 13485 and FDA requirements.</li><li>Risk Management: Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to minimise impact.</li><li>Supplier Coordination: Collaborate with external vendors and suppliers to source and validate materials, equipment, or services.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes, reduce costs, and improve efficiency within project scopes.</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>3+ years of experience in project engineering, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a regulated environment.</li></ul></li><li>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, biomedical, or related discipline).</li><li>Project management certification (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) is advantageous.</li></ul></li><li>Skills:<ul><li>Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Proficiency in project management tools and software (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet).</li><li>Experience with equipment and process validation.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.</li></ul></li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Project Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer – Medical Device Location: Limerick, Ireland Type: Permanent We are hiring a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading medical device company in Limerick. This permanent role is ideal for a results-driven professional passionate about optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and driving innovation in a regulated environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process Optimization: Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, quality, and scalability.</li><li>Equipment Management: Oversee the installation, validation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal performance.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Troubleshoot production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with relevant regulatory standards, such as ISO 13485 and FDA requirements.</li><li>Documentation: Create and maintain detailed process documentation, including work instructions, process flow diagrams, and validation reports.</li><li>New Product Introduction (NPI): Support the introduction of new products by developing and validating manufacturing processes and equipment.</li><li>Training and Support: Provide technical support and training to production staff to ensure consistent adherence to processes and quality standards.</li><li>Data Analysis: Monitor production data to identify trends, analyze performance metrics, and recommend improvements.</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Proven track record of working with automated and manual assembly processes.</li></ul></li><li>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field.</li></ul></li><li>Skills:<ul><li>Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.</li><li>Experience with equipment validation (IQ, OQ, PQ) and process validation.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing systems (e.g., ERP, MES).</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.</li><li>Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul></li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Continuous Improvement Engineer – Medical Device Location: Limerick, Ireland Type: Permanent We are seeking a highly motivated Continuous Improvement (CI) Engineer to join a leading medical device company in Limerick. This is a permanent role designed for a results-driven professional passionate about driving efficiency, innovation, and excellence within manufacturing and operational processes. Responsibilities <ul><li>Lean Process Optimization: Identify and implement lean manufacturing techniques to optimize processes, reduce waste, and improve productivity.</li><li>Data-Driven Improvements: Utilize data analysis tools to monitor performance, identify trends, and implement data-driven solutions.</li><li>Project Management: Lead and support cross-functional projects focused on improving manufacturing processes, quality, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Kaizen and Six Sigma: Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen events and Six Sigma projects, ensuring measurable outcomes.</li><li>Training and Development: Provide coaching and training to employees on lean principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement tools.</li><li>Problem-Solving: Investigate root causes of process inefficiencies or defects using structured problem-solving methods and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with production, quality, and supply chain teams to align improvement initiatives with business objectives.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all process improvements comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA).</li><li>Documentation: Maintain detailed records of process changes, validations, and outcomes to support traceability and compliance.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>3+ years of experience in continuous improvement or process engineering roles, preferably in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or manufacturing industry.</li><li>Hands-on experience with lean tools and Six Sigma methodologies.</li></ul></li><li>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.</li><li>Lean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly desirable.</li></ul></li><li>Skills:<ul><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and drive actionable insights.</li><li>Proficiency in CI tools such as Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, and Root Cause Analysis.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>Proactive mindset with a passion for driving change and innovation.</li><li>Team-oriented and able to build relationships across multiple departments.</li><li>Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.</li></ul></li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Facilities Manager – Medical Device Location: Galway, Ireland Type: Permanent We are hiring a skilled Facilities Manager to join a leading medical device company in Galway. This is a permanent role suited to a proactive individual with extensive experience in facilities management, particularly in highly regulated environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the company's facilities while maintaining compliance with industry standards and fostering a safe, efficient, and sustainable work environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Facilities Oversight: Manage and maintain all aspects of the company’s facilities, including infrastructure, utilities, and equipment, to ensure optimal performance and compliance.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure the facility meets all applicable regulatory requirements, including ISO, FDA, and environmental standards.</li><li>Maintenance Management: Develop and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs for critical systems, including HVAC, cleanrooms, and utilities.</li><li>Vendor Coordination: Manage relationships with external service providers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.</li><li>Health and Safety: Promote a safe workplace by ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations and leading initiatives to minimize risks.</li><li>Budget Management: Prepare and manage the facilities budget, tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.</li><li>Sustainability Initiatives: Implement environmentally sustainable practices to reduce the facility’s carbon footprint and improve energy efficiency.</li><li>Space Planning: Oversee space utilization, office layouts, and facility expansions as needed to accommodate growth and operational needs.</li><li>Team Leadership: Lead and manage the facilities team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.</li><li>Crisis Management: Develop and implement plans for emergency preparedness, including disaster recovery and business continuity.</li></ul> Requirements<ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in facilities management, preferably in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries.</li><li>Proven experience managing cleanrooms and critical utilities is highly desirable.</li></ul></li><li>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in facilities management, engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Certifications in facilities management (e.g., IFMA, IWFM) are advantageous.</li></ul></li></ul> Skills:<ul><li>Strong knowledge of regulatory standards such as ISO 13485, FDA, and health & safety regulations.</li><li>Excellent project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Proficiency with facilities management systems and tools.</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Analytical mindset with a focus on problem-solving and decision-making.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Facilities Manager

The role We have a current opportunity for a Plastic Process Technician on a permanent basis with our client based in Longford. The Technician is responsible for, tool changes, monitoring and adjusting machine parameters, testing batch quality, and reporting equipment malfunctions. Responsibilities:  <ul><li>A Polymer Processing Technician is responsible for the setup of the toolHave a strong technical aptitude of processing characteristics and parameters for a broad range of polymer materials</li><li>Required to work with Production Manager, Technical Manager, Shift Manger, Team Leaders, Quality and Toolroom personnel</li><li>Self-motivate.</li><li>Maintain company & product reputation by complying with all necessary Quality & Safety regulations</li><li>Willingness to work 4 -cycle shift system</li></ul> Qualifications & Key Attributes <ul><li>Applicants must have obtained a minimum of 5 O6 grades in their Leaving Cert</li><li>Completed a Polymer Technology Apprenticeship qualification or equivalent qualification</li><li>Experience 2 years</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Plastic Process Technician

Job Summary Our client is currenlty hiring for a Senior Process Engineer to assist the Engineering/Production department in improving the manufacturing of product and develop the most optimum molding process and tooling and automation that meets or exceeds customer requirements on both new and existing tooling. This person will provide the company with the technical resources to ensure that current and future projects are run in accordance with customer specifications and in-house specifications and standards. Requirements <ul><li>Must have a minimum of a National Diploma in Plastics Engineering (Preferably a Degree in Plastics Engineering) and at least 4-5 years’ experience in the injection molding industry.</li><li>Must have a very good knowledge of Injection mold tooling and design.</li><li>Must have a very good knowledge of Injection Molding (standard process and Multi component), Processing, Ancillary equipment and automation systems.</li><li>Preferably worked in either the Medical, Packaging or technological industries.</li><li>Preferably have some knowledge of Real time monitoring systems.</li><li>Must have an in-depth knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Design of experiments (DOE) and demonstrate use of same.</li><li>Should have a good knowledge of the principles of WCM, JIT, SMED, and Kaizen.</li><li>Must have knowledge in computer systems; integrated manufacturing systems; word processing and spreadsheets. (Also, knowledge of MFG Pro would be a distinct advantage).</li><li>Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to accurately document work performed.</li><li>Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Must be able to travel as required by the position.</li><li>Must be able to work independently on own projects while working concurrently with all departments.</li></ul> Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities <ul><li>Responsible for the introduction of all new products into the company and compiling standard specifications for each process and monitoring all existing production to standard specifications.</li><li>Ensures process optimization using statistical techniques.</li><li>Works with the Production Group leaders (PGL’s) in troubleshooting processing problems.</li><li>Establishes relationships with the customers and Equipment/ Raw Material suppliers in pursuit of continuous improvement and on-going business development.</li><li>Solves, in conjunction with the Quality department, customer related problems/issues as needed</li><li>Instructs others, formally or informally, regarding manufacturing related skills or knowledge and assist in the training of employees on new processes or systems introduced to the company.</li><li>Coordinate the development of documentation in the Production and Technical areas in line with ISO9001:2000 and ISO 13485 requirements and review the systems with the Group Leaders and the Quality department on a regular basis to ensure conformance to same.</li><li>Communicate on a regular basis (or as appropriate) with external suppliers of materials and equipment and provide regular feedback on any issues to the management team.</li><li>Perform additional duties at the request of the direct supervisor.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Senior Process Engineer

Project Manager – Packaging (Medical Device) Location: Dublin, Ireland Type: Long-term Contract We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with packaging expertise to join our client, a leading medical device company in Dublin. This is a long-term contract role, ideal for a highly motivated professional with a proven track record in managing packaging-related projects within regulated industries such as medical devices or pharmaceuticals. Responsibilities <ul><li>Project Leadership: Lead and manage end-to-end packaging projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and regulatory standards.</li><li>Packaging Development: Oversee the design, testing, and implementation of packaging solutions for medical devices.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with R&D, manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless project execution.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all packaging solutions meet relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 11607, FDA standards).</li><li>Risk Management: Identify project risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement solutions proactively.</li><li>Budget and Timeline Management: Track project budgets, maintain schedules, and deliver milestones on time and within scope.</li><li>Vendor Management: Liaise with external suppliers and vendors to source and manage packaging materials and services.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation and process improvements in packaging methodologies and materials.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Experience:<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of project management experience in packaging, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of packaging materials, design processes, and validation protocols.</li></ul></li><li>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, packaging science, project management, or a related field. PMP certification is a plus.</li></ul></li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Project Manager

Our client is a leader in industrial automation, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions to industries worldwide. They specialize in innovative technologies and systems that optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. Joining their team means being part of a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of automation technology. Controls Automation Engineer Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and program control systems for automation equipment.</li><li>Configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.</li><li>Conduct system testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Integrate electrical and mechanical systems into cohesive automation solutions.</li><li>Provide technical support during installation and commissioning.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in controls automation engineering.</li><li>Proficiency in programming PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).</li><li>Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, etc.).</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>

Controls Automation Engineer

We are currently recruiting for our Monaghan client who is actively hiring for a Facilities and Environmental Manager on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Westmeath. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and project manage all CAPEX projects associated with building upgrades,  installations, refurbishments and new equipment associated with facilities</li><li>Lead and manage preventive maintenance, repairs of facilities and support  equipment such as chillers, compressors etc</li><li>Supervising and training facilities engineering staf</li><li>Managing budgets and contracts for facilities maintenance, engineering and environmental services</li><li>Coordinating with production, quality, and safety managers to optimize plant performance and efficiency</li><li>Monitoring and reporting on environmental indicators, such as water usage, carbon footprint, and wate recycling rates</li><li>Maintaining and continuously improving an environmental management systems which meets the requirement of  ISO 14001</li><li>Developing and implementing policies and procedures for waste management, recycling, and energy efficiency</li><li>Conducting environmental audits and inspections to identify and resolve any issues or risks</li><li>Liaising with external stakeholders, such as regulators, customers, and suppliers, on environmental matters</li></ul>  To be successful in this role: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in facilities management, engineering, or related field</li><li>Proven experience as a facilities manager or similar role in an injection moulding or manufacturing environment</li><li>Knowledge of facilities operations, maintenance, and environmental managementFamiliarity with health and safety regulations and standards</li><li>Proven Project Management capability</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, project management and leadership skills</li><li>Ability to handle multiple tasks</li><li>Attention to detail and problem-solving skills</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Facilities and Environmental Manager

Our client is a leader in industrial automation, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions to industries worldwide. They specialize in innovative technologies and systems that optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. Joining their team means being part of a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of automation technology. Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities: <ul><li>Design and develop mechanical systems and components for automation projects.</li><li>Create detailed 3D models and engineering drawings using CAD software.</li><li>Perform stress and tolerance analyses on mechanical designs.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet project requirements.</li><li>Assist in prototyping and testing new mechanical solutions.</li><li>Maintain documentation for design modifications and improvements.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in mechanical design, preferably in automation or manufacturing.</li><li>Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).</li><li>Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li></ul>

Mechanical Design Engineer

Our client is a leader in industrial automation, renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions to industries worldwide. They specialize in innovative technologies and systems that optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. Joining their team means being part of a forward-thinking organization at the forefront of automation technology. Electrical Design Engineer Responsibilities: <ul><li>Design and develop electrical systems for automation machinery.</li><li>Prepare schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using ECAD tools.</li><li>Select appropriate electrical components to meet project specifications.</li><li>Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to integrate electrical designs into overall systems.</li><li>Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in electrical design for industrial or automation applications.</li><li>Proficiency in ECAD software (EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar).</li><li>Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMIs, and motor control systems.</li><li>Familiarity with relevant standards (e.g., IEC, NEC).</li></ul>

Electrical Design Engineer

We are currently recruiting on the behalf of our clieny for a Toolmaker who will work as a member of the toolroom team delivering Production ready blow moulds and fixtures to the Production Department.   Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Precision machining of component parts, tools and fixture</li><li>Program and operate CNC and manual machine tools</li><li>Repair and maintain blow moulds and ancillary equipment</li><li>Fit an assemble parts to make, repair or modify dies, jigs, gauges and tools using machine and hand tools</li><li>Ensure that work completed consistently meets design specification and highest engineering and quality standards</li><li>Participate in continuous improvement activities, new product introduction projects and troubleshooting problems in production</li><li>Ensure that health and safety standards are fully adhered to at all times</li></ul> Requirements  <ul><li>The successful candidate will be a Qualified Toolmaker with problem solving capability.</li><li>Ability to program and operate CNC machines is essential</li><li>They should be highly motivated with the ability to work on own initiative and to deadlines.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Senior Toolmaker

Health and Safety Officer Role Overview: <ul><li>This is a hands-on role suited to an individual who thrives in on-site interactions and has the ability to engage and influence at all organizational levels.</li><li>The Health and Safety Officer will be a motivated professional committed to fostering a proactive safety culture. In this role, you will provide competent advice, guidance, and support to the site team with authority and independence, enabling them to comply with health and safety legislation and best practices.</li></ul> Main Duties:<ul><li>Site Inspections: Conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective measures to mitigate risks and enhance safety.</li><li>Auditing: Perform regular audits of control systems and site processes to verify compliance and ensure consistent maintenance.</li><li>Safety Improvement Plan (SIP):<ul><li>Conduct monthly reviews of the SIP and support the General Manager in maintaining the plan.</li><li>Assist the General Manager in closing out open and in-progress SIP actions.</li></ul></li><li>Incident Management:<ul><li>Report and investigate accidents and incidents.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive reports detailing root causes and implement corrective actions.</li></ul></li><li>Documentation: Review, revise, develop, and maintain risk assessments and Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs).</li><li>Training: Identify training needs, arrange, and deliver health and safety training sessions.</li><li>Communication: Share health and safety updates, initiatives, and information with employees and other stakeholders.</li><li>Compliance: Arrange statutory examinations of plant and equipment, occupational exposure monitoring, and health surveillance programs as required.</li><li>Systems Development: Develop, implement, and maintain:<ul><li>A permit-to-work system.</li><li>A contractor control process.</li><li>Emergency preparedness and response plans, including evacuation procedures and first-aid arrangements.</li></ul></li></ul> Experience and Qualifications:<ul><li>A recognized qualification in Health and Safety.</li><li>"Train the Trainer" qualification (desirable but not essential).</li><li>A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a fast-paced environment such as FMCG, manufacturing, heavy engineering, or construction in a similar role.</li><li>Proven ability to influence stakeholders on Health and Safety matters.</li><li>Strong understanding of the legislative framework for Health and Safety and its practical application.</li><li>Expertise in safety management systems and incident investigation techniques.</li><li>Detail-oriented with an analytical approach to health and safety management.</li></ul>For a confidential conversation about the role contact Karl at +353 86 201 1223 or klippett@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Health and Safety Officer

Engineering Project Manager Role Overview: <ul><li>Reporting to the Group Engineering Manager, the Engineering Project Manager will take a proactive approach to managing engineering projects across the group, ensuring their delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. </li></ul>Main Duties: <ul><li>Project Management: Lead and deliver various engineering projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Collaborate with all stakeholders to provide regular updates on project progress and promptly address any issues that arise.</li><li>Problem Solving: Analyze engineering challenges by gathering information, conducting research, and recommending solutions. Tasks may include preparing drawings, schematics, and diagrams; evaluating components, materials, and suppliers; developing specifications and safety standards; and overseeing equipment installations.</li><li>Team Coordination: Organize and manage internal teams and third-party contractors to execute projects efficiently while ensuring adherence to project plans throughout the lifecycle.</li><li>Project Reporting: Maintain team achievements by sharing essential information, coordinating actions, resolving open issues, and contributing to team meetings and reports.</li><li>Cross-Site Collaboration: Work closely with group sites to implement projects efficiently, minimizing disruption to production processes.</li><li>Supplier Management: Source and negotiate with suppliers, monitor parts delivery, and ensure swift actioning of received items.</li><li>Budgeting and Cost Analysis: Assist with engineering budget preparation and conduct cost evaluations to ensure financial efficiency.</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Strong analytical and troubleshooting/problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.</li><li>High technical aptitude with meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Proficient in IT tools, including Excel and AutoCAD (essential).</li><li>Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively.</li><li>A team player with enthusiasm, flexibility, and a commitment to high standards for self and others.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working under pressure and on own initiative.</li><li>A focus on continuous improvement and a drive to enhance existing processes.</li><li>Adaptability and a positive approach to change.</li><li>Willingness to travel as required.</li></ul>Experience and Qualifications<ul><li>Degree or Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).</li><li>Proven experience in project management.</li><li>Extensive industry experience in a similar role.</li><li>Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge of equipment and processes.</li><li>Prior experience in water treatment or automation (preferred but not essential).</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Karl at +353 86 201 1223 or klippett@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Engineering Project Manager

Program Manager (Business Excellence Department) - NPI Responsibilities: • Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver biological projects. • Develop realistic implementation plans with input from various departments (e.g., R&D, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain). • Use PMO tools for planning, monitoring, and reporting. • Set and track project milestones, addressing risks and corrective actions as needed. • Manage third-party vendors to meet project goals. • Ensure effective communication and alignment among stakeholders. • Identify and mitigate project risks, reporting potential delays on critical paths. • Implement process improvements to enhance product quality and cost efficiency. • Collaborate with global engineering teams to deliver equipment and facilities for NPI programs. Requirements: • Essential: Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related fields. PMI certification preferred. • Desired: Experience in sterile manufacturing, NPI, or setting up bio processes/equipment/plants. Familiarity with One Vault/Soltracks is an advantage. Skills and Knowledge: • 5+ years in Pharma/Bio industries (operations, quality, supply chain, validations, etc.). • Problem-solving, strategic thinking, and planning abilities. • Strong communication and leadership skills. • Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing activities and change management processes. • Ability to prioritize in dynamic business environments while maintaining high integrity.

Program Manager - NPI

Scientist  Role Overview: <ul><li>Reporting to the Microbiology Principal Scientist, the Microbiology Scientist will contribute to a variety of strategic microbiology research projects.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Collaborating within a small, dynamic microbiology team.</li><li>Taking ownership of specific deliverables within research projects.</li><li>Designing and managing trials.</li><li>Conducting sampling, sample analysis, and data interpretation.</li><li>Preparing media and managing laboratory inventory.</li><li>Developing and validating microbiological methods as required.</li><li>Creating technical reports and presenting findings to team members and stakeholders.</li></ul>Required Competencies: <ul><li>Passion for Sustainability: A genuine belief in sustainable practices.</li><li>Teamwork: Strong ability to build effective teams within the Microbiology team and across the broader Monaghan Group.</li><li>Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and presentation abilities.</li><li>Can-Do Attitude: A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset focused on achieving results.</li><li>Growth Mindset: A thirst for learning, professional development, and staying informed about industry innovations.</li><li>Adaptability: The ability to embrace and respond positively to change.</li><li>Organizational Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, efficiency in administration, and strong time management.</li><li>Research Integrity: Commitment to conducting research based on honesty, collaboration, and responsibility, ensuring accurate data acquisition, proper storage, and managing conflicts of interest effectively.</li><li>Networking: The ability to foster external connections to stay at the forefront of scientific developments and support project success.</li></ul>Experience and Qualifications: <ul><li>MSc in Microbiology (or equivalent) with at least two years of experience in microbiology research.</li><li>Proven experience in delivering key microbiology research projects.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in computer applications, including databases, Excel, Word, and statistical tools.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent interpersonal and presentation capabilities.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to remain impartial and objective.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Karl at +353 86 201 1223 or klippett@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Scientist

Quality Engineer II Responsibilities: <ul><li>Ensure compliance with customer and regulatory quality systems (ISO 13485, FDA).</li><li>Develop and maintain effective inspection plans for incoming, in-process, and final products.</li><li>Investigate and resolve quality issues, including customer complaints, using CAPA systems.</li><li>Assess product/process changes for validation and quality impacts.</li><li>Manage product dispositions and update specifications/documentation as needed.</li><li>Write validation protocols, reports, and test documentation.</li><li>Lead quality audits (internal, supplier, customer, and regulatory).</li><li>Support continuous improvement using process data and Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.</li><li>Supervise and mentor a team of up to 4 staff.</li><li>Collaborate with customers and suppliers on quality matters and new product launches.</li><li>Adhere to safety, health, environmental, and energy management standards.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul> Qualifications: <ul><li>Degree/Diploma in Engineering, Science, or Quality, with 5+ years of experience in the medical device industry.</li><li>Strong regulatory knowledge (ISO 13485, FDA).</li><li>Six Sigma Green Belt (or higher); Lean Green Belt preferred.</li><li>Proven leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.</li><li>Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.</li></ul>

Quality Engineer II

R&D Program Manager Responsibilities Ensure compliance with all safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., QMS, FDA, ISO). Manage multiple projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and alignment with customer agreements. Set up, forecast, and track projects in Oracle ERP; monitor financials for cost management and revenue recognition. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute product development, ensuring seamless handoffs to receiving teams. Define and track KPIs, milestones, and project plans, providing regular updates to stakeholders. Resolve project issues, manage scope changes, and implement best practices for the Program Management Office (PMO). Support commercial teams with quoting and opportunity assessments, including on-site customer and supplier visits. Drive adherence to Product Development Process (PDP) and Manufacturing Transfer Process (MTP). Mentor and guide team members, including direct reports, to foster growth and collaboration. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (preferred); Master’s degree or Project Management Certification is a plus. Experience: 7+ years in regulated environments (e.g., medical devices, pharmaceuticals, automotive, aerospace), including 3+ years in project management roles. Skills Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Effective communicator with cross-functional collaboration experience. Knowledge of FDA, ISO, and other regulatory systems and manufacturing processes. Ability to travel up to 30% (domestic/international).

R&D Program Manager

NPI Engineer Responsibilities • Duties / Accountabilities (incl. Deputation): • This involves but is not limited to: • Leading Projects and Project teams to ensure Project Goals are met especially on time delivery, quality requirements and cost targets are achieved. • Planning, implementing and co-ordination of New Product Introductions to include: product design, product specifications, process validations identification of training needs, process & equipment lay-out, production procedures, material specifications, material & packaging procurement in accordance with VistaMed Procedures and Regulatory standards. • Ensure the requirements of ISO 13485, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 are considered during design, development and new product introduction and integrated into production processes. • Sourcing and implementing tooling, equipment and technologies, as required to implement the manufacture of new and existing production. Co-Ordinating the supply of extrusions, if required, with the Extrusion department including agreeing specifications of tubing, resins and quality requirements. • Ensuring effective and comprehensive customer communication throughout the duration of the project. • Planning and co-ordinating New Product Design to include Design Inputs, Design Outputs, Design Verification and Design Validation including, where necessary, Clinical trials, Technical Files, Technical Reports and Design history Files in accordance with VistaMed procedures and Regulatory Standards. • Development of Manufacturing Process in conjunction with New Product Introduction Team including, as required, training of technicians, process operators and other staff. • Planning and implementing manufacturing cell lay-outs, work station design and material handling to ensure efficient manufacturing to meet product cost targets, efficiency targets and quality targets. Qualifications • Third level engineering qualification in Polymer, Biomedical, Mechanical, Design; Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a Science / Technology / Engineering related discipline (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automation or equivalent) • Ideally 2-3 years experience in new product introduction, manufacturing, quality or process engineering, preferably in catheter manufacturing. • Students (unqualified) will be assigned to a fully competent individual. Co-signing will be implemented by the student’s Manager. • An Associate position may exist where there is limited experience and will be assigned to an experienced Engineer. • Experience in Project Management regarding new product introduction, preferably in a Medical Device environment. • Preferably highly competent in manufacturing processes used for manufacturing catheters etc, including extrusion, moulding, balloon forming, braiding, packaging and other assembly techniques.

NPI Engineer I

Senior Group Lead (Evening Shift) Galway Salary - €50,000 to €60,000 Responsibilities • Lead from a production perspective assigned production areas. Instill and maintain a positive team atmosphere in the production area. • Supervise, support and mentor a team of up to 4 Group Leaders and approx. 60 Production Operators. • Ensure that production is staffed in accordance with capacity planning and that labour costs are managed within budget. • Ensure that all quality and GMP requirements are met and that procedures and standard work are followed. Address issues in a timely manner. • Ensure that 5S and good housekeeping practices are complied with. • Ensure effective cross training and job rotation is implemented for Production Operators. • Lead the daily LPMS meeting. • Work closely with other departmental leads to ensure scheduling of R&D projects and new product introductions meet customer requirements, keeping Customer Operations informed of any delays or impacts to shipments. Qualifications • Previous experience as a Group Leader or equivalent role required. • Good leadership and communication skills. • Be self directed and work with minimum supervision. • Be able to communicate effectively with all departments at all levels within the organization structure. • Be able to lead cross functional meetings and teams. • A can-do-attitude with emphasis on meeting all internal and external customer requirements. • Be able to analyse and challenge existing systems and processes and suggest practical improvements. By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +353 86 2044918.

Senior Group Lead (Evening Shift)

Electrical Engineer Join our Automation team to design and deliver innovative Electrical Design Solutions for bespoke automated assembly machines used in production. Collaborate with Mechanical Design and Controls Teams, contributing from concept design to commissioning and validation of electrical systems. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop electrical solutions and schematics for automated assembly machines. Evaluate and select electrical components; maintain accurate BOMs. Manage electrical builds in collaboration with suppliers and partners. Provide technical support through design, build, debug, and commissioning phases. Conduct electrical design reviews and contribute to risk and safety assessments. Create and maintain documentation for new and upgraded equipment. Requirements: Experience with Eplan or SolidWorks Electrical. Knowledge of electrical systems, safety circuits, PLCs, industrial networks, vision systems, robotics, and motion control. Strong problem-solving, time management, and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills; team-oriented. Qualifications: Level 8 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent; or Qualified Electrician with relevant experience. 3+ years in a similar role. By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +35386 2044918/ tmckeown@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Electrical Engineer 

New Product Introduction Specialist The NPI department oversees the development and implementation of new or improved products, collaborating with departments like Production, R&D, Quality, Purchasing, and Test Engineering. Role Responsibilities: • Create product documentation (e.g., labels, packaging, manuals) compliant with local and product standards. • Develop BOMs in the ERP system for target markets. • Collaborate with designers to ensure compliant packaging. • Validate and implement documentation changes and manage communication with stakeholders. • Work with sales offices on documentation approvals and Purchasing on timelines. • Support Production with implementing changes and resolving queries. Candidate Profile: • Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies or Business & Law. • Proficient in English; German fluency is a plus. • Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and reliable. • Creative thinker with the ability to manage multiple tasks. By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +35386 2044918/ tmckeown@sterlingengineeringeu.com

NPI Specialist

The Role: Our Sligo based client is actively recruiting for a Visual Inspection Technician to join their Pharmaceutical site. This contract role is based on a rotating shift pattern (no weekends) and would be ideal for someone with prior GMP experience and strong attention to detail.  Responsibilities <ul><li>To work as a team member to support biologics operation in pharma operations in line with all safety, regulatory and organizational requirements.</li><li>Visual Inspection Technician will be assigned to the daily production operations .</li><li>Documentation of all activities in line with cGMP requirements.</li><li>Perform final product visual inspection.</li><li>Perform product intermediary packaging, as applicable.</li><li>Perform in process testing methods.</li><li>Monitor Process Alarms.</li><li>Material receipt from warehouse, verifying all pertinent documentation.</li><li>Transfer of final material to warehouse inventory.</li><li>Ensure all manufacturing documentation is completed on a timely manner without errors, following cGMP’s.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve events or exceptions of VI process.</li><li>Disposal of domestic, biomedical, and hazardous waste from their respective area as applicable, ensuring</li><li>compliance with regulations following the procedures and policies of the plant, division, and the corporation.</li><li>Keep detailed records, manual or electronic, of the operations carried out during the work shift.</li><li>Active Participation in Factory Acceptance testing, Site Acceptance Testing and commissioning and qualification of equipment.</li><li>Adhering to all relevant policies relating to Quality & Safety.</li><li>Ensure successful external inspections, and Division and Corporate audits.</li><li>Active participant in the development of batch records and electronic batch records for the site.</li><li>Work with Engineering, Quality and other departments in the development and update of Standard Operating Procedures.</li></ul>  Requirements <ul><li>Essential: Requires annual visual test certification for colour blindness and 20/20 vision.</li><li>Leaving Certificate and 1 years’ experience in GMP manufacturing</li><li>1 year plusof GMP Knowledge and regulatory requirements relating to the pharma/biologics industry.</li><li>1 year in Batch processing operations in an FDA/ HPRA regulated industry is highly desirable. A good knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the biologics/pharmaceutical industry is desirable.</li><li>Experience in handling of dangerous chemicals is highly desirable.</li><li>Good I.T. skills are required.</li><li>Possessing previous Inspection experience in a Pharma/Biologics facility is a distinct advantage for operators assigned to VI.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Visual Inspection Technician

DescriptionWe have an exciting career opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer who will work as part of our Design Team developing robotic & automation solutions for our customer client base. The successful candidate will design innovative automation solutions by working with cross functional engineering teams, designing the mechanical elements our of automation solutions Our Client produce high quality automation solutions that impacts on the execution of real-world machinery and processes. Our automation enables autonomous aqua drones to navigate the seas, robots to assemble complex products, pharmaceuticals to produce life-changing medicines and so much more. Our Client offer a complete solution from the Factory Floor to the Cloud utilizing our internal departments for Automation, Electrical & Mechanical Design and Build, Robotics and Software Development. Our highly experienced team of Engineers have a wealth of knowledge spanning decades in various fields. This experience means we possess cross discipline capabilities when integrating systems from the Factory Floor to the Cloud. As we are a fast-growing company with great career opportunities, an ideal candidate would want to grow with us and have the vision of building the automation machines and solutions of the future. Our Client are developing the panel building business of the future utilising 3D panel design to facilitate semi-automated control panel manufacturing. Duties & Responsibilities: <ul><li>You will be responsible for design and development of automated equipment to meet customer requirements, owning design elements from concept to project delivery.</li><li>3D and 2D design and detailing (using Autodesk Inventor and Solidworks)</li><li>Component selection and specification</li><li>Engineering calculations</li><li>Design analysis and optimization</li><li>Project Documentation (Technical document creation, review, and control)</li><li>You will contribute to the delivery of projects, to the required scope, budget, schedule, and quality, reporting back on project progress and performance; from concept/proposal, through execution, delivery, and review.</li><li>Ensure project requirements are reviewed and understood, and agreed with the customer.</li><li>Plan and prioritise work, across multiple projects, and ensure completion.</li><li>Work with multi-discipline teams to achieve project and company goals.</li><li>Collaborate with project teams, sharing knowledge and working on problem solving.</li><li>Contribute to Continuous Improvement within the department and across the business.</li><li>3D Design of Mechatronic equipment including Mechanism; transfer systems, servo systems, robotics, Pneumatics, electrical equipment and machine guarding.</li><li>Must be a self starter with a good attention to detail, willing to take ownership and responcibility to reliase project milestones.</li><li>Lead mechatronic design team on projects</li><li>Proven track record of problem solving and delivering solutions.</li><li>Project management experience advantageous</li><li>Preparing detailed saftey Risk assessments and FMEAs</li><li>Experience in Machine Design roles</li></ul> Qualifications & Skills:<ul><li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering 8+ or similar discipline to level.</li><li>7+ years experience in the field of Mechanical Design/Engineering with responsibility for design Sign -Off, Installation and Comissioning</li><li>Experience in the use of Solidworks is essential Autodesk Inventor or equivalent package considered</li><li>Experience in the developement of automated equipment is an advantage.</li><li>Full Drivers License is required</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Mechanical Engineer

We have an career opportunity for a&nbsp;Quality Specialist&nbsp;who will work as part of our clients team&nbsp;to develop, maintain and improve the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001 and other business processes and requirements. Our Client's produce high quality automation solutions that impacts on the execution of real-world machinery and processes. Our automation enables autonomous aqua drones to navigate the seas, robots to assemble complex products, pharmaceuticals to produce life-changing medicines and so much more. Our Client&nbsp;offers a complete solution from the Factory Floor to the Cloud utilizing our internal departments for Automation, Electrical &amp; Mechanical Design and Build, Robotics and Software Development. Our highly experienced team of Engineers have a wealth of knowledge spanning decades in various fields. This experience means we possess cross discipline capabilities when integrating systems from the Factory Floor to the Cloud. As we are a fast-growing company with great career opportunities, an ideal candidate would want to grow with us and has the vision of building the automation machines and solutions of the future. Our Client are developing the panel building business of the future utilising 3D panel design to facilitate semi-automated control panel manufacturing. Duties: 
<ul>
<li>Responsible for management of documented information in compliance with the ISO 9001 standard requirements</li>
<li>Prepare and update company documents and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in line with ISO 9001 and business requirements</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all our business process documentation such as FL (Functional Logic), QPP (Quality and Project Plan), Bills of Materials (BOMs), Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), Change Request (CR) etc</li>
<li>Provide reports on business process documentation compliance to Senior Management</li>
<li>Provide support to internal audits and regulatory inspections</li>
<li>Management of company Quality Management System (QMS)</li>
<li>Communicating QMS document changes to relevant departments promptly and efficiently</li>
<li>Support other departments and functions in the compliance with their QMS responsibilities</li>
<li>Assist with induction training with new hires on Quality topics as required</li>
<li>Preparation of quality reports for quality meetings, management and customer reviews as required and analyse key metrics</li>
<li>Lead person for implementing new standards such as ISO 27001 and ISO 17025 etc</li>
</ul>
 Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree, in a scientific or engineering field</li>
<li>Technical writing skills</li>
<li>Strong communication skills; both verbal and written</li>
<li>Proficient Microsoft office user (including SharePoint and Teams)</li>
<li>Detailed orientated</li>
<li>Demonstrable self-motivation with the ability to multitask</li>
<li>Full Driver&rsquo;s License is required</li>
</ul>
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Quality Specialist

This role supports a beverage manufacturing plant, providing help desk and on-site troubleshooting for process breakdowns. The position involves a mix of system support and controls engineering requiring strong expertise in automation, electrical systems, and batch process control. You will manage and support various manufacturing technologies, including VSDs, motors, servo systems, valve control, process control, check weighers, scales, and printers, while ensuring minimal downtime in a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills in Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI applications, and batch/recipe software, with additional experience in SQL Server and SCADA configuration.   Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide weekend help desk support for process breakdowns in a beverage manufacturing plant.</li><li>Troubleshoot and program Allen-Bradley PLCs, including ControlLogix and SLC500.</li><li>Support and maintain equipment such as VSDs, motors, servo systems, valve control, process control equipment, check weighers, scales, and printers.</li><li>Manage and optimize batch processes, utilizing Rockwell systems (RSLinks, Studio 5000, FT Batch).</li><li>Configure and troubleshoot SCADA systems (RSView, Intouch, Ignition).</li><li>Apply expertise in electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>Apply operational excellence tools to improve processes and eliminate waste.</li><li>Support SQL databases, industrial historians, and OEE systems for continuous improvement of manufacturing systems.</li></ul> Qualifications and Skills: <ul><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in programming and systems support, preferably in a food or beverage manufacturing environment.</li><li>Expertise in Allen-Bradley ControlLogix and SLC500 programming.</li><li>Strong knowledge of control networks, batch/recipe software, and process control systems.</li><li>Experience with SCADA configuration (Ignition, RSView, Intouch).Desirable</li><li>Electrical and instrumentation expertise, including VSDs, motors, servo systems, and valve control.</li><li>Familiarity with check weighers, scales, and printers in a manufacturing setting.</li><li>Proficiency in SQL and Industrial Historians.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with OEE systems and operational excellence tools.</li><li>Proven project and vendor management experience.</li></ul></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Weekend Process Support

The objective of the &lsquo;Senior Project Engineer - Controls&rsquo; is to manage large, strategic and/or complex automation projects and automation process improvements activities across the site. Strategic planning for control system capability and its life cycle is also a key component of the role. &nbsp; KEY DUTIES: 
<ul>
<li>Project Management &amp; Vendor Management
<ul>
<li>Scoping, design, justification and management of complex automation projects</li>
<li>Managing communications and relationships with site management to ensure successful project outcomes</li>
<li>Manage prioritisation of workstreams with site management and meet commitments with regards safety, cost, timelines and quality</li>
<li>Strategic planning of the site control system lifecycle to meet current and future needs</li>
<li>Management of support contracts, contract resources and external expert consultants</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Site SME for Controls Systems
<ul>
<li>Recognised subject matter expert across site/system in the areas of PLC Programming, Industrial Networks, HMI&rsquo;s, Historians, Batch, Robotics and Vision</li>
<li>Leading Automation specifications, design and technical reviews for projects involving new processes, lines and machines</li>
<li>Leading site input into global &lsquo;distributed work teams&rsquo; for control systems</li>
<li>Mentoring of junior engineers in the areas of Controls and Project Management</li>
<li>Collaborating with other Engineering teams on design approaches for significant capital projects</li>
<li>Development of novel solutions in response to site requests</li>
<li>Working with site maintenance team to develop their controls knowledge</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Improving Existing Infrastructure Control System Design
<ul>
<li>Designing and implementing improvements to increasing system robustness and availability</li>
<li>Improving system design so that it provides better feedback on abnormal conditions</li>
<li>Supporting site controls engineers to develop more robust coding strategies</li>
<li>Defining and leading best practice with regard system documentation and project execution</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
To also Liaise with all levels of associates from shop floor through to senior management. Excellent presentation skills, able to explain complex automation aspects to non-technical audience. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills &nbsp; A strong appreciation of bespoke application development (i.e. Visual Studio), databases and MES software is desirable. &nbsp; REQUIREMENTS:
<ul>
<li>Degree Qualified (essential) in Mechatronics, Computer/Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.</li>
<li>10 years&rsquo; experience in the design, maintenance and support of control systems</li>
<li>3+ years experience in project management</li>
<li>Strong PLC and HMI programming skills required, first-hand experience with Allen Bradley, Intouch, RSBatch, Fanuc, Kuka and vision systems a distinct advantage.</li>
<li>Proven experience in delivering automation projects in a regulated environment</li>
<li>Previous experience in project and vendor management is highly desirable</li>
</ul>
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Senior Project Engineer

This projects focused role will be responsible for delivering controls engineering projects, including delivering the automation aspects of new equipment/machines, extending the functionality of existing equipment and managing the controls obsolescence challenges within the plant.   The person will need to be proficient in programming Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI applications and have strong electrical and hardware knowledge. Additionally, experience with SQL Server, batch software and OEE systems would be a plus. KEY DUTIES: <ul><li>Project manage controls engineering centred projects, whilst ensuring robust design, validation and adherence to safety requirements.</li><li>Creating detailed and accurate documentation including functional software design specifications, electrical and network drawing, test documentation and user manuals.</li><li>Working with cross-functional teams to translate user requirement into a functional design.</li><li>Develop and input into technology roadmaps that expand controls capability while managing obsolescence and minimising spare parts requirements.</li><li>Apply operational excellence tools and techniques to continuously improve our processes and eliminate waste.</li><li>Supporting production</li><li>Support and implement Plant of the Future work stream initiatives. </li><li>Internally, the role is an integral part of the engineering team and communicates with multiple stakeholders, including the shift leaders, shift associates, other engineers, managers and project stakeholders</li><li>Attend/Co-ordinate frequent project update meetings delivering concise updates on project progress</li><li>Externally, the role works with vendors and consultants who are supporting various projects and systems</li><li>Articulation of technically advanced topics to non-technical team members at an appropriate level of detail</li></ul> EXPERIENCE: <ul><li>A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is essential in programming systems support preferably in a food or process environment.</li><li>Alen-Bradley Control Logix & SLC500 programming essential.</li><li>Knowledge of control networks essential.</li><li>Experience of Ignition, RSview or Intouch SCADA configuration.</li><li>Electrical & Instrumentation expertise.</li><li>Knowledge of recipe or batch software.</li><li>Experience SQL and Industrial Historians is an advantage.</li><li>Demonstrated experience of delivering projects in a highly automated environment.</li></ul>  EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>A recognised Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related discipline.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Process Control Engineer

Project Process Engineer – Controls Summary Provide automation support for new and existing processes and equipment to reduce manufacturing complexity and ensure long-term viability at the Ballina site. Collaborate with Global Engineering, R&D, and QA to develop and deliver control solutions. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Project Support<ul><li>Develop and track control-related project plans.</li><li>Lead/support equipment qualification and ensure compliance with quality standards.</li><li>Test machine logic/code against specifications and ensure safety compliance for control hardware/software.</li><li>Conduct and close out risk assessments.</li></ul></li><li>Process Support<ul><li>Provide technical support for control systems in manufacturing processes.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues, implementing corrective and preventative measures.</li><li>Communicate solutions effectively to technical teams.</li><li>Occasionally provide out-of-hours support.</li></ul></li></ul>Qualifications <ul><li>Engineering degree in Electrical, Electronics, Controls, or Programming.</li><li>Experience with PLC machine control, operator interfaces, and electrical controls design/maintenance.</li><li>Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD for panel/electrical drafting.</li><li>3–5 years in automated batch processes, preferably in medical devices, healthcare, or pharmaceuticals.</li><li>Skilled in commissioning and debugging automated equipment.</li></ul>By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +35386 2044918/ tmckeown@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Project Process Controls Engineer

Senior Project Process Engineer Summary Lead and coordinate engineering activities to develop and improve manufacturing capacity and processes. Collaborate with Manufacturing Operations, NPD, R&D, QA, DA, and SCM to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Provide leadership to project engineers, oversee execution, and liaise with stakeholders and vendors.   Key Responsibilities <ul><li>New Process Implementation: Lead cross-functional teams to introduce automated manufacturing processes for capacity, cost reduction, and new products. Develop and track project plans and budgets.</li><li>Process Concept Development: Oversee design of automated systems, prototype key areas, and ensure alignment with customer requirements.</li><li>New Product Introduction: Support product launches and upgrades, including cost development (COGS).</li><li>Process Improvements: Identify and implement enhancements in processes and products.</li><li>Design Transfer: Manage the transition from design to manufacturing, ensuring compliance.</li><li>Process Qualification: Support validation of new products/processes to meet quality standards.</li><li>Safety and Risk: Ensure compliance and conduct risk assessments.</li><li>Communication: Regularly update stakeholders and leadership on project milestones and progress.</li></ul>  Skills and Competencies <ul><li>Leadership: Guide teams and mentor individuals to meet project goals.</li><li>Project Management: Plan, track, and execute projects using metrics to report progress.</li><li>Process Development: Design and validate processes; manage vendor relationships.</li><li>Business Acumen: Apply sound financial and business principles to evaluate and justify decisions.</li></ul>  Qualifications <ul><li>Education: Engineering/Science degree.</li><li>Experience: 7+ years in engineering/science, 3+ years in project management.</li></ul>  By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +35386 2044918/ tmckeown@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Senior Project Process Engineer

We are recruiting a BTS specialist to join our clients Biologics site located in Sligo.  The BTS Specialist is responsible for ensuring that all necessary technical support and administration is provided for all IT / BTS plant systems.  This person will provide end-to-end technical solution support and ensure high availability of IT services for Manufacturing, Lab and supporting functions & areas throughout the site.   Responsibilities: <ul><li>Comply with the companies BTS Road map</li><li>Support of manufacturing and laboratory systems including maintenance and backups.</li><li>Lead Abbvie IT manufacturing systems and application projects</li><li>Participation in cross functional teams and initiatives across the site</li><li>Comply with all corporate policies</li><li>Implementation and updating of all IT policies</li><li>Validation / Qualification of hardware and software</li><li>Liaise with project managers to ensure new product introduction projects meet targets</li><li>Liaise with IT Contractors/Consultants and ensure compliance with contractor management site polices</li><li>Training of employees on relevant applications</li><li>Identify and implement process improvement</li><li>Adheres to and supports all EH&S standards and polices</li></ul>   Education and Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent relevant discipline required</li><li>3 years plus of relevant IT experience essential</li><li>A minimum of 1 years’ experience in IT manufacturing system / application support role</li><li>Strong organisational and planning skills</li><li>Capability to prioritise and multi-task</li><li>Excellent interpersonal communication skills</li><li>High accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Excellent teamwork skills</li><li>Initiative and innovation to generate and implement continuous improvements.</li><li>ITIL desirable</li><li>GAMP desirable</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

BTS Specialist

We are currently working with a Leitrim based client who is actively recruitng for a Process Engineer to join their manufacturing plant. Reporting to the Moulding Production Manager, the primary function of this role is to assume responsibility for the control and management of all process driven systems within the Injection Moulding department and direct daily activities in accordance with Company policies. Responsibilities: <ul><li>New tool debug, set up and validation</li><li>Process optimisation using DOE and Statistical Methodology</li><li>Responsible for control of overall quality, process capability, and associated documentation</li><li>Troubleshooting of process, equipment and systems problems using sound engineering principles and data driven decisions</li><li>Provide training and support to Production Technicians</li><li>Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation</li></ul> Qualifications/Requirements:  <ul><li>Degree level qualification in Polymer Science or another relevant Engineering discipline and/or proven equivalent experience</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for this role</li><li>Sound analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient in using a variety of moulding machine types and associated ancillary equipment</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Moulding Process Engineer

IT Specialist Job description <ul><li>We are thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced IT Specialist to join my Clients growing Team! This is a dynamic, hands-on role that involves a high level of activity and responsibility.</li><li>The position has been created to support the continued growth of the business and the increasing demands on our IT department.</li></ul>Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Provide Tier 2 technical support for desktop hardware, software, and peripherals, ensuring escalated issues are resolved promptly and effectively.</li><li>Collaborate with Tier 1 support teams and internal stakeholders to diagnose and resolve complex desktop-related issues, minimizing disruptions to business operations.</li><li>Monitor and maintain desktop security, implementing best practices and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Assist in planning and executing desktop-related projects and initiatives, aligning with business objectives and technical requirements.</li><li>Manage and support PCs across the network, troubleshooting and resolving computer networking issues efficiently.</li></ul>  Qualifications & Experience <ul><li>Network Infrastructure Devices</li><li>Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), or equivalent are highly desirable.</li><li>Azure Cloud Services</li><li>Active Directory (AD) Administration</li><li>Endpoint Protection Solutions</li><li>VMware Virtualization</li><li>Windows Operating Systems (Installation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting)</li></ul>For a confidential conversation about the role contact Karl on +353 86 201 1223 or klippett@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

IT Systems Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining and improving our manufacturing facilities, ensuring all electrical systems operate efficiently and safely. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and high-tech environment. Key Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery.</li>
<li>Install, test, and commission electrical systems and components in line with company and regulatory standards.</li>
<li>Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal equipment performance.</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify and implement electrical solutions for process improvements.</li>
<li>Ensure all electrical work complies with Irish electrical regulations and health &amp; safety standards.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.</li>
<li>Assist in energy management and sustainability initiatives.</li>
</ul>
&nbsp; Qualifications &amp; Experience Essential: 
<ul>
<li>Fully qualified electrician with a valid trade certification.</li>
<li>Minimum of 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and wiring diagrams.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Irish electrical standards and regulations.</li>
<li>Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues efficiently.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment and tools.</li>
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&nbsp; Desirable: 
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<li>Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.</li>
<li>Previous experience in energy efficiency or sustainability projects.</li>
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&nbsp; Skills &amp; Competencies 
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<li>Strong communication and teamwork abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.</li>
<li>Proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues.</li>
<li>Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.</li>
</ul>
 For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purpose

Plant Electrician

The Sterilisation Engineer will play a key role in the development, implementation, and maintenance of sterilisation processes for medical devices. The position supports cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements while driving process improvements. This technical role requires a solid understanding of engineering principles, including electrical, scientific, and general engineering. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Design, implement, and validate sterilisation processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop and execute validation protocols, including IQ/OQ/PQ (Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification), for both new and existing products.</li><li>Provide technical expertise in sterilisation techniques, material compatibility, and process improvement.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to sterilisation processes and equipment, including implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li><li>Maintain and prepare technical documentation, including risk assessments and process validations.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for sterilisation processes during regulatory audits and inspections.</li><li>Collaborate in design reviews to integrate sterilisation requirements early in the product development lifecycle.</li></ul> Qualifications/Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific/engineering discipline.</li><li>3–5 years of experience in an engineering role within the medical device or healthcare industry, with a focus on sterilisation processes.</li><li>Proven expertise in sterilisation methods and familiarity with industry standards.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Sterilisation Engineer

Our client is currently seeking a Quality Control Analyst to join the team Tipperary, Ireland. We offer a range of services, from analytical testing and release to manufacturing our own liquid and oral solid dosage formulations.     Responsibilities: <ul><li>Operate within the lab for the analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished products.</li><li>Perform sampling of materials, utilities and the environment.</li><li>Ensure all operations are conducted in accordance with GMP and good scientific principles.</li><li>Assist in method transfers, method development and validations.</li><li>Review chemical analysis data of raw materials, in-process and finished products.</li><li>Participate in out-of-specification investigations and non-conformance management.</li><li>Administer and manage investigations (e.g. deviations, alarms, OOS).</li><li>Write procedures for QC activities (e.g. SOPs, specifications, test methods, calibration assessments).</li><li>Control and manage stability activities.</li></ul> Requirements/Qualifications: <ul><li>BSc in Life Sciences or equivalent.</li><li>5+ years Pharma or Biotech industry experience within a QC lab.</li><li>Experience with instrument set-up.</li><li>Eligibility to live and work in Ireland</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Quality Control Analyst

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join our growing team based in our facility in Shannon, Co. Clare. This organisation has worldwide expertise but also a local presence within our specialized field. This will be a key role in the company and requires someone coming from a fast-paced multi-national company background. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years experience in a similar role or environment and have a good working knowledge of ISO9001 and/or AS9100 Quality Management Systems. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work under strict time constraints and work well in a pressurized environment. Must be computer literate and experienced in using MS office. Experience of NPI activity is desirable.  Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Maintaining and updating the QMS documentation/records/systems</li><li>Driving process efficiency, resolving/providing feedback on issues</li><li>Conducting and reporting on internal audits as per annual schedule and closing-out of any non-conformances that arise</li><li>Analysing, identify and implement manufacturing and/or business process improvements which will improve capability performance</li><li>Assisting engineering teams on product/process verification for new and existing products. </li><li>Running CAPA systems and all related tasks. Lead quality problem investigations using proven quality tools.</li><li>Assist with operating and maintaining calibration systems.</li><li>Managing and co-ordination of various quality related projects and quality aspects of production programs</li><li>Provide quality support to operations, including leading and supporting root cause driven approaches to problem solving efforts for quality issues </li><li>Developing and implementing quality controls for new and existing product</li><li>Work individually and within teams on various Quality improvement and efficiency projects </li><li>Provide on-going communication through reports and information transfer as needed</li></ul> Requirements and Skills:   <ul><li>Proven to be self-directed, self-motivated and able to prioritize and resolve competing priorities.</li><li>Strong team member with the ability to identify and drive quality improvements.</li><li>Auditing experience in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Good investigative and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Decision making capability coupled with the ability to work independently and proactively</li><li>Knowledge and experience of materials, sheet metal and machining processes and or aerospace</li><li>Experience in APQP & PPAP’s would be advantageous</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Quality Engineer

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Health and Safety Officer to join our growing team based in our facility in Shannon, Co. Clare. This organisation has worldwide expertise but also a local presence within our specialized field. This will be a key role in the company and requires someone coming from a fast-paced multi-national company background. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage the development and strategic implementation of health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures in accordance with current and future relevant legislation and industry best practice.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance and strategic insights on health and safety matters to internal stakeholders, including senior management.</li><li>Facilitate effective consultation through engagement with Safety Committees and Safety Representatives to drive alignment and consensus.</li><li>Act as an ambassador and promote the development of a positive H&S culture of excellence and inclusion within the organisation.</li><li>Manage  and support/deliver comprehensive HSE training programs, including onboarding, company requirements, procedural updates, and new legal requirements, ensuring all employees and contractors are informed and compliant.</li><li>Lead the compilation and analysis of accident investigation reports, utilizing data-driven insights to support accident prevention initiatives and enhance safety practices throughout the plant.</li><li>Conduct regular audits and risk assessments of work areas, operations and systems; monitor and support corrective and preventative actions.</li><li>Oversee the development and execution of Emergency Plans, including evacuation procedures and drills, to ensure readiness and compliance across all operational areas.Provision of health and safety reports and metrics to Senior Management and administer Health and Safety software systems around document control, auditing, incident reporting etc.</li></ul> Requirements and Skills:   <ul><li>Third level qualification in Health & Safety or similar is required or recognised safety qualification</li><li>At least 2-3 years on-site Safety Officer experience (experience in the manufacturing sector would be an advantage but not mandatory)</li><li>Experience in risk assessment and strong understanding of Irish and EU health and safety legal requirements</li><li>Competent auditor and training experience</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience in delivering training;</li><li>A self-starter with a proven ability to work on own initiative, with problem solving skills and be innovative;</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Job Summary: The Validation Engineer will play a critical role in ensuring that all medical devices and associated processes meet quality, regulatory, and performance requirements. This role involves developing and executing validation protocols, conducting testing, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, such as ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and GMP guidelines. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop, write, and execute validation protocols (IQ, OQ, PQ) for equipment, processes, and software used in medical device manufacturing.</li><li>Perform process validation and re-validation activities to ensure continued compliance.</li><li>Prepare and review validation reports, ensuring clear and accurate records of all testing and findings.</li><li>Maintain detailed documentation of validation activities to support audits and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Ensure all validation processes meet regulatory requirements, including FDA, ISO 13485, and other applicable standards.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audits to demonstrate compliance.</li><li>Perform risk assessments (e.g., FMEA) to identify and mitigate potential issues during validation.</li><li>Analyze test results and provide recommendations for process improvements.</li></ul> Qualifications and Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, or related field) or equivalent experience.</li><li>2+ years in validation engineering within the medical device or pharmaceutical industry.</li><li>Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (e.g., FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485).</li><li>Strong understanding of validation processes, including equipment and process validation.</li><li>Experience with quality tools such as FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, and CAPA.</li><li>Proficiency in technical writing and documentation.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Niall Finnerty on +35386 1980270/ NFinnerty@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Validation Engineer

Company Overview: Our client is a leading company in the Food & Beverage sector. With ongoing expansion and optimisation initiatives, the company is seeking a skilled Project Controls Engineer to join their team for a 12-month contract role to support key projects, including the installation of new equipment, machine builds, and facility upgrades. Position Overview: The Project Controls Engineer will play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of critical projects within the Food & Beverage sector. This includes new equipment installations, machine builds, and working closely with controls teams for seamless project integration. You will also provide ongoing front-line shop support and ensure that projects are managed through their entire life cycle—from design and implementation through to commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Project Planning & Scheduling: Develop, manage, and maintain project schedules, particularly for new equipment installations, machine builds, and process optimizations. Use tools like MS Project, Primavera P6, or SAP to ensure projects are delivered on time.</li><li>Cost Control & Budget Management: Monitor project budgets, manage cost forecasts, track expenditures, and recommend actions to control costs. Ensure that project costs are within scope and align with budget expectations.</li><li>Equipment & Machine Builds: Oversee and manage the installation of new machinery and equipment, ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budget expectations. Coordinate with engineering teams for design, procurement, and installation phases.</li><li>Collaboration with Controls Teams: Work closely with controls engineers, automation teams, and electrical contractors to ensure that control systems are correctly designed and integrated into new machines and processes.</li><li>Front-Line Shop Support: Provide direct support to the shop floor to resolve any operational or technical challenges. Ensure smooth integration of new equipment and provide troubleshooting support to manufacturing teams.</li><li>Project Life Cycle Management: Manage all phases of the project life cycle, including feasibility, design, procurement, installation, testing, and commissioning. Ensure that projects are completed to required specifications, regulatory standards, and operational readiness.</li><li>Risk Management: Proactively identify project risks, develop risk mitigation strategies, and ensure proper documentation of risks and issues. Maintain focus on minimizing delays and cost overruns.</li><li>Reporting & Documentation: Prepare regular project status updates for management and stakeholders. Document key decisions, scope changes, and project milestones.</li><li>Stakeholder Communication: Liaise with project managers, engineering teams, external contractors, and senior stakeholders to ensure alignment and resolution of issues that may arise during the project execution phase.</li><li>Change Control: Implement and manage project changes in scope, schedule, and cost, ensuring that all changes are approved and documented according to the company’s change control procedures.</li><li>Post-Project Review & Handover: Ensure that all projects are successfully closed out, with appropriate documentation provided to operations teams for long-term support.</li></ul> Qualifications and Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in project controls, ideally in a manufacturing environment with hands-on experience in new equipment installations, machine builds, and controls systems integration.</li><li>Strong background in project planning and scheduling with tools like MS Project, Primavera P6, or SAP.</li><li>Experience with project life cycle management, from design through commissioning and operational handover.</li><li>Knowledge and experience working with controls teams, automation engineers, and electrical contractors to ensure seamless integration of new systems and machinery.</li><li>Strong experience providing front-line shop floor support, particularly in troubleshooting machine or equipment-related issues during installation and operational integration.</li><li>Cost control and budget management experience, including preparing cost forecasts and variance analysis.</li><li>Familiarity with food & beverage manufacturing processes and understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations.</li><li>Experience with risk management and change management in a project environment.</li><li>Proficiency in Excel and other data management tools for project performance tracking.</li></ul> Desirable Skills: <ul><li>Certification in Project Management (e.g., PMP, Prince2).</li><li>Experience in the Food & Beverage or Pharmaceutical industries, especially in equipment installations and machine builds.</li><li>Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies.</li><li>Working knowledge of automation controls systems, including PLCs, SCADA, or DCS systems.</li></ul> If you are a Project Controls Engineer with experience in machine builds, equipment installations, and project life cycle management, we invite you to apply and join us for this exciting 12-month contract opportunity in Mayo.

Project Controls Engineer

Company Overview: Our client, a leading Medical Device company based in Galway, is dedicated to delivering high-quality medical solutions that improve patient outcomes. The company is committed to innovation and excellence, and they are seeking a talented E&I Instrumentation Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the electrical and instrumentation systems used in the production of life-saving medical devices. Position Overview: As an E&I Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of electrical and instrumentation systems within a highly regulated environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all instrumentation systems are operating efficiently, reliably, and in compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires a strong background in electrical and instrumentation engineering, with experience in the medical device or regulated industries. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Instrumentation Maintenance: Maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation systems (e.g., sensors, actuators, control systems) to ensure optimal functionality and performance.</li><li>System Calibration: Perform calibration, validation, and qualification of instrumentation and electrical systems in accordance with FDA, ISO, and other regulatory standards.</li><li>Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all activities comply with industry standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820). Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, calibration data, and system changes.</li><li>Project Support: Support new equipment installations, upgrades, and system modifications. Provide technical support for the design, testing, and validation of new instrumentation systems.</li><li>Root Cause Analysis: Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for instrumentation-related issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).</li><li>Collaboration: Work with manufacturing, quality, and automation teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of electrical and instrumentation systems.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency gains in electrical and instrumentation systems.</li><li>Training & Support: Provide training and technical support to operations and maintenance personnel on instrumentation systems and procedures.</li></ul> Qualifications & Experience: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Automation, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in an instrumentation engineering role, ideally within the medical device or regulated industries (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, etc.).</li><li>Solid understanding of electrical systems, control systems, and instrumentation (e.g., PLCs, SCADA, DCS, sensors, actuators, etc.).</li><li>Experience with GxP environments and regulatory compliance (FDA, ISO, etc.).</li><li>Knowledge of control system architectures, analog and digital signals, and instrumentation design.</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD, PLC programming, LabVIEW, or other relevant software tools.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul> Desirable Skills:<ul><li>Experience with SCADA or DCS systems.</li><li>Project management experience in regulated industries.</li><li>Familiarity with Risk Management processes (e.g., FMEA).</li><li>Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience.</li><li>Certified Automation Professional (CAP) or similar certifications.</li></ul>

E&I Instrumentation

Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a client in Sligo seeking an EHS Specialist for their medical device manufacturing site. This role is on a contract basis and focuses on contractor management, daily EHS activities, and ISO standards compliance, with significant involvement in environmental licensing and sampling/compliance management Responsibilities: <ul><li>Policy & Compliance: Ensure adherence to all company policies, standards, site procedures, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Incident Management: Assist in incident and accident investigations, providing EHS support for change management processes.</li><li>Documentation & Procedures: Prepare, implement, and review EHS procedures to align with site activities and ensure regulatory compliance.</li><li>Risk & Safety Analysis: Provide technical support for risk assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) programs on site.</li><li>Metrics & Reporting: Gather and report EHS metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Training & Audits: Develop and deliver EHS training programs, conduct routine walkdowns, audits, and program reviews to maintain compliance with safety and environmental standards.</li></ul>Requirements <ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in EHS, Science, Engineering, or related discipline.</li><li>Experience: Ideally a minimum of 2 years experience in an EHS role within a regulated environment.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); knowledge of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems.</li><li>Competencies: Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach and sound judgment.</li><li>Multitasking & Organisation: Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a dynamic environment.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

EHS Specialist 

The role: The QA Validation Specialist will be responsible for the delivery of Quality Assurance activities to ensure the product is manufactured in accordance with GMP and Regulatory requirements. The role will also include the review and approval of validation documentation and activities related to the qualification of the facility, equipment, and utilities to support start-up and on-going manufacturing. This role will be a key member of the Quality Assurance team, providing hands-on technical support and oversight for validation activities at the manufacturing facility. This role is essential in ensuring that processes and equipment are validated and qualified according to industry regulations while guiding the implementation of the Site Validation Master Plan. This key role is an individual contributor role whereby the individual must be a self-starter with professional and academic experience in QA and Validation activities. This key role must ensure effective interaction with other departments such as Quality Control, Manufacturing, Engineering and Technical Services.   Responsibilities: <ul><li>Site QA point of contact providing technical expertise, feedback and guidance for QA and compliance topics /issues including validation strategy /approach, new product introduction and manufacturing and assist in the resolution of issues commensurate with the level of risk.</li><li>Review and approval of validation documentation and activities related to the qualification of the facility, equipment, and utilities to support start-up and on-going manufacturing.</li><li>Manage assigned areas of Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure the manufacture of product in accordance with GMP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>QMS areas of responsibility include Deviation investigations, Change Control and CAPA management systems; Internal/External audits; Vendor Management; review /approval Manufacturing Batch Records and assessment /approval of production materials.</li><li>Generate, review, and approve SOP's/other documentation as applicable to your areas of responsibility.</li><li>Perform timely review and approval of site procedures and documentation to ensure compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensure schedules for review and approval of GMP /validation documents are maintained to support technology transfers and new product introduction project timelines.</li><li>Ensure application of Quality Risk Management principles including the application of risk assessment tools such as FMEA</li><li>Act as the QA lead in QA activities in project work-streams involving cross-functional, multidepartment teams including Operations, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and others.</li><li>Actively contribute to continuous improvement activities.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>  Requirements: <ul><li>Third level qualification in relevant science and/or engineering discipline</li><li>5 years minimum experience working in a in a GMP Quality environment providing QA technical support and oversight to validation and qualification activities </li><li>Experience in a Validation function with strong knowledge of Project Life Cycle and cGMP Regulations</li></ul> Core Competences <ul><li>Strong understanding of GMP compliance and quality standards</li><li>In-depth knowledge of quality management system (QMS) procedures and technical documentation</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and significant document review experience essential</li><li>Excellent technical writing skills including deviation reports and SOPs</li><li>Demonstrate ability to drive the completion of tasks, trouble shooting skills and excellent attention to detail</li></ul>

QA Specialist (Validation)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Manager to oversee the Quality Assurance function within our clients Limerick-based medical device manufacturing facility. This role will be instrumental in ensuring product quality and compliance with regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement, and leading quality initiatives. The successful candidate will manage a team of quality professionals, work cross-functionally to embed quality into all processes, and ensure that products meet the highest standards of safety and efficacy. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Quality System Management: Oversee and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, MDR, and other relevant standards and regulations.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all quality assurance activities are in full compliance with regulatory requirements, including documentation, audits, and submissions.</li><li>Audit Management: Lead internal and external audits, including FDA, Notified Body, and customer audits. Address findings promptly, ensuring that corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) are effectively implemented.</li><li>Team Leadership and Development: Manage, mentor, and develop the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Risk Management: Implement and oversee risk management activities, including Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and risk assessments, ensuring the consistent identification and mitigation of quality risks.</li><li>Supplier Quality: Develop and manage supplier quality programs, conduct supplier audits, and implement quality agreements with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet specified quality standards.</li><li>CAPA Management: Oversee the CAPA process, ensuring timely investigation, root cause analysis, and implementation of corrective actions, with a focus on reducing recurrence.</li><li>Product Life-cycle Support: Provide quality support across product life-cycle stages, including new product development, manufacturing, and post-market surveillance.</li><li>Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise quality processes, reduce product defects, and improve manufacturing and operational efficiency's.</li><li>Customer and Complaint Handling: Oversee complaint investigations, trend analysis, and customer feedback processes, ensuring timely resolution and compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Data Analysis and Reporting: Develop and monitor key quality metrics (KPIs), prepare quality reports, and present findings and improvements to senior management.</li></ul> Essential Qualifications and Skills <ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Quality, or a related field. Advanced degree (e.g., Master’s or Ph.D.) is an advantage</li><li>10+ years of experience in quality assurance within the medical device or related regulated sector, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.</li><li>Strong understanding of ISO 13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, MDR, and other applicable regulations and standards.</li><li>Demonstrated success in managing a Quality Management System in a highly regulated environment.</li><li>Proven experience in managing internal and external audits, CAPA processes, and supplier quality management.</li></ul> Technical Skills: <ul><li>Proficiency in quality management tools, including QMS software, statistical analysis tools, and risk management methods.</li><li>Familiarity with process validation, design control, risk management techniques (e.g., FMEA), and root cause analysis tools.</li><li>Strong knowledge of product life-cycle quality, including experience with post-market surveillance and complaint handling.</li></ul> Soft Skills: <ul><li>Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to lead and motivate a team.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills for cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder reporting.</li><li>Analytical mindset with attention to detail and the ability to identify and implement improvement opportunities.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), or other relevant quality certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, ASQ).</li><li>Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies for process improvement.</li></ul>Familiarity with regulatory submission requirements for the medical device industry. What We Offer <ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>A collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement.</li><li>Support for continuous professional development and training.</li><li>Involvement in meaningful work that positively impacts patients and healthcare.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Niall Finnerty on +35386 1980270/ NFinnerty@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Senior Quality Manager

The role: Our client is seeking an experienced Staff EHS Specialist to join their medical device manufacturing plant based in Limerick. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, standards, and company policies.</li><li>Conduct regular risk assessments, site inspections, and audits to identify hazards and implement corrective measures.</li><li>Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees and contractors; conduct comprehensive site inductions.</li><li>Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions to mitigate reoccurrence.</li><li>Develop, test, and maintain emergency response plans through drills and simulations.</li><li>Monitor and manage environmental aspects, promoting sustainability and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.</li><li>Maintain HSE documentation, including risk assessments, incident reports, and training records, ensuring accuracy and currency.</li><li>Communicate HSE policies and procedures effectively across all levels of the organization, fostering a culture of safety.</li><li>Stay current on changes in HSE legislation, ensuring alignment of company practices with up-to-date standards.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum of 3–4 years of experience in an HSE role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Irish health, safety, and environmental legislation, with a track record of successfully implementing HSE programs and policies.</li></ul> For a confidential conversation about the role contact Owen Clancy at +353 86 060 2922 or oclancy@sterlingengineeringeu.com By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes.

Senior Staff EHS Specialist

Responsible for providing technical leadership to solving technical problems for the operations team. A core element of the role is to manage the development of the engineering competencies with direct reports, and also the remaining operations engineers in the Limerick facility. The role will involve developing engineering best practice and coaching and mentoring operations engineers on engineering best practice.  Duties: <ul><li>Be responsible and accountable for the development of the best engineering strategy to deliver the Operational objectives of the Limerick business units. </li><li>Work in harmony with the Operations managers and Quality leaders to provide leadership and a consistent focus on product and process quality.  </li><li>Lead a team of assigned engineers and other functional professionals to deliver specific project objectives which support the operations strategy. </li><li>Work closely with the Limerick Operations Management team to ensure optimum business results in the short, medium and long term. </li><li>Be responsible to manage the engineering competencies of assigned engineers and partner with the Operations managers to ensure consistent development across the business unit ME’s. </li><li>Develop and complete IDP’s and performance reviews with assigned engineers to provide structured development opportunities to improve performance and engagement. </li><li>Be responsible, (with others) for the design and continuous development of the engineering Competency Management Process; be a member of the Engineering Competency certification board.</li><li>Liaise with other function leaders where appropriate to ensure the engineering teams comply with and support cross functional best practice in GMP’s, GDP’s, Finance Processes, Compliance Initiatives and EHS Requirements. </li></ul> Qualifications: Required: <ul><li>An Honours Degree (Level 8) in an Engineering discipline.</li><li>5 years relevant experience in a technical engineering role with a minimum of 3 years’ experience within manufacturing operations.</li></ul> Preferred: <ul><li>A qualification in Lean Manufacturing.   </li><li>Business understanding of operations and their impact is essential. </li><li>A demonstrated ability to coach and guide others and strong communication skills. </li><li>A demonstrated ability to facilitate a team of engineers to deliver a specific objective. </li><li>Strong project management skills. </li><li>Self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem solving skills  </li><li>Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885. ''

Associate Engineering Manager

The Automation and Controls Engineer will provide technical support for the site in the field of automation. They will proactively resolve technical issues and collaborate as part of the wider engineering team in the delivery of continuous improvement initiatives and strategic manufacturing improvements. Duties: <ul><li>Provide frontline support to operations for Automation and Controls components within the manufacturing process. </li><li>Identify, evaluate & implement opportunities for continuous improvement.</li><li>Provides support in the selection of new technologies to improve plant efficiencies.</li><li>Participates within project teams, provides technical support and makes informed decisions on hardware and architecture selection.</li><li>Proactively resolve technical issues before they impact business priorities.</li><li>Analyse, understand, fault-find and modify where necessary automation software in line with the sites quality management system.</li><li>Under supervision develop, test, and install control’s software as part of a highly automated and validated production environment.</li><li>Work within a cross functional multi-discipline team environment.</li><li>Ability to use data and metrics to anticipate problems and make data driven decisions in response.</li><li>Support the wider engineering team in completion of project delivery tasks assigned.</li><li>Provide on the job training/support to new team members as required.</li><li>All other duties as assigned.</li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>Level 8 Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineer, Computer Science or related field with equivalent technical experience is required.</li><li>Has 0-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to provide technical solutions for complex problems through automation and controls knowledge.</li><li>Working knowledge of PLC and HMI control systems is essential.</li><li>Experience with Allen Bradley and Siemens controls systems would be advantageous.</li><li>Basic understanding of ISA95 and ISA88 design/implementation principles.</li><li>Strong communication and influencing skills with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Capable of working autonomously or as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic and results motivated environment.</li><li>A team player, with a flexible approach.</li><li>Must be willing to source, investigate and implement technological and automation advances.</li><li>Experience in an FDA regulated or regulated industry beneficial.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

Automation & Controls Engineer

Galway €80,000 / €90,000 DOE I am excited to present an opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team in a fast-paced, evolving market. This role offers the chance to innovate, collaborate with cutting-edge technology, and work in alignment with industry best practices. This is an excellent career opportunity for anyone looking to work on various projects and expand their experience in leading in the embedded firmware space. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated interest in firmware development and design, will thrive on the challenges of learning new technologies in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working as part of a highly skilled and project orientated team. Experience & Qualifications: <ul><li>Experience in leading a Firmware Team</li><li>Proven experience developing and debugging multi-threaded systems</li><li>Linux/C programming skills experience required along with a relevant 3rd level qualification.</li><li>Understanding of UNIX/Linux operating systems and programming environments.</li><li>Developing and testing code using strict development methodologies including unit test driven development, code reuse, maintainability, testing and documentation.</li></ul>Desirables: <ul><li>Linux Kernel and/or driver development</li><li>Unit Test driven development</li><li>Bluetooth classic or BLE development</li><li>Experience with GSM AT Commands / Modem integration</li><li>GPS/Positioning</li></ul>

Lead Firmware Engineer

Dept: QC Pharma Reports to: Quality Lab Supervisor Location: Westport   Responsibilities <ul><li>Perform Chemistry analysis of In process / Final product as per schedule and in accordance with regulatory requirements. Also perform analysis on Stability samples from a wide range of products</li><li>Documenting all testing activities, results and raw data on time, accurately and legibly</li><li>Use of laboratory IT systems including LIMS and Empower</li><li>Reviews and interprets test results</li><li>Adhering to all company standards in the areas of safety, housekeeping and quality, notifying management of any discrepancies</li><li>Ensure good housekeeping and good laboratory practices</li><li>Rotating shifts monthly</li><li>Work with team, Supervisors, Quality Manager and Laboratory Manager to ensure compliance to Quality Management System</li></ul>Education and Experience/Knowledge: <ul><li>3rd Level Qualification in a Science Discipline, preferably Chemistry related.</li><li>1-2 Years’ experience working as an Analyst in a GMP/GLP environment.</li><li>1-2 Years’ experience of working with a range of Analytical Equipment specifically HPLC and GC and well as other laboratory techniques.</li><li>Experience and good knowledge of Empower.</li><li>Good knowledge and understanding of Data Integrity from Laboratory perspective.</li><li>Excellent communication, organization, time-management and teamwork skills</li><li>Demonstrate ability to work on one’s own initiative</li></ul>

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Shannon We are now seeking a highly skilled and motivated Program Manager to join our dynamic team. The Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing the portfolio of projects within our Product Development Department, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. Job Highlights: <ul><li>Establishing Project Management Processes: You'll introduce and customize project management best practices, ensuring a uniform approach across all projects from concept to high-volume manufacturing.</li><li>Comprehensive Project Planning: The role involves developing and managing detailed project plans, covering all phases—objectives, resources, timelines, and deliverables—to ensure successful project execution.</li><li>Resource Management: The position focuses on optimizing resource allocation through effective work estimation and capacity planning, maintaining alignment with budget and project demands.</li><li>Stakeholder & Risk Management: You'll handle the expectations of multiple stakeholders, develop risk mitigation strategies, and ensure seamless communication to keep projects aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Budget and Quality Oversight: Monitoring project budgets, ensuring quality control, and aligning deliverables with client requirements are crucial to this role.</li><li>Team Leadership: Fostering a collaborative work environment, guiding cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement will be integral to ensuring project success.</li></ul> Ideal Candidate Profile: <ul><li>Education & Experience: A degree in Engineering or Project Management, with at least five years of experience, ideally in electronics or a related sector, is essential.</li><li>Project Management Expertise: Knowledge of Agile, Waterfall, and other methodologies, coupled with proficiency in tools like Microsoft Project or Jira, is necessary for managing complex projects.</li><li>Leadership & Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills for managing diverse teams and stakeholders, paired with leadership experience, will be critical for success.</li><li>Technical & Analytical Aptitude: Familiarity with high-volume manufacturing is a plus, alongside a strong ability to analyze project data, solve problems, and make informed decisions.</li><li>The role offers an excellent opportunity to shape the future of product development and innovation within one of Ireland’s leading electronics firms, driving both strategy and execution across the department.</li></ul>   By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Tommy McKeown on +35386 2044918/ tmckeown@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Program Manager

Location: Shannon Salary: €60,000 DOE Working as part of the Test Engineering team the Test Engineer will be responsible for the design, assembly, and support of Test Equipment for use in new and existing production lines. They will leverage their electronics and NI LabVIEW knowledge and expertise to deliver Test equipment that will ensure our clients products perform as required in the field. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Contribute to the Design, Development & Assembly of Test Equipment for use with new and existing Fire and Gas detection products.</li><li>Test software development.</li><li>Project Management</li><li>Interdepartmental collaboration on product design and test requirements</li><li>Support escalated hardware and software fault finding / trouble shooting of existing automated high-volume manufacturing test equipment.</li><li>Documentation of designed Circuits and Procedures.</li></ul>The Person We are looking for: <ul><li>Third Level Qualification in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience</li><li>2+ years relevant experience in high volume manufacturing environment.</li><li>Digital and analogue electronics knowledge and experience.</li><li>Familiarity with In-Circuit Test Equipment (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Test software development experience. Labview experience is desirable, or willingness to undertake</li><li>LabView training.</li><li>RF knowledge and experience (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft office programs such as Outlook, Word & Excel</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>A high level of energy and enthusiasm with a strong work ethic.</li><li>Flexible, adaptable with a positive attitude</li><li>Ability to work autonomously or as part of a Team.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet agreed delivery schedules.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Niall on +353 86 1980270

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Project Engineer - Contract Sligo Primary Responsibilities: <ul><li>To provide Engineering services to the plant, in order to maximise the availability of all Site Process Equipment and Utilities.</li><li>To manage capital engineering projects (typical project value range: anything up to €5 million).</li><li>To support the engineering teams in controlling uptime of process equipment and optimizing efficiencies both in equipment and process performance.</li><li>To support the Engineering team with the emphasis on continual operational improvements.</li><li>To provide process engineering support and technical trouble shooting within the site.</li><li>To improve the operations and reliability of equipment and processes by the successful identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>To manage the execution of projects within the engineering group including specific Process Safety Projects.</li><li>To support the provision of process safety initiatives to the site.</li><li>To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximized.</li><li>To liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining, troubleshooting and installing/commissioning equipment.</li><li>To provide engineering support and technical trouble shooting to all site operations and reliability of equipment and processes by the successful identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Leadership of process equipment commissioning and validation activities.</li><li>Identification and project management of continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Work closely with all site functions and other departments to deliver these continuous improvement projects.</li><li>Preparation of feasibility studies and budget management for all assigned projects.</li><li>Management and negotiation of external contracts and contractors.</li><li>Support all major site initiatives and sites core goals.</li></ul>Requirements/Qualifications: <ul><li>Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline.</li><li>Strong pharmaceutical experience is essential.</li><li>Must have demonstrated relevant site experience of one or more of the below: o API process equipment trains (reactors, filter dryers, pumps, process pipework, milling, containment technology – gloveboxes, downflow booths, etc). o Drug Product equipment (tablet press, roller compaction, tablet coater, material handling – post hoists, blenders, milling – Quadro Comils, etc) o Cleanroom processing/utilities – HVAC, CIP systems, Purified water generation and distribution systems, etc.</li><li>Knowledgeable/competent with executing change control.</li><li>Experience in process engineering, with relevant experience of batch processing, automation, project management, commissioning and validation, equipment reliability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Working knowledge of distributed control systems, such as Delta V.</li><li>This is a hand-on role requiring a logical and structured approach to resolving day to day engineering issues typical of a live manufacturing environment.</li><li>Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the Healthcare industry is required.</li><li>Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements.</li></ul>Desirable Requirements: <ul><li>Trackwise change control system experience</li><li>Electrical background – competency with electrical system design & installation (process equipment and site electrical infrastructure), familiar with ATEX regulations and requirements.</li></ul>  By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +35386 190 8885 / gcunniffe@sterlingengineeringeu.com

Senior Automation Engineer Dundalk - Can also be located in Limerick. Salary: DOE - €55,000/85,000 Our Client produce high quality automation solutions that impacts on the execution of real-world machinery and processes. Our automation enables autonomous aqua drones to navigate the seas, robots to assemble complex products, pharmaceuticals to produce life-changing medicines. Our Client are a fast-growing company with great career opportunities, an ideal candidate would want to grow with them and have the vision of building the automation machines and solutions of the future. They are looking for a highly motivated, result-driven and confident Senior Automation Engineer.   As a Senior Automation Engineer, your role will be the development, commissioning and support of automation control systems across a wide spectrum of industries utilising cutting edge technologies. You will be responsible for system designs, standard library roadmap’s, specifications, programming, simulation, testing and overseeing commissioning. The candidate must possess the technical expertise to maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate these systems in a compliant manner. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage the specification, development, installation and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines.</li><li>Software development of bespoke machines & manufacturing systems.</li><li>Interact with the customers on technical requirements.</li><li>Assess existing technologies and processes.</li><li>Design and deliver best in class automation solutions.</li><li>Work within a team and upskill junior engineers.</li><li>Document the project and manage change control.</li><li>Work independently and manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.</li><li>Ability to take ownership of projects.</li></ul>  Qualifications: <ul><li>Third level qualification in Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Computer Science</li><li>5+ Years industry experience</li><li>Industry experience with preference for Rockwell Studio 5000, FT View, Ignition, Siemens TIA Portal/Step7, OSI PI Historian, VBA.</li><li>Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11 and GAMP an advantage</li><li>Cisco Networking qualification and or VMware or equivalent qualification an advantage</li><li>Knowledge of Robotics and safety standards an advantage</li><li>Thorough knowledge of automation principles and procedures</li><li>Ambitious, confident and professional individual with strong communication and organisational skills</li></ul> Renumeration package to reflect experience and qualifications. By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

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Position: Test Engineer Location: Shannon Working as part of the Test Engineering team the Test Engineer will be responsible for the design, assembly, and support of Test Equipment for use in new and existing production lines. They will leverage their electronics and NI LabVIEW knowledge and expertise to deliver Test equipment that will ensure  our client'sproducts perform as required in the field. Key responsibilities include: <ul><li>Contribute to the Design, Development & Assembly of Test Equipment for use with new and existing Fire and Gas detection products.</li><li>Test software development.</li><li>Project Management</li><li>Interdepartmental collaboration on product design and test requirements</li><li>Support escalated hardware and software fault finding / trouble shooting of existing automated high-volume manufacturing test equipment.</li><li>Documentation of designed Circuits and Procedures.</li></ul> We are looking for: <ul><li>Third Level Qualification in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience</li><li>2+ years relevant experience in high volume manufacturing environment.</li><li>Digital and analogue electronics knowledge and experience.</li><li>Familiarity with In-Circuit Test Equipment (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Test software development experience. Labview experience is desirable, or willingness to undertake</li><li>LabView training.</li><li>RF knowledge and experience (desirable but not essential)</li><li>Familiarity with Microsoft office programs such as Outlook, Word & Excel</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>A high level of energy and enthusiasm with a strong work ethic.</li><li>Flexible, adaptable with a positive attitude</li><li>Ability to work autonomously or as part of a Team.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet agreed delivery schedules.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Niall Finnerty on +353 86 1980270.

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Position: Environmental Specialist Type: 6 month FTC - rolling Location: Limerick Rate: Depending on experience Duties: <ul><li>Monitors the environmental program to ensure compliance with IPC Licence</li><li>Compile and submit all regulatory reporting requirements to the EPA within the specified timeframes</li><li>Act as the site’s Environmental contact for the EPA</li><li>Act as the lead on-site environmental contact for all onsite Environmental Audits (both internal & external)</li><li>Report immediately to Senior EHS Manager/ Director any Environmental compliance incidents on site.</li><li>Lead and/or support the investigation of any Environmental incidents /noncompliance events on site.</li><li>Provide DGSA support to the site and act as the environmental lead for onsite DGSA audits.</li><li>Compile and submit all EPA Reports</li><li>Manages / coordinates all Environmental monitoring/sampling on site and analyses and documents all associated results.</li><li>Act as the main point of contact for all on site waste management issues</li><li>Develop, maintain on site environmental documentation, and deliver training programs to ensure environment compliance where applicable.</li><li>Implement ISO 14001: 2015</li><li>Lead the Radiation Protection Program</li><li>Monitoring environment regulations to ensure compliance readiness .</li></ul> Essential : <ul><li>Environmental Science / Engineering Degree or equivalent</li><li>A minimum of 3 years' professional experience required in environment, health, and safety programs.</li><li>A minimum of 2-3 years relevant experience in an EPA regulated facility and in a cGMP environment is desirable</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of environment regulations.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of environment compliance reporting.</li><li>Specific experience in hazardous waste management or other professional EHS trainings or certifications a plus.</li></ul> Additional Skills: <ul><li>Ability to make effective oral presentations and work as part of a team.</li><li>Proficiency in organizing, communication, problem solving, multitasking and collaborating with others.</li><li>The individual in this position will be able to organize his/her own work on a routine basis. The individual must be able to provide updates and tracking on tasks.</li><li>Good communication skills required, both verbal and written.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Gerard Cunniffe on +353 86 190 8885.

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Role Summary:  The Validation Engineer will play a crucial role in the QA department, reporting directly to the Head of Quality. This position involves reviewing and issuing validation protocols and reports, coordinating the execution of validation activities (process, cleaning, equipment, and computer qualifications) across relevant departments. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Contribute to the preparation and review of the Validation Master Plan for Process and Cleaning.</li><li>Manage validation requirements for the company and third-party suppliers/CMOs.</li><li>Oversee the preparation, review, and issuance of Validation Protocols and Reports, including equipment, cleaning, process, and computer system validation.</li><li>Maintain and manage the cleaning validation strategy and master plan, ensuring compliance with EU regulations.</li><li>Implement process validation for new products to meet regulatory submission requirements.</li><li>Coordinate execution of validation protocols with Production, Quality Control, and R&D teams.</li><li>Establish and direct validation and revalidation activities.</li><li>Liaise with contract manufacturing customers for protocol and report approvals as needed.</li><li>Review and manage Change Control Forms and Non-Conformances related to validation.</li><li>Update quality documentation related to validation activities.</li><li>Identify and address training requirements for validation support.</li><li>Ensure completion of validation protocols.</li><li>Conduct internal audits and assist in regulatory and customer audits.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams in resolving technical issues.</li><li>Execute risk assessments and investigation reports related to validation.</li></ul>Competencies: <ul><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently in an analytical environment.</li><li>Proficient in Word, Excel, and statistical software.</li><li>Knowledge of process and cleaning validation.</li><li>Experience in conducting internal and external audits.</li></ul>Qualifications: <ul><li>B.Sc. or higher in Science or Engineering.</li><li>Minimum 2 years of relevant experience.</li><li>HPRA/USFDA experience preferred.</li><li>Proven ability to work and communicate effectively across all levels.</li></ul>Health & Safety: <ul><li>Follow health and safety protocols, including PPE use in laboratory and production areas.</li><li>Report any safety concerns or defects promptly.</li><li>Maintain a safe, clean, and tidy work environment.</li><li>Required training: Manual Handling and PC operation.</li></ul>Work Environment: <ul><li>Office-based role.</li></ul> By applying to this job post you agree that Sterling Engineering may process your personal data for recruitment purposes. For more information and a confidential chat please contact Niall Finnerty on +353 86 1980270.

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<h3>Professional Services for Engineering providing Temporary, Contract and Permanent Solutions.</h3>Don&rsquo;t see what you&rsquo;re looking for? Ask us about any skill or discipline.&nbsp;

<h4>THE STERLING ADVANTAGE.</h4><ul><li>Dedicated Delivery Teams:<ul><li>Project Manager</li><li>Coordinator</li><li>Researchers</li><li>Recruiters</li><li>Onsite Coordinator (as needed)</li></ul></li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Coordinate and manage secondary suppliers</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Highly competitive pricing with centralised invoicing</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Quality compliance and access to top talent</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Tracking and analytics</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Monthly/quarterly status reports</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Flexible benefit programs</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">Technical expertise to deliver a statement of work</li></ul>

At Sterling, we pride ourselves on our exceptional recruitment process. We build strong partnerships with our clients, providing high-touch communication and in-depth prescreening to ensure the perfect match. Our advanced technology and extensive candidate database allow us to effortlessly locate technical candidates that may be difficult to find through other recruiting means. In addition, our dedicated industry-focused talent teams are profoundly knowledgeable and assess technical skills, cultural fit, and alignment with our client&rsquo;s values. We also provide comprehensive onboarding support for a seamless transition and long-term success. As a result, we deliver top-notch talent that aligns perfectly with our client&rsquo;s goals and culture.

<h3>Empowering Success</h3><h3>Together: Our Collaborative</h3><h3>Journey</h3>

<h5>Empowering Success Together: Our Collaborative Journey</h5>

<h3 style="text-align: center;">Professional Service Offering</h3>As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), we specialise in managing and overseeing the staffing process for our clients. Our primary focus is to partner with you to help you efficiently acquire and manage your contingent workforce.&nbsp;

<h4>THE STERLING ADVANTAGE.</h4><ul><li>Dedicated Delivery Teams:<ul><li>Project Manager Coordinator Researchers Recruiters Onsite Coordinator (as needed)</li></ul></li><li>Coordinate and manage secondary suppliers</li><li>Highly competitive pricing with centralized invoicing</li><li>Quality compliance and access to top talent</li><li>Tracking and analytics</li><li>Monthly/quarterly status reports</li><li>Flexible benefit programs</li><li>Technical expertise to deliver a statement of work</li></ul>&nbsp;&nbsp;

<h2>Empowering Success Together: Our Collaborative Journey</h2>

<h2 style="text-align: center;">Professional Service Offering</h2>

<h1>Partnering with us</h1>

<h5>ENGINEERING SERVICES</h5>Sterling&rsquo;s experienced engineers can guide you from concept to prototype production or testing to manufacturing. With experience in multiple industries, we can deliver a creative approach to the project, accelerating time to market.Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of Project Managers, Engineers and Designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide Project Management, Engineering, Design, Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to Manufacturing, OEM, and R&amp;D customers.&nbsp;<h5>PROFESSIONAL SERVICES</h5>Our recruiters are experts in their related industries and talent skill sets. We leverage our industry relationships built since 1969, propriety database, and invested resources to connect you with the best engineering and technical talent.<ul><li>Recruiting structure driven by industry disciplines</li><li>We fully prescreen &amp; qualify candidates before submittal</li><li>90%+ of our business is from repeat clients</li></ul>

<h3>Why Sterling?</h3>

KEY DIFFERENTIATORS

<h2>Why Sterling?</h2>

Our recruiters are experts in their related industries and talent skill sets. We leverage our industry relationships built since 1969, propriety database, and invested resources to connect you with the best engineering and technical talent.&nbsp;<ul><li style="font-weight: bold;">Recruiting structure driven by industry disciplines</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">We fully prescreen &amp; qualify candidates before submittal</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">90%+ of our business is from repeat clients</li><li style="font-weight: bold;">2022 Manage HR Top Contingent Workforce Services Company</li><li>Best of Staffing Awards <ul><li>Client Satisfaction &ndash; 11 Consecutive Years  Talent Satisfaction &ndash; 10 Consecutive Years  Employee Satisfaction &ndash; 4 Consecutive Years</li></ul></li></ul>

KEY DIFFERENTIATORS

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<h1>Equipment Engineering</h1>

<h2>Service Summary</h2>Elevate your product development journey with our cutting-edge Product Engineering services. We specialize in guiding your product through every stage of development. Our focus on scalability and future-proofing anticipates growth and technological advancements, providing a solid foundation for sustained success. Choose our Product Engineering services for a strategic partnership that goes beyond development &ndash; it&rsquo;s about shaping the future of your product portfolio with innovation, efficiency, and quality at its core.<table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100.17%; height: 35px;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 49.8305%;"><col style="width: 49.8305%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 17.5px;"><td style="height: 17.5px;">Concepting</td><td style="height: 17.5px;">Detailing</td></tr><tr style="height: 17.5px;"><td style="height: 17.5px;">Product development</td><td style="height: 17.5px;">Reverse engineering</td></tr><tr><td>Simulation</td><td>Materials selection</td></tr><tr><td>Design for manufacturability</td><td>Prototyping</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table>

<h1>Process Engineering</h1>Let&rsquo;s engineer a solution together.&nbsp;

<h1>Product Engineering</h1>Let&rsquo;s engineer a solution together.&nbsp;

<h1>Life Sciences Staffing Solutions</h1>

<h3>Did you know Sterling also provides outsourced design and engineering solutions for the life science industry?</h3>Sterling Engineering has decades of experience working on complex, highly technical projects across various life science clients. We have streamlined our processes, best practices, and customization of manufacturing systems to meet your needs &ndash; saving you time and money.

<h1>Professional Services</h1>

Organisations may encounter various obstacles when searching for technical and engineering talent, such as:

<h3>Professional Services for Engineering providing</h3><h3>Temporary, Contract and Permanent Solutions.</h3>Don&rsquo;t see what you&rsquo;re looking for? Ask us about any skill or discipline.&nbsp;

At Sterling, we pride ourselves on our exceptional recruitment process. We build strong partnerships with our clients, providing high-touch communication and in-depth prescreening to ensure the perfect match. Our advanced technology and extensive candidate database allow us to effortlessly locate technical candidates that may be difficult to find through other recruiting means. In addition, our dedicated industry-focused talent teams are profoundly knowledgeable and assess technical skills, cultural fit, and alignment with our client&rsquo;s values. We also provide comprehensive onboarding support for a seamless transition and long-term success. As a result, we deliver top-notch talent that aligns perfectly with our client&rsquo;s goals and culture.

<h3>Industry Leading Staffing &amp; Recruiting</h3>

<h1>Project Management</h1>Let’s engineer a solution together.

<h1>Start-Up &amp; Documentation</h1>Let&rsquo;s engineer a solution together.&nbsp;

<h1>Strategy</h1>Let&rsquo;s engineer a solution together.&nbsp;

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<h2>JOIN OUR INTERNAL TEAM</h2>

<h1>Join Our Internal Team</h1>

<h2>Find Your Career With Sterling</h2>Sterling is fortunate to have a diverse and exceptional team of individuals with deep experience and expertise. We welcome professionals looking for new challenges, those starting their career journey, and those eager to seize new opportunities in their professional lives. With Sterling, you&rsquo;ll receive:<ul><li>Full benefits</li><li>Employment opportunities that give you flexibility and new challenges</li><li>Consistent opportunities that provide stability</li><li>Expert recruiters that advocate your unique skills</li></ul>