Job Description
About Us
At Abbott, you will play a crucial role in helping people live more fully at all stages of their lives. We are a global healthcare leader with a portfolio of life-changing technologies spanning diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional products, and branded generic medicines.
About the Role
We are seeking a Design Transfer Engineer to provide design control expertise to our site in Kilkenny, Ireland. As a key member of our team, you will liaise with global functions to maintain change action plans and impact assessments.
Key Responsibilities
* Spearhead completion of Design Control deliverables for design change projects.
* Develop and write change action plans and design transfer plans.
* SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF OBJECTIVES, MEASURABLE, DISCRETE, AND RELIABLE CUSTOMER, AND PRODUCT REQUIREMENTS.
* Maintain a strong collaborative partnership with cross-functional team members to achieve patient / user safety, customer satisfaction, and organizational success.
* Design verification and validation planning and execution, including any cross functional investigation and resolution activities.
* Ensure DHF content completion, integrity and regulatory and standards compliance.
* Collaboration and communicate to identify and resolve any gaps.
* Lead risk management activities from product concept through commercialisation.
* Test method development and guide test method validation activities.
* Establish component specification definitions, supplied component sampling plan development and vendor qualifications.
* SUPPORT BIOPHYSICAL AND STERILISATION QUALIFICATION.
* SUPPORT AUDITS AND QUALITY SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT ACTIVITIES.
Requirements
* Minimum Level 8 NFQ qualification or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
* Minimum of 5 years' experience in medical device Design Control process, quality engineering, Research and Development, or Process/Manufacturing Engineering with experience supporting product change and development.
* Problem solving skills.
* Strong communication skills.
What We Offer
An attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as:
* Family health insurance,
* Excellent pension scheme,
* Life assurance,
* Career Development,
* Fantastic new facility,
* Growing business plus access to many more benefits.