Senior Metrology Engineer I seek an experienced Metrology Engineer to join Waterford's leading pharmaceutical/medical device manufacturer. This is a new role for the company, so it is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to put their stamp on the company and the role. You will have two Calibration Technicians reporting to you. The successful candidate will have experience working in a live manufacturing plant that is open to any industry. Meet your potential new employer? My client, a best-in-class, global pharmaceutical and medical device company, has a fantastic reputation at national and international levels. This company champions the full life cycle of leading-edge products from concept design to market release. It is an employer of choice within the Waterford area, with an exceptional employee satisfaction ranking. In relation to recruitment, the facility has grown over the last two years, so new opportunities have been created for skilled people to join the team and take their careers to the next level in a global company with deep local roots in Waterford. They offer a competitive package and do not lose many people due to salary or benefits. They want to find the best staff for their company. The Rewards Excellent Basic Salary Bonus Healthcare- for employees and dependents. Pension 10% Tax-free €1000/year (You get €500 in July and €500 in December) Robust medical, dental and vision plans, including tax-advantaged health care and dependent care spending accounts Generous three weeks' vacation per year, plus additional sick time and floating holidays. (25 days holiday) Retirement program Free access to wellness and mental health support through their Employee Assistance Program If someone has no sick day for a full year- they qualify for an extra 20 hours of annual leave annually. Six weeks of paid parental leave Company-paid life insurance and disability income protection, with optional buy-up Participation in our Employee Stock Purchasing Plan Tuition support through our Educational Assistance Program Many more benefits! The Role Assist with identifying emerging instruments and metrology technologies, gather requirements, evaluate the technologies, and make recommendations for new technologies which will provide potential competitive advantage in the area of measurement. Provide direction on IQ/OQ/PQs, gauge R&Rs, correlation studies and regressions of instruments/equipment. Provide knowledge on the set up and operation of all metrology equipment and assist in technical guidance and fault diagnosis. To identify best practice procedures for instruments and metrology equipment set up, maintenance and calibration. Assist in the development of requirements/specifications in order to procure and support validation activities in line with business needs. Development of calibration procedures. Carry out data analysis and investigate issues and perform follow up corrective and preventative actions. Participate in putting systems and procedures in place to ensure GMP compliance with regard to calibration records and documentation. Participate in quality audits with regard to calibration, ensuring area is audit ready. Support the site internal audit program Additional requirements of the job will be specified by the Quality Systems Development Manager Ensure all reporting and data trending commitments are met. Liaise with external vendors to ensure that standards are certified to B&L requirements. Liaise with project teams with regards new technology introduction, technology transfer & process transfer. Troubleshooting metrology issues and actively participating in establishing new calibration procedures for new equipment and also making recommendations for changes to existing equipment. Support, guidance and training for employees on instruments. Experience Required Third-level qualification in science or engineering, with specific metrology qualification as an advantage. 3 years plus experience in a technical position. Statistics/Six Sigma qualification desirable Next Step Click Apply Now, and Teresa Tyler will get back to you ASAP to support you with your application. Skills: Metrology Engineer Calibration Engineer Senior Metrology Engineer Benefits: Pension 10% Full Healthcare Bonus