Mission freelance Senior Process Development Engineer

Our client is seeking a Senior Process Development Engineer to join their team on a long-term contract in Co. Tipperary. This is an exciting opportunity to work on advanced process development, particle size distribution analysis, and material science projects within the medical device sector.

• Expertise in particle size distribution analysis and ensuring material consistency.
• Strong skills in data interpretation and reporting of experimental results.
• Proven experience in process development and manufacturing process optimisation in a regulated environment.
• Solid knowledge of material science and its application in product performance.
• Hands-on experience with IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols and GMP compliance.
• Level 8 Engineering degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 5-6 years in medical device or pharmaceutical process development.

• Familiarity with metal additive manufacturing, 3D printing, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Advanced chemical analysis techniques for material characterisation.
• Exposure to laser systems, CNC machining, and CAD/CAM tools.
• Application of Lean Six Sigma methodologies for process optimisation.
• Strong understanding of ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and quality systems compliance.

• Work on cutting-edge medical device innovations.
• Join a dynamic, forward-thinking team.
• Competitive contract opportunity with 12+ months duration and onsite collaboration.

Process Engineer | Validation Engineer | Manufacturing Engineer | Medical Device Engineer | GMP | IQ/OQ/PQ | Process Development | Particle Size Analysis | Material Characterisation | Additive Manufacturing | 3D Printing | Lean Six Sigma | ISO 13485 | FDA Compliance | Chemical Analysis | CNC | CAD/CAM

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Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales