Process Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing

Process Engineer | Advanced Manufacturing

Our client is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to drive process performance, productivity, and customer-focused outcomes within a manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on, operations-facing role focused on ensuring manufacturing processes consistently deliver right-first-time products that meet customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as process owner for assigned manufacturing processes.
• Drive improvements in process capability, yield, throughput, and consistency.
• Ensure processes consistently meet customer specifications and performance requirements.
• Provide technical support to operations, resolving process issues impacting quality and delivery.
• Lead root cause investigations into process deviations, customer complaints, and recurring losses.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and customer outcomes.
• Support Management of Change (MOC) activities.
• Work closely with Quality on investigations, CAPAs, and process-related improvements.
• Analyse process data and trends to identify and prevent issues.
• Support process optimisation, scale-up activities, and capital investment projects.

Requirements

• 5-9 years' experience in a Process Engineering role within manufacturing, chemicals, materials, or related industries.
• Strong operational manufacturing experience.
• Demonstrated success improving process capability, yield, efficiency, and delivery performance.
• Experience investigating and resolving customer-impacting process issues.
• Strong root cause analysis and data-driven problem-solving skills.
• Degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline.
• Comfortable working cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, and Technical teams.
• Commercially aware and practical engineering mindset.

What's on Offer

• Ownership of key manufacturing processes.
• Strong career progression opportunities.
• High-impact role influencing product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Collaboration with Quality, Manufacturing, and Product Development teams.
• Ongoing technical and leadership development.
• Hybrid working options where appropriate.

For a confidential discussion on this opportunity, please send your updated CV to 📧 morgan.danaher@cpl.ie or alternatively, please call Morgan Danaher - Principal Consultant | Cpl Engineering & Construction on 📞 087 164 7527

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