Step Into Impact: Senior Manufacturing Engineer – MedTech Startup

Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Reporting To: Operations Manager

Industry: Life Sciences – Medical Devices – Early Stage

Salary: Up to €70,000 + bonus

Location: Ireland

Join a dynamic early-stage company that’s transforming the treatment of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)-a condition affecting over 50% of men over 50. With a pioneering, minimally invasive solution poised to disrupt outdated standards, this team is redefining care for millions worldwide.

As they ramp up manufacturing and prepare for commercial launch, they’re looking for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead the charge in optimizing processes, enhancing product quality, and supporting production at scale.

What You’ll Do:

• Drive manufacturing projects from development to optimization and validation
• Support day-to-day production, keeping operations on track and efficient
• Lead process improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and SPC methodologies
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D and QA to scale manufacturing capabilities
• Own equipment selection, installation, and performance management
• Execute IQ, OQ, PQ validations to meet internal QMS and regulatory standards
• Play a key role in commercial readiness and cost-reduction initiatives

What You Bring:

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• 5+ years’ experience in medical devices or regulated manufacturing
• Deep understanding of process validation, quality systems, and operational excellence
• A hands-on, proactive mindset and the ability to influence at all levels
• A team-oriented, agile approach suited to high-growth environments

Why This Role?

• Join a fast-growing MedTech innovator with real global impact
• Be a key player in the transition from development to commercial scale
• Thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven culture
• Enjoy a role that blends technical challenge with purpose

Please apply or email james.allen@darwinrecruitment.com for more information.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

James Allen