Process Engineer
| Job Type | Fixed Term |
| Area | Galway, Ireland |
| Sector | Engineering |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | David Connolly |
| Job Ref | 1003850 |
| Job Views | 6 |
- Description
Team Horizon is recruiting on behalf of a global manufacturing organisation for a Process Engineer in Galway. The role will support and improve automated production within a high-volume electronics environment.
This is a hands-on role focused on process ownership, equipment performance, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced production setting.
This opportunity suits a proactive, floor-focused engineer who enjoys solving technical production challenges and driving measurable performance improvements. The role involves evening and night shifts.
Why you should apply:
- Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work.
- They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives.
What you will be doing:
- Own and improve manufacturing processes and production equipment.
- Drive OEE improvements and structured problem solving (8D / DMAIC / PDCA).
- Support process validation, documentation, and engineering change management (ECR/ECO).
- Implement lean manufacturing principles (5S, Kanban, takt time optimisation).
- Participate in design reviews to ensure manufacturability.
- Support quality investigations and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Ensure processes are maintained to internal and external audit standards.
- Any other duties as assigned.
What you need to apply:
- Degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial, Electronics, Computer Science or related Engineering discipline.
- 2+ years’ experience in electronics or high-volume manufacturing.
- Experience working with automated production systems
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, OEE and lean methodologies
- Exposure to structured change management in a production environment
- Experience in the following would be helpful: Python / C++ / Java / NI LabVIEW / NI TestStand, PLC coding.
- Experience with high-speed data systems or embedded hardware environments
- AI or machine learning exposure
