Senior Staff Automation Engineer

3 weeks ago


Cork, Cork, Ireland Stryker Corporation Full time

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Senior Staff Automation EngineerApply locations Carrigtwohill, Ireland time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R544241 Work Flexibility: Onsite

Role: Senior Staff Automation Engineer, Additive.

Location: Our state of the art additive manufacturing facility in Carrigtwohill, Cork

More on this site: https://www.idaireland.com/latest-news/press-release/stryker-advances-its-global-additive-manufacturing-leadership-with-new-facility-at-anngrove

Role: 23 month contract initially

We are seeking a Senior Staff Automation Engineer to lead the Machining, Finishing & Inspection (MFI) workstream in our post-additive manufacturing processes. While technical leads exist in each MFI area, you'll own the overall strategy—driving automation, integration, and operational excellence across the stream. The Snr Staff Engineer will be res ponsible for the development of Additive Downstream manufacturing process for Personalized Solutions utilizing best-in-class technologies, requiring skills not limited to CNC, Automation, inspection & surface finish workstreams.

This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role focused on reducing lead times, lowering costs, and improving efficiency through automation and digital/MES integration. Your understanding of CNC machining, CMM, and other inspection technologies will be critical to success.

What you will be doing:

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will get an opportunity to work within a fast-paced manufacturing process and new product introduction (NPI) environment on an array of technical challenges for our current and next generation products.As technical lead, you will interface with cross functional team members both on a local and global scale.In your role as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all CNC, Automation, inspection & surface finish workstreams, you will be responsible for developing additive downstream processes utilizing best-in-class technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the MFI workstream across machining, finishing, and inspection for post-additive manufacturing.

  • Define and execute automation strategies aligned with broader business goals.

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate processes with digital systems and MES platforms.

  • Drive continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

  • Provide technical leadership across teams while mentoring others on best practices.

  • Work closely with technical leads, manufacturing engineers, and quality teams.

  • Lead capital acquisition activity from specifying equipment, contract negotiation, to Installation and qualification of CNC, surface finishing, inspection, and all automated solutions for additive downstream.

  • Technical lead for all Product and/or Process Transfer activity.

  • Will coach and mentor peers on functionally related topics.

  • Provide engineering support for new product and process introductions, ensuring that all activities are completed and documented in accordance with the Stryker new product introduction procedures.

  • Ensure quality of process and product as defined in the appropriate operation and material specifications.

  • Will select components and equipment based on analysis of specifications, reliability, and regulatory requirements. Work with quality engineers to develop component specific testing and inspection protocols.

Required Qualifications
  • Experience in CNC machining and CMM or equivalent inspection technology.

  • Proven track record in automation strategy, preferably in a regulated or high-precision environment.

  • Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, digital integration, and lean principles.

  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage cross-functional technical initiatives.

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Master's preferred).

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in post-additive manufacturing or medical device manufacturing.

  • Knowledge of MES systems, Industry 4.0 technologies, and digital twins.

  • Six Sigma or Lean certification.

Why Join Us?

You'll be part of a forward-thinking team revolutionizing how medical products are made. With a strong focus on personalized healthcare and precision engineering, your work will directly impact patient outcomes and drive innovation across the industry.

** Additive experience while is of value to us is not essential to this role.

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