Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients— that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don’t settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients’ lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

Join a high‑performing Quality team in Castlebar as a Sterilisation Qualification Specialist, with responsibility for Calibration and Steam Sterilisation processes. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring product safety and compliance, collaborating closely with cross‑functional teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys technical problem‑solving, precision, and working in a regulated environment where quality truly matters.

Duties and responsibilities:

Working in full compliance with all environmental, health, and safety procedures, as well as department‑specific requirements.
Testing and calibrating measuring and indicating instruments to meet established government, commercial, and specification standards.
Setting up test equipment and verifying the accuracy of instruments used to record voltage, heat, magnetic resistance, and other critical parameters.
Adjusting and repairing instruments to ensure they meet calibration standards.
Coordinating instrument re‑certification with external standards laboratories, including inspection and documentation review.
Maintaining and updating the calibration scheduling database.
Performing routine calibrations in line with defined procedures.
Conducting sterilizer qualifications and performing QA review of sterilization cycles.
Acting as back‑up Sterility Assurance Engineer, including assessing quality impact of deviations on sterilized loads.
Supporting additional quality or technical tasks as required.

Experience and education required:

2–4 years of relevant experience in a similar technical or regulated environment.
Strong mathematical and technical aptitude.
Solid IT skills and comfort working with digital systems.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.
A third‑level qualification in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline is preferred.
Equivalent experience in sterilization, engineering, or maintenance will also be considered.

What Vantive can offer to you:

A permanent contract with a stable and secure work environment.
A comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, company pension scheme, and annual bonus scheme.
A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
Recognition and reward for outstanding performance.

Reasonable Accommodation

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Sterilisation Qualification Specialist

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