Position Summary

This Calibration Engineering role is a position within the validation team based at the STERIS Galway laboratory. The site provides testing and technical services to the medical device and pharma industries.
The role requires the use of high technical aptitude and project management skills.
Reports to the Validation Supervisor

Duties

Create and maintain calibration related operating procedures, instructions and forms where required inline with applicable standards and regulations
Perform regular calibrations of measuring and test equipment
Reviewing and approving calibration certificates
Ensure calibrations are completed as per calibration schedule and implement forward planning to avoid conflict with laboratory duties
Regular update of the equipment calibration database with current information / status
Managing calibration related projects to completion · Support Quality team with investigations, procedure updates and audits
Create and maintain equipment measurement uncertainty budgets
Training of personnel in use of calibration and related documented instructions and forms
Support laboratory equipment procurement and assist development of associated documentation
Engage in lean and continuous improvements onsite

Education Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering General

Required Experience

Minimum 3rd level relevant science or engineering degree
Calibration experience: minimum 3 years
Working in a regulated environment: minimum 5 years
Excellent written and spoken English
Proficient in excel
Technical writing experience
Knowledge of measurement uncertainty evaluation and application
6 sigma and Minitab experience an advantage
Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment an advantage

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services that support patient care with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare and life sciences products and services around the globe. For more information, visit www.steris.com.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Calibration Engineer

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