Calibration Engineer

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

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