Quality Engineer I

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.Freudenberg Medical is a trusted Contract Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) partner, delivering high-quality solutions from ideation and market launch to volume production for medical device and pharmaceutical companies. With proven expertise in materials and technologies, Freudenberg Medical offers an extensive range of vertically integrated capabilities: precision molding and extrusions, complex catheters, hypotubes, and coatings.Some of your Benefits Flexible Work Models: We allow for flexible work models to ensure both professional and personal success.Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.Company Pension: Save for retirement with the company's help.Personal Development: We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success. Spiddal, Co. GalwayOn-Site Cambus TeorantaJoin our team as a Quality Engineer I Responsibilities Play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards.Support day-to-day quality activities across production, engineering, and process teams.Investigate and resolve product or process issues using structured problem-solving tools (A3, PDCA, 5 Whys, Fishbone, etc.).Analyse data to uncover trends, drive improvements, and share insights with the wider team.Take part in internal and external audits, helping to maintain compliance across all operations.Contribute to continuous improvement and lean initiatives that make a real impact.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop smarter, more efficient ways of working.Learn from experienced engineers and grow your technical and professional expertise every dayQualifications Degree or Diploma in Engineering, Science, or Quality, or equivalent experience in a Quality Assurance role within the Medical Device Industry.Around 3 years’ experience in a similar role (or relevant placement experience).A sharp eye for detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.Strong communication skills - confident working with colleagues across all levels.Positive attitude and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.Experience with data analysis tools (e.g., MiniTab) is an advantage.Understanding of Lean principles - Lean Green Belt certification is a plus.Passion for delivering quality and continuous improvement in everything you do.The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.