Project Engineer





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Job Description

BD are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to join us in Ennicorthy.

This position is a 12-month Fixed Term role central to the successful introduction and manufacturing of new products, supporting engineering activities from early development through full-scale production.

You will actively participate in equipment installation, calibration, and process troubleshooting. You will also help develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes continuously. By collaborating intimately with diverse functional groups, you will help ensure that products meet customer and regulatory requirements while remaining efficient and scalable.

As a key contributor to engineering projects, you will lead and manage technical execution from project inception to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. The role requires strong collaboration with internal team members and outside collaborators, clear technical communication, and proactive problem‑solving to overcome engineering challenges. Through ongoing efforts to improve processes, technical leadership, and mentorship, you will directly influence project success and support the delivery of innovative technology solutions to the business.

Main responsibilities will include:

• •Lead end-to-end engineering projects from concept through production, ensuring technical excellence, on-time delivery, and budget alignment.
• •Drive new product introduction (NPI) activities , supporting equipment installation, validation, calibration, and ramp‑up into manufacturing.
• •Develop, optimize, and continuously improve manufacturing processes and equipment to achieve high efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• •Coordinate closely with cross‑functional teams including R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and external partners to ensure seamless project execution.
• •Identify, analyze, and resolve complex technical and process challenges , applying structured problem‑solving and data‑driven decision‑making.
• •Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation , including schedules, risk assessments, technical reports, and design reviews.
• •Monitor project performance using key metrics , proactively managing risks, changes, and resource constraints.

Skills and Experience Required:

• •Bachelor's degree in Engineering (e.g., Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or related field).
• •Previous and / or current experience in a project engineering or similar role, preferably within a technology-driven or manufacturing environment.
• •Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering sophisticated engineering projects.
• •Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• •Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• •Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and other relevant engineering tools is highly desirable.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

Become a maker of possible with us!

Please note: This is a fixed-term contract of 12 months based in Enniscorthy - Co.Wexford - Ireland; where you will be required to be on site 4 days per week.

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At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. We require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations.

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

To learn more about BD visit: https://bd.com/careers

Why Join Us?

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers .

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Primary Work Location

IRL Wexford - Enniscorthy

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Our pay is based on the role and the necessary skills and education to perform it successfully. The salary or hourly rate offered is determined by the role's specific requirements, including any applicable step rate pay system at the work location. Salary or hourly pay ranges are influenced by labor laws and Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) requirements applicable to the work location which may also affect the workplace arrangement of the role.

Salary Range Information

€44,800.00 - €68,350.00 EUR Annual