Graduate Engineer
Date: 26 Feb 2026
Location: Limerick, M, IE
Company: Teleflex
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
OEM - Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.
Position Summary
This role is designed to combine learning opportunities for the incumbent with the completion of a number of product development and manufacturing related projects.
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Principal Responsibilities
• Develop and characterise device manufacturing processes for new commercial opportunities.
• Take responsibility for new equipment purchasing, installation and commissioning.
• Carry out validation work in accordance with the appropriate FDA and ISO regulatory requirements
• Work as part of project teams to develop new processes and deliver new products to the Manufacturing team.
• Identify and implement improved processes which will eliminate waste and deliver a more efficient and effective commercial result.
• Where possible, provide technical support on new technology and process development across the plant with an emphasis on supporting the development of robust manufacturing processes.
• Become proficient in the relevant manufacturing processes so that the incumbent has a strong understanding of the factors which will have an effect on qualifying manufacturing processes.
• Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Ensure Quality and EHS policies and procedures are adhered to at all times.
Education / Experience Requirements
• A degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Biomedical or Polymer Engineering is essential.
• Genuine Interest in Engineering and medical device development.
• A strong technical aptitude and understanding of catheter manufacturing processes would be an advantage.
• A self-starter, capable of working closely with operations in order to proactively support the overall goals of the company.
• Ability to work under results related pressure to meet tight timelines and in hands on manner.
• A person with strong mechanical skills who is willing to take ownership for the provision of engineering support in this role.
• Ability to work in a fluid, demanding environment.
• A person with strong communication skills.
• Understanding and appreciation of Teleflex ethics Standards.
• Thorough understanding of Teleflex processes and products.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
People
• Clear verbal and written communication
• Ability to lead meetings
• Ability to work in a cross functional team
• Ability to use interpersonal skills to deal successfully with day to day people related issues
• Ability to influence employees that do not report directly
• Demonstrates behaviours in line with Teleflex Core Values
Strategy
• Understand the key drivers of our business
• Understand the role of engineering and it’s impact on the key business drivers
• Understanding of how other functions interact to achieve the company’s organisational goals
Customers and Vendors
• Ability to communicate technical information and concepts to a prospective customer in a clear format
• Ability to understand customer relationships
• Ability to generate appropriate relationships with customers and vendors
• Ability to deal with difficult customer communications
• Ability to influence customers where necessary
Professional skills/knowledge
• Basic Project management skills
• Understanding of Teleflex Quality system.
• Statistical analysis
• Structured Problem Solving techniques
• Understanding of Lean Principles
• Ability to drive projects to completion
• Technical report writing
• Process validations/FMEA's and protocols
• Understanding of Health & Safety - Machine safety, basic Ergonomics, electrical safety, Chemical safety
• Ability to generate and understanding technical drawing (AutoCAD/Inventor)
• Understanding of new product introduction process
• Ability to influence employees that do not report directly
• An understanding of Validation and statistical techniques and an appreciation of their importance and use.
• A team player who can understand how this position can drive the improved performance of Teleflex Medical, Limerick in terms of yields and efficiencies. Some of these improved efficiencies will arise from implementing new technology.
An ability to deal with fluidity in the workplace and adjust ones priorities quickly and effectively to achieve the appropriate goals
Teleflex is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, gender, race, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion and/or membership of the traveller community. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at talent.emea@teleflex.com.
Diversity fosters innovative thinking and entrepreneurship and that’s what we are about at Teleflex. We trust and value our people and their diversity and we make it fun to work here. We are on a journey to ensure our workplaces mirror the patients we serve and the communities we operate in.Our approach is simple, we embrace everyone and want them to feel they belong here.We are building a culture where all employees can bring their best and unique selves to work.If that appeals to you, we would love to hear from you. Come join a company where diversity is sought out and inclusivity is how we progress.
At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, LMA™, Pilling™, QuikClot™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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