About the Johnson & Johnson Graduate Programme:
The Graduate Programme is a collaborative programme across the Johnson & Johnson Campus Ireland Sites. It is aimed at high potential individuals who, when given the right tools, are empowered to proactively take responsibility, effect change and make a positive contribution to their teams and the business.
The Successful Candidate will have the opportunity to:
- Develop relevant technical skills within their area of expertise.
- Cross functional exposure both on site and within Campus Ireland.
- Regular one to ones and feedback to support your on-going development.
- Personal development and effectiveness training.
- Skills development in influencing & communication.
- Project and Project Management experience.
- Introduction to new and innovative technologies.
- Exposure to Senior Management Team.
- Continuous professional development program with a recognised qualification.
Roles & Responsibilities
The Graduate Quality Engineer position is focused on providing quality engineering support within a high volume, fully automated manufacturing environment.
- Provides product team support for quality system design and audit, compliance assessment, and for support of steady state manufacturing processes
- Utilizes medical device industry and process excellence standards in daily quality operations, including good manufacturing practices (GMP) and international organization for standardization (ISO).
- Addresses and corrects product and process complaints.
- Responsible for supporting the activities of Operations/Engineering/information management in building quality into our products and assuring compliance to the pertinent regulations while at the same time attaining operational effectiveness
- Supports and executes upgrades to Quality System
- Support QA programs in assuring compliance to the pertinent regulation
- Support lead cost and technical improvements under the departments’ continuous improvement program.
- Project Management - provide timely and accurate reporting on project activities.
- Actively participate in cross-functional teams to ensure New Product Introduction/Research and Development projects are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
- Actively interfacing with cross-functional team members, always practicing good team work in support of day to day operating requirements.
- Develop and maintain a Credo & Behavioural Standards based culture within the group.
- Ensure effective closure on Quality System documents (Audit Actions, NC’s, CRs, CAPA’s, etc).
- Ensure all process developments, NPI etc are managed in accordance with the Quality management system.
- Work with team leader to develop and implement strategic engineering Goals & Objectives.
- Support the implementation of all engineering and plant strategic initiatives.
- All employees are responsible for minimising both the Environmental and Health & Safety effects of the work that they perform
- Support the maintainence and development of risk management lifecycle.
- Ensuring continuous improvement and understanding of measurement systems used on-site , driving down variance in test methodology.
- Develops site knowledge on manufacturing process knowledge, and monitors inputs and outputs to the processes , and implements and drives corrective actions.
Education & Experience:
- Recent Graduate (2025 or due to graduate in 2026)
- Minimum Bachelors degree in Quality/Mechanical/Production/Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline.
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent IT skill eg , experience in minitab , excel reports
- Ability to apply a scientific approach to problem solving
- Flexible work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Experience in a medical device organisation
- Have exposure to statistical techniques using ANOVA and DOE
- Risk management familiarity
- Good presentation skills
