Senior Sterilisation Engineer - Medtronic Athlone
KEY SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Required Education:
Bachelor of Science degree is required (Level 8). Master’s degree in Microbiology or other life sciences is preferred.
Required Years of Experience:
5+ years of medical device industry experience in sterilization.
Required Knowledge
• General maths, general and analytical chemistry knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of Ethylene Oxide Sterilization as per ISO 11135. This includes validations, re-qualifications, and release of routine production loads.
• Excellent technical writing skills.
Desired Qualifications
• Knowledge of industrial microbiology, microbiological quality control, medical device sterilization methods, and medical device GMPs.
• Knowledge of applied microbiological theory and practices including inactivation kinetics, and medical device sterilization methods.
• Microbiology laboratory skills including volumetric measurement, media preparation, microbial enumeration techniques, autoclave operation and laboratory safety.
• Basic maths, algebraic maths, with ability to calculate serial dilutions, scientific exponents, proportional concentrations and graphing skills.
• Knowledge of Cleanroom environmental monitoring.
• Computer skills.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
Medtronic offer a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
