Production Engineer (Associate)

Micron Agritech; Dublin; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Agritech is looking for a Production Engineer to help streamline their animal health diagnostics operations. This role involves optimising manufacturing, developing quality control systems, and collaborating with R&D, making it perfect for a recent graduate eager to impact a fast-paced start-up.

Benefits

Impact-driven and high-performing team

Opportunity to shape product development

Qualifications

• Recent graduate (within 3 years) in relevant engineering discipline.
• 1 year of relevant experience from internships or roles.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Optimise and streamline manufacturing and logistics operations.
• Develop SOPs and quality control systems for production.
• Collaborate with R&D on design-for-manufacture of diagnostic tools.

Skills

Problem-solving

Understanding of lean manufacturing

Process design

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering

Job description

Micron Agritech is revolutionising animal health diagnostics through data-driven innovation. As we scale across Europe and launch new products, we’re looking for a Production Engineer to join our team and help drive the next phase of growth. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious engineer early in their careerlooking to make an immediate impact in a mission-driven start-up.

What you’ll do:

1. Optimise and streamline our manufacturing, logistics, and shipping operations.
2. Develop SOPs and quality control systems that support scalable production.
3. Collaborate with R&D on design-for-manufacture (DFM) of new diagnostic tools.
4. Analyse and improve our supply chain to reduce costs and increase reliability.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve product issues to minimise operational disruptions.

What we’re looking for:

• A recent graduate (within 3 years) in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Process Engineering.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience through internships, placements, or full-time roles.
• A problem-solver with a strong understanding of lean manufacturing and process design.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and cross-functionally.
• Passion for innovation and a desire to grow within a fast-paced start-up environment.

Why Micron?

• You’ll be working in a like-minded, impact-driven and high-performing team.
• You’ll play a critical role in launching new diagnostics for pets, horses, livestock and all types of animals.
• You’ll join a company where innovation, sustainability, and animal health intersect.
• You’ll be empowered to shape how our products are built and scaled globally.