Cathal Henchy
About Cathal Henchy
Cathal Henchy is a Process Development Engineer at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in validation engineering and process management across various companies.
Professional Experience at Boston Scientific
Cathal Henchy has been working as a Process Development Engineer at Boston Scientific since 2020. In this role, he operates out of Bishopstown, Cork. His work focuses on developing and optimizing processes critical to the company's manufacturing and product development efforts, leveraging his extensive background in engineering and validation across various industries.
Previous Roles in Validation Engineering
Before joining Boston Scientific, Cathal Henchy held positions as a Validation Engineer at Nelipak Healthcare Packaging and Bemis Company, Inc. From 2019 to 2020 at Nelipak in Clara, Offaly, and from 2018 to 2019 at Bemis, also in Clara, Offaly. These roles involved ensuring compliance with industry standards and optimizing processes within the healthcare packaging and manufacturing sectors.
Experience at Stryker
Cathal Henchy worked at Stryker as a MES Validation Lead from 2017 to 2018 and as a CSV Technical Writer from 2016 to 2017 in Carraig Thuathail, Cork. These roles saw Henchy engaging in comprehensive validation projects and developing critical documentation to support compliance and operational excellence in the company's manufacturing processes.
Educational Background in Engineering and Science
Cathal Henchy holds a diverse and extensive educational background. He earned a Higher Diploma in Science (Level 8) in Computer Science from Waterford Institute of Technology between 2020 and 2022. He also has a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate (Level 7) from Cork Institute of Technology and a Diploma (Level 8) in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Manufacturing from the Institute of Technology, Tallaght, both awarded in 2016. Additionally, Henchy holds a Graduate Diploma (Level 9) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Limerick and a Bachelor of Science Honours Degree (Level 8) in Chemistry from the National University of Ireland, Galway.
Earlier Professional Training and Roles
Cathal Henchy’s early career includes roles such as a Process Engineer at Mylan in 2016 for five months in Baldoyle, Dublin, and a Technical Manager at Lagan Group from 2014 to 2015, split between North Dock, Dublin, and Lizeg, Oman. He also holds a Dioplóma (Leibhéal 7) in Gaeilge from Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh, reflecting his diverse academic interests and capabilities.