Ian Kennedy
About Ian Kennedy
Ian Kennedy is a Manufacturing Engineer currently working at Boston Scientific in Galway, Ireland, with a background in mechanical and energy engineering.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Ian Kennedy has been serving as a Manufacturing Engineer at Boston Scientific in Galway, Connacht, Ireland since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for implementing and optimizing manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and product quality.
Previous Experience at Acelity
Before joining Boston Scientific, Ian Kennedy worked at Acelity as a Manufacturing Engineer from 2017 to 2018 in Athlone, Leinster, Ireland. During his tenure, he focused on enhancing the manufacturing processes and ensuring the production of high-quality medical products.
Background in Semiconductor Industry
Ian Kennedy gained valuable experience in the semiconductor industry while working at Intel Corporation as a Graduate Gas and Chemical Technician from 2015 to 2017 in Leixlip, Co. Kildare. His responsibilities included managing gas and chemical systems to support semiconductor manufacturing.
Academic Background in Engineering
Ian Kennedy possesses a strong academic foundation in engineering. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Level 8 in Mechanical Engineering from Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, completed in 2015. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Level 7 in Mechanical/Energy Engineering from the same institute, completed in 2014.
Additional Professional Training
Ian Kennedy has supplemented his engineering education with various professional training courses. He completed a Level 8 add-on module in Validation Practices & Principles at the University of Limerick in 2018. Additionally, he has an Introduction to Lean Sigma Quality certification from the Institute of Technology, Sligo, completed in 2017, and has successfully completed a course on the Applications of Statistics with Minitab from SQT Training Ltd in the same year.