Liam Duffy
About Liam Duffy
Liam Duffy is a Quality Engineer II at Boston Scientific in Galway, Ireland, with extensive experience in quality engineering and medical device development.
Title
Liam Duffy currently holds the position of Quality Engineer II at Boston Scientific. He has been in this role since 2021, working in Galway, County Galway, Ireland. This role entails various responsibilities including quality assurance, process risk analysis, and post-market surveillance analysis.
Previous Experience at Boston Scientific
Before being promoted to Quality Engineer II, Liam Duffy worked as Quality Engineer I at Boston Scientific from 2019 to 2021 in Galway, Connacht, Ireland. Prior to that, he served as a Graduate Quality Engineer at the same company from 2018 to 2019 in Ballybrit Business Park, Ballybrit, Galway.
Early Career and Internships
Liam Duffy gained initial work experience through various roles and internships. He was an Undergraduate Student Researcher at the National University of Ireland, Galway, for 2 months in 2017. Additionally, he worked as an Operations Intern at AbbVie in North Chicago, IL for 3 months in 2017 and as a QA Intern at AbbVie in County Sligo, Ireland, for 2 months in 2016. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Customer Service Assistant at Knock Pharmacy from 2014 to 2016.
Education
Liam Duffy holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biomedical Science with a major in Pharmacology from the University of Galway, which he completed from 2014 to 2018. Prior to that, he attended Ballyhaunis Community School from 2009 to 2014.
Certifications and Specializations
Liam Duffy is a certified internal auditor for QMS ISO 13485:2016. He serves as a site trainer for process risk analysis, focusing specifically on FMEA and PRA methodologies. He has specialized knowledge in medical device print specification development and leads post-market surveillance analysis to ensure product quality and compliance. Additionally, he is proficient in process expertise in manufacturing systems such as SAP and MES and conducts work station vulnerability assessments to enhance operational safety and efficiency. He also has expertise in quality planning for new product development (NPD).