Senior Project Equipment Engineer

Life Science Recruitment

  • Athlone, Co Westmeath
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a Pharmaceutical organization based in Athlone. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.The Senior Project / Equipment Engineer reports to the Senior Manager for Strategic Engineering Projects and is responsible for scoping and executing technical projects supporting Drug Product manufacturing within Formulation, Component Preparation, Vial/Syringe Filling, Lyophilisation, Device Assembly, Inspection, Labelling and Packaging areas. This includes qualification of new equipment and implementation of associated reliability and maintenance programs.Key Responsibilities
  • Project management and execution of assigned projects including project prioritization, resources management, status management and external communication.
  • Working with various stakeholders, to scope projects and ensure requirements are satisfied. Project input will NOTAG from concept, through design, construction, commissioning and operation
  • Coordinating the introduction of new processes, equipment and materials including problem solving and troubleshooting equipment issues prior to qualification & start-up
  • Development and implementation of maintenance programs and spare parts inventory optimization with the introduction of new equipment.
  • Ability to translate strategic/emerging technology solutions into pragmatic executable plans
  • Development and management of change controls
  • Participate as a member of multidisciplinary site and multisite teams
  • Development of detailed specifications, engineering documents, protocols and standard operating procedures
  • Work in a collaborative manner within the Process Teams structure and contributes to Root Cause Investigations and Cross Functional Investigations.
  • Works in a collaborative manner with the System Owners, Maintenance Supervisors & Technicians, Capital Project Engineers and Vendors to perform equipment upgrade and/or retrofits.
  • Perform all tasks with due care and attention ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and company requirements, policies and procedures
  • Support a safe working environment by complying with environmental health/safety practice, rules and regulations
  • Travel may be required to support execution of projects
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical) or Relevant Experience
  • Typically, 3+ years engineering experience, preferably in the biotechnology industry / aseptic pharmaceutical environment or Automated Inspection and/or Automated Device Assembly, Labelling and Ancillary processes.
  • Proven project management experience.
  • Strong mechanical capability with hands on experience in a technical role within a high-volume manufacturing environment, is advantageous
  • Demonstrated experience in a GDP Compliant environment.
If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Seán McCarthy on +353 (0)87 798 8480 or sean.mccarthy@lifescience.ie for further information.

Life Science Recruitment

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