Project Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Project Engineer for a leading manufacturing company in Sligo.

Why you should apply:

• Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work.


• You enjoy working on exciting projects and want to work with a global manufacturing site in Sligo.


• You are a project engineer seeking a new challenge and have experience working on a range of projects from the installation of new machinery to the co-ordination of contractors and vendors

What you will be doing:

• Ability to think through ideas and design concepts, adapting to changing project requirements, priorities and timelines


• Working as part of a team and communicating with project stakeholders to ensure optimum project delivery


• Ability to work with external suppliers/sub-contractors to aquire components, materials and equipment that meet company standards


• Time Management - Ability to adhere to targets and deadlines, delivering tasks on time and resolving any challenges Must have: hands on experience in design, installation, C&Q of process equipment and facility area's + pharam tier 1 experience.


• To coordinate and manage the design, installation and operational start up of new systems / equipment or system upgrades.


• To ensure that any system or equipment introduced under an assigned project are handed over to the end user. Handover should include transfer of knowledge, if necessary training and ongoing requirements if applicable.


• The ability to work with external suppliers / sub-contractors to acquire components, materials and or equipment that meet company requirements and user requirements. In addition the consideration of ongoing maintenance should be considered.


• To manage sub-contractors or service providers in the execution of support activities / testing on site in accordance with company requirements.


• Ability to create a project plan for the implementation of new projects or system changes / upgrades.


• To work with and coordinate cross functional teams for optimum project delivery and ensure project needs and outcome are communicated accordingly.


• To proactively resolve project challenges and where necessary escalate any issues to ensure the correct support and resources are allocated to resolve any issues foreseen or that occur during project implementation.


• To provide Engineering support for Non Conformance Investigations implement CAPA Actions and Change Plan Tasks as needed.


• To ensure that Projects meet Engineering requirement as per company Standards and requirements specific to the project e.g. PED, ASME BPE.


• To work with external vendors and suppliers and review design and handover packages /supporting documentation / test packs / protocols to ensure they meet the end need of the user, company Engineering standards and any applicable Engineering standard.


• To complete all assigned on Compliancewire prior to completion of activity that training is needed for.


• May be required to support Cross functional teams and cost improvement projects.


• Provide engineering and technical support to other project stakeholders


• The ability to develop and or present ideas / strategies to a cross functional team / other stakeholders and obtain project support.


• Work is to performed without appreciable direction.


• Exercise good understanding and attention to detail in technical objectives of projects / tasks.


• To operate in an environment that is largely self managed but with supervision through Site Project •


• Will be required to supervise contractors and engineers as required


• Comply with the EHS policy and procedures and demonstrate EHS best practices in all work activities;


• Continually be conscious of your own safety and that of others, always complying with safety notices and barriers.


• Report any EHS incidents and/or Near Misses (unsafe acts and conditions) immediately to your supervisor and always raise the event in EHS system.


• Support a culture of EHS excellence by recognizing and submitting opportunities for EHS improvement on EHS system.


• Attend all required EHS training and medical surveillance programs.


• Wear PPE as required.

What you need to apply:

• Degree in Engineering or related discipline or relevant work experience Desired.


• Good interpersonal and coordination skills.


• 5 Years experience in Project roles in the Biotech / Pharma and or Med -Device sectors.


• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Project, Word and Excel.


• Proactive in delivering tasks on time and resolving any challenges.


• Good understanding of applicable engineering standards e.g. ISO.


• Requirements applicable to assigned task or project.