Process Equipment Engineer

Process Equipment Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Process Equipment Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical company in Mayo.

This position reports to the Associate Director, Maintenance. You will be responsible for providing engineering support to the manufacturing team, troubleshooting equipment issues and identifying process improvement opportunities. The ideal candidate will have 2 years process/equipment engineering experience in an Aseptic/Cleanroom environment.

Why you should apply:

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.


• There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.


• Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

What you will be doing:

• Provide engineering support and technical trouble shooting to all site operations and reliability of equipment and processes by the successful identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.


• Support the BU by developing robust process & systems to ensure delivery of effective quality.
  Ensure that line processes, equipment and materials are maintained to deliver consistent, reliable and predictable process performance and product quality.


• Develop & implement systems & structure to minimise technical downtime on the line.


• Resolve technical issues in an effective & timely manner with the technical team to support operations.


• Drive continuous improvement and process efficiency programs, i.e., OEE, OPEX, RCA, RCM and productivity output for the BU.


• Manage external vendors and services for equipment and technology in the BU along with the Lead Set-ups.


• Manage the technical documentation, reports, files, logs and records for the BU.


• Assist with the trending, monitoring, performance of equipment and the reduction of unplanned downtime.


• Help manage, track and monitor the relevant KPIs for the Technical Team.


• Assist with the trending, monitoring and reduction of repeat deviations associated with the equipment and technology in the BU. Generate and approve associated change controls and relevant protocols.


• Help support the BU during regulatory and compliance audits.


• Any other duties as assigned.

What you need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering area 2+ years experience in process engineering, with relevant experience of batch processing, automation, project management, commissioning and validation equipment reliability and continuous improvement.


• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the Healthcare industry is required.

Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements.