Project Engineer

PE Global are recruiting a Project Engineer for a leading multi-national client in Limerick. This onsite role is based on an initial 12-month contract.

Job Purpose:

Provide engineering support in developing new or improving existing equipment and/or process related activities. Assist in defining process equipment requirements and specifications based on process requirements, safety requirements and customer needs.

Responsibilities:

Main areas of responsibility:

−Perform project management tasks for small to medium scale projects involving either new or existing equipment

− Assist in determining the budget to support requirements

− Evaluate or assist in evaluating technology necessary to support requirements

− Propose options to Management/Customer/Stakeholders

− Provide technical support for projects

− Support and/or develop and execute equipment or process related validations in accordance with IML requirements, processes and procedures

− Assist in negotiation with equipment suppliers

− Utilize necessary project tools, i.e. URS, Microsoft Project, etc. to manage projects successfully

− Develop the necessary equipment, process and product knowledge to be recognised as a local expert.

− Measure/evaluate equipment efficiencies, downtime and assist in the development of maintenance requirements

− Propose and implement improvement projects that improve compliance, improve efficiencies, yields or throughputs

− Define root cause and implement solutions to equipment and process related non-conformances utilising the NCMR and CAPA processes

Actively interfacing with cross-functional team members, always practicing good team work in support of day to day operating requirements

− Ensure effective closure on quality system documents (Audit Action, NCR’s, CAPA’s, Maps, etc.)

− Implementation of safety/environment requirements on purchase and changes of all new and existing equipment.

Education and Experience Required for Role

Essential:

− Hold a relevant degree or equivalent qualification in production, manufacturing or mechanical engineering.

Desirable:

− 2 – 4 years’ experience in relevant engineering role

− Prior experience in a GMP or medical device manufacturing environment

− Prior experience in equipment and process validation activities

− Process development experience

− Familiar with ISO safety standards

− Previous experience in the use of ‘black belt’ statistical techniques would be a distinct advantage, as would familiarity with equipment validation in a FDA environment

− Have statistical process control and capability analysis using ANOVA and

DOE techniques

− Ability to apply a scientific approach to problem solving, blending analytical

and experimental skills to maximize productivity and yields is an essential requirement.

Other Skills and Attributes

− Develop good working relationships across the business

− Ability to motivate and lead – must be team orientated

− Ability to work on own initiative

− Good project management and communication skills.

− Attention to detail

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to paul.wheatley@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***