A client in Cork is looking for an experienced Process Engineer to join their team on a 12-month hourly rate contract. This role presents a unique opportunity to enhance manufacturing processes, collaborate with a talented team, and contribute to groundbreaking projects within the pharmaceutical sector.
Key Responsibilities
The Process Engineer will play a vital role in the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of equipment and processes, ensuring best engineering practices are upheld. Reporting to the Engineering Manager or their designate, the successful candidate will provide crucial technical support to operational and project teams.
- Oversee project execution, commissioning, and qualification (C&Q) while adhering to industry standards.
- Track project and program progress, offer technical insights, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and client specifications.
- Provide leadership in the execution of environmental, health, safety, and sustainability (EHS&S) procedures and policies.
- Lead engineering initiatives for strategic and site-wide projects.
- Prepare and manage capital expenditure requests for new processes or facilities while ensuring budgetary and timeline adherence.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and procedures, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
- Keep senior leadership informed through regular reports on project developments, costs, challenges, and performance metrics.
- Offer technical leadership to cross-functional teams, resolving interdepartmental issues.
- Ensure accurate documentation of all project and program-related activities.
- Work closely with the Technical Operations team to align technical standards and support new product introductions and technology transfers.
- Conduct research to identify business and technical improvements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree in Chemical or Process Engineering or a related discipline.
- Experience working in a process or cGMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment.
- Knowledge of failure analysis.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Familiarity with Delta V, PLC, and SCADA systems.
- Experience using SAP.
- Previous supervisory experience.