Validation Engineer – Limerick
Temporary – 6 Month Contract - Strong Possibility of Extension
Position:
My client is seeking an experienced Validation Engineer to join their team in Limerick on an initial 6-month contract, with a strong likelihood of extension. This role will play a key part in supporting the completion of a full validation pack for a new automated packaging line, offering the opportunity to contribute significantly to a high-impact technical project.
Responsibilities:
* Provide advanced technical and engineering support within the manufacturing cell.
* Work closely with engineering leadership to deliver key business objectives.
* Drive the development and implementation of world-class manufacturing practices in a production environment.
* Lead technical support for specific product and process-related issues.
* Monitor line performance and implement structured improvement activities to optimize overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
* Lead or support validation activities including URS, VP, DQ, EQ, MSA, and PQ.
* Note: You will not be required to approve validations, but strong experience in drafting, executing, and leading these activities is essential.
* Contribute significantly to validation documentation and execution for a new automated packaging line. Experience in packaging and/or automation is advantageous but not essential.
* Conduct Gauge R&R studies and support validation for new products and processes.
* Apply Six Sigma and Lean methodologies to structured problem-solving efforts.
* Lead strategic projects (value stream and cross-functional), including scoping, approval, budgeting, execution, qualification, and handover.
* Continuously monitor and report on key business metrics and proactively resolve performance issues.
Requirements:
* Level 8 Degree in an Engineering discipline.
* Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with practical validation experience.
Desired:
* Strong background in leading or supporting validation projects from URS through PQ.
* Confident and effective decision-maker with the ability to influence stakeholders.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Experience working in cross-functional teams and delivering technical projects.
* Proven project management and process improvement capability.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with measurable results.
* Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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