Overview
Mechanical Engineer – CQV Implementation
1. 12-month day rate contract
2. 5 Days Onsite (Waterford)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the Commissioning,
Qualification, and Verification (CQV) efforts for the installation and integration of heat
pump equipment and two boiler equipment packages on a GMP pharmaceutical
manufacturing site. The role will involve close collaboration with project engineering, CQV,quality assurance, and operations teams, focusing on delivering qualified utility systems to support four main operational areas (e.g., production, fill-finish, packaging, warehousing) and ancillary spaces (e.g., labs, maintenance, and utility buildings).
Key Responsibilities
3. CQV & Project Support
4. Lead and support CQV activities for heat pump and boiler systems, including
5. Design Qualification (DQ) review
6. Commissioning protocol generation and execution (FAT, SAT,)
7. Verification of mechanical installation (piping, pumps, exchangers, valves)
8. System walkdowns and punch list resolution
9. Review and approval of P&IDs, datasheets, isometrics, and turnover packages
10. Engineering Implementation
11. Review and contribute to the design and layout of mechanical systems
12. Oversee vendor equipment delivery, installation, and field verification
13. Interface with building management systems (BMS/EMS) for control and monitoring setup
14. Support tie-in and integration planning with existing utility networks (steam, hotwater, chilled water, etc.)
15. Documentation & Compliance
16. Generate and review engineering and CQV documentation per site GMP standards,including
-Mechanical Completion documentation
-Utility Impact Assessments
-Risk assessments and URS traceability
-Turnover package compilation and support handover to Operations
-Cross-functional Collaboration
17. Liaise with project teams, contractors, vendors, validation, and QA to ensure mechanical systems are installed and qualified per cGMP and safety requirements
18. Participate in project and CQV meetings, tracking action items to resolution
Required Skills & Experience
· Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
· 5+ years of experience in mechanical systems implementation on pharmaceutical/biotech facilities
· Experience in CQV for utility systems (preferably boilers, heat pumps, HVAC, chilled/hotwater)
· Strong understanding of GMPs, GEP,
· Familiarity with ASME B31.3, PED, and relevant mechanical/utilities standards
· Excellent problem-solving, communication, and technical writing skills
Desirable Skills
· Previous experience with green or energy-efficient technology integration (e.g., heat
pumps)
· Ability to read and redline P&IDs, isometrics, and mechanical schematics
· Understanding of site utility systems and their impact on GMP manufacturing
Work Environment
· Project-based role on an active GMP site with potential for weekend work during key
CQV phases
· Interface with construction, startup, and operational environments
· May require field work including equipment inspections and system verifications
(Additional information is available on successful application)
If you are interested in applying for this role, please do so via the relevant link. If you would like to discuss this role in confidence, please apply or contact harleen(dot)tora(at)eirevo(dot)ie.
Ref: EET