An opportunity has arisen to join our team as an Automation Engineer and take the lead in developing innovative methodologies for managing automation systems in a high-performance team setting
If you have a passion for compliance, vendor management, and solving automation challenges, we want to hear from you.
This role is part of our Digital Manufacturing Operations (DMO) Team in our multi-product biotech facility in Dunboyne.
The Automation Engineer works across the site Self-Directed Work Teams and hub teams to identify and resolve issues in order to allow the site to achieve our Governance Pillars in EHS, Quality, Value, People and Delivery.
This role will be part of a team responsible for systems engineering and for provision of operational and technical support to the site.
What You Will Do
Provide manufacturing execution systems, automation and technical support to ensure stable, efficient and robust operations at the site.
Maintain automation systems in an inspection-ready, GMP compliant state.
Actively participate in audits as required.
Anticipate, solve or Escalate problems as appropriate and provide timely updates.
Support escalation plan for routine and out-of-hours emergencies and responses.
Work collaboratively to resolve obstacles and build relationships for a highly effective and productive work environment.
Investigate events and non-conformances, complete technical reports, identify improvement opportunities, perform technical troubleshooting and implement solutions.
Control, develop and modify all automation system process recipes, phases, base layer and Operator Interface.
Review and approve changes to operating procedures and the change control process relating to the systems.
Identify opportunities, design and implement solutions to enhance the digital and paperless vision for the site.
Actively participate in inspections, GEMBA's and Go-See's.
Lead approved projects and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the site strategies.
Complete COMMIT cards to highlight ways of working within our SDWT's and Hubs and across our site that support our COMMIT culture.
Challenge and identify improvements to the safety and environmental programmes on site.
Promote an environment where everyone speaks up for our culture of safety and looks out for one another.
Provide coaching for team members as part of the continuous improvement mindset and role-model behaviours that create a culture of dignity and respect.
Create an environment of right-first-time in everything through lean principles, including simplification, standard work, visual management and a learning organisation.
What Skills You Will Need
5+ years of experience in the biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry.
Experience with current industry platforms such as Production Automated Systems, Building Automated Systems, Manufacturing Automated Systems, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Data Historians, PLCs.
Organisational skills – Ability to manage multiple priorities and know when to escalade issues for resolution.
Proven record of accomplishments in a regulated industry.
Enjoy working in a team-based environment.
Prior automation experience is not essential; experience in bioprocess engineering or process operations in an automated environment will be considered.
Minimum Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biotechnology, Automation, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering).
So, If You Are Ready To
Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, impact the future by driving one of the world's leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology.
Please apply today.
Required Skills
Accountability, Audit Management, Automation, Business Process Improvements, Coach Team Members, Communication, Data Management, Digital Manufacturing, GMP Compliance, Lean Management, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Operations, Mechatronics, Methodical Approach, Pharmaceutical Management, Problem Management, Quality Management, Real-Time Programming, Risk Assessments, Safety Training Programs, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Systems Engineering.
Preferred Skills
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