Senior Packaging Engineer Job Description
Overview of the Position:
The Senior Packaging Engineer will provide advanced technical and engineering support to a new automated packaging project. This engineer will use required engineering competencies and systems training to support the automation project.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage and deliver key project tasks assigned.
* Work with automation vendors, engineering, and other functions in delivering key project tasks assigned.
* Actively interface with cross-functional team members and vendors, and practice good teamwork in support of project requirements in pursuit of achieving project milestones.
* Support the project team where required in delivering a world-class automation project.
* Review and support vendor documentation such as FDS, SDS, electrical/pneumatic drawings, training material, commission reports etc, and other documents as required.
* Generate, review, and approve project validation documentation URS, PFMEA's FAT, SAT, VP, IQ, OQ, PQ, reports, procedures, and other documents as required compliant with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
* Provide technical guidance in machine hardware/software design/functionality to the vendor and project team.
* Attend and execute the automation system pre-FAT and FAT execution at the vendor's site.
* Execute validation qualification test protocols documents.
* Support debugging the automated system with structured problem-solving and providing feedback to the project team and vendor.
* Support installation of the automation system at the site in readiness for qualification.
* Observe Quality Management Systems requirements on-site at all times.
* Adhere to and enforce all Environment Health and Safety (EHS) requirements on-site.
Requirements:
* Software knowledge is beneficial.
* A self-starter with demonstrated efficient work methods, analytical & problem-solving skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* The individual should enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and results-oriented project team environment.
* An innovative thinker - able to envisage new and better ways of doing things.
* Strong communication and influencing skills with internal and external agents.
* Capable of working as part of a multi-disciplined team in an aggressive, dynamic, and results-motivated environment.
* Demonstrable analytical & problem-solving skills, a process improvement orientation, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced and results-oriented environment.
* Experience in an FDA regulated or regulated industry is beneficial.
* Excellent presentation and written / verbal communication skills.
* Demonstrable ability to work autonomously.
* A team player, with a flexible approach.
* A technological pioneer, willing to source, investigate, and implement technological and automation advances.
* Confident and effective decision maker, with a proven leadership ability to negotiate and influence others.
Benefits:
* Competitive and attractive employee compensation package.
* Pension contributions.
* Health insurance.
* Paid public holidays.
Location: Limerick, Ireland