Senior Recruitment Consultant at PE Global
PE Global is recruiting for an Electrical Engineer for our biopharmaceutical client in Dublin. This is an initial 12-month contract, hybrid role.
Position Summary
This job description is for an Electrical Engineer with previous relevant experience to provide client-side design input at the Basis of Design, Detailed Design, Commissioning, Qualification, and handover stages of a design project for a Fill/Finish building.
The scope of the role also includes design input and support during project phases for various ancillary areas such as the existing Warehouse, a new –30°C Cold Room, Laboratory reconfigurations, and general site infrastructure, all collectively managed as part of the project.
This is a hybrid position, requiring on-site presence for three days per week. Attendance at Architect & Engineering (A&E) offices will also be required at certain design stages, and will count toward on-site days.
The Electrical Engineer will also be expected to support Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) at vendor sites as needed throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
Support client-side design team in all efforts related to the Facility Electrical Systems.
Coordinate client-side electrical design by liaising with Site SMEs and Engineering Technical Authority (ETA).
Lead and participate in client-side design reviews for electrical and power distribution systems.
Participate in cross-functional package, area, and project design teams in alignment with overall design goals.
Provide input into vendor selection and technical assessment processes related to electrical equipment and systems.
Review and contribute to electrical system drawings, URS, HDS, SDS, load schedules, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and electrical layouts.
Oversee the design and integration of power distribution, lighting, earthing, UPS systems, and emergency power installations.
Support commissioning and qualification activities related to electrical systems, including CMSATs, energization, and troubleshooting.
Provide technical support to Automation, Controls & Validation teams for equipment interfaces and electrical compliance.
Attend and contribute to Vendor FATs, SATs, C&Q activities, and validation testing, at vendor or site locations as required.
Manage and coordinate the electrical testing and inspection program, ensuring compliance with standards and applicable regulations.
Liaise with the Maintenance Group to support the integration of electrical assets into MAXIMO or other asset management systems.
Provide input and direction into schedule and cost management discussions to meet project objectives as defined by the Design Manager, Project Manager, and Steering Committee.
Maintain a strong on-site presence during construction, providing oversight and supervision of the electrical installation and ensuring design intent is met.
Qualifications
Minimum 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated industrial design/build/start-up environments, with direct responsibility for electrical design and commissioning.
Proven experience delivering large-scale, complex electrical infrastructure projects in GMP environments.
Strong knowledge of electrical standards, codes, and best practices (e.g., IS, IEC, BS EN, NFPA).
Ability to challenge, defend, and present technical aspects of design decisions.
Demonstrated competence in contractor coordination, field installation supervision, and problem-solving.
Education
Degree-level qualification in Electrical Engineering or Power Systems Engineering (or equivalent).
Professional certification or chartered status preferred but not required.
Application
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to paul.wheatley@peglobal.net
Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering, Information Technology, and Science
Industries
Biotechnology Research, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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