I'm working with a leading Biopharma company in Ireland that is looking for an Automation Engineer to join their team on a 12-month contract. This role will play a key part in maintaining and optimizing automation systems in a GMP manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for system performance, automation strategy, and project execution while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
* Start Date: ASAP
* Location: Bray, Ireland
* Duration: 12 months
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and maintain automation systems to ensure maximum uptime and performance.
* Manage system user access, backups, and restores while troubleshooting issues.
* Implement corrective actions and collaborate with vendors for technical support.
* Identify and execute small projects to enhance system efficiency.
* Lead automation projects, ensuring cost, schedule, and technical targets are met.
* Develop solutions tailored to manufacturing processes and optimize automation infrastructure.
* Maintain compliance with GMP, GAMP, ANSI/ISA, 21 CFR Part 11, and Annex 11 regulations.
* Create and maintain automation engineering deliverables, test scripts, and documentation.
* Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and industry best practices.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Global Automation, to drive innovation.
Who We’re Looking For:
* Experience: 5+ years working in a GMP manufacturing environment, with expertise in automation.
* Industry Knowledge: Background in pharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory compliance.
* Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Siemens, Omron, Mitsubishi automation systems.
* Regulatory & Compliance: Familiarity with GAMP, ANSI/ISA, 21 CFR Part 11, Annex 11, and GxP/QA standards.
* Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with experience in data analysis.
* Team Player: Ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
* Leadership: Experience mentoring and training team members to enhance automation expertise.
Interested? Send your CV to c.girdwood@panda-int.com to discuss further!
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