Biotech Equipment Engineer - Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Office/Project Location: Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Employment Type: Contract
Work Location: Site Based
Pay: €50 - €55 per hour
Experience: 8+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading international Biotechnology company with a state of the art aseptic manufacturing facility in Dun Laoghaire, South Dublin. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Ireland's leading aseptic manufacturing plant.
An exciting and rare opportunity has presented for an Aseptic Process Owner Lead.
Responsibilities:
1. Realisation of projects / equipment
2. Ensure that the design and construction meets all functional and regulatory requirements
3. Complete complex or novel assignments requiring the development of new and/or improved engineering techniques and procedures
4. Coordinate company policies and develop procedures that affect multiple organizational units
5. Employ advanced engineering techniques and/or modifications of advanced techniques within area of engineering expertise
6. Maintain project budgets encompassing multiple disciplines for areas within assigned projects
7. Project Management
8. Supervise, coordinate and review work of a small staff of engineers, associated and/or techniques within area of engineering expertise
9. Apply knowledge of engineering principles and practices outside of area of discipline expertise to a broad variety of assignments in related fields
10. Application of mature engineering knowledge in planning and conducting projects
11. Coordinate the work of vendors, consultants and engineering firms on the development of standard design documents
Design Engineering:
1. Work with project managers to complete design and engineering projects within schedule, budget and quality constraints
2. Develop technical solutions to complex problems requiring the regular use of ingenuity and creativity
3. Serve as a peer-recognized engineering technology specialist in at least one area, with overall responsibility for determining design methodologies in that area
Operations Engineering Modifications:
1. Work with research, manufacturing, process development, utilities, facilities, QA and validation departments in developing requirements and recommendations for large and/or highly complex system modifications
2. Support continuous improvements efforts
Development tasks:
1. Capital projects (Technical specialist)
2. Non-Capital projects (Technical specialist / Project Manager)
Authority:
Technical project lead (contractors/vendors/line technicians)
Functional leadership over the supporting staff / engineers within projects
Outputs:
1. Complete actions and project activities according to the established timelines
2. Optimisation of cost/performance ratio within Engineering Department
3. Contribute to the development of new techniques and procedures
Skills:
1. Solid supervisory skills: Activity planning and oversight, Resource allocation, Work review for quality, timelines and efficiency
2. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
3. Self-confident, think in solutions
4. Good interpersonal skills, team player
5. Ability to adapt interactive style to others
6. Ability to work with various levels, both internal and external parties
7. Ability to manage contractors and vendors
8. Strong interpersonal, negotiation and persuasion skills
9. Cost control skills
10. Demonstrated collaborative conflict resolution skills
11. Project management skills
12. Knowledge of validation processes and protocols
13. Knowledge of available external resources
14. Ability to delegate and manage the project work of others
15. Ability to provide technical solutions to a wide range of problems
16. Ability to provide practical solutions consistent with organizational objectives
17. Completion and follow-up skills
Requirements:
1. BS degree in Engineering, science or related technological field of equivalent combination of education and experience
2. Typically 8+ years of relevant work experience with 6+ years in operations/manufacturing environment
3. In-depth disciplinary knowledge
4. Developed project management techniques
5. Direct experience with regulated environment (e.g. GMP, OSHA, EPA)
6. Occasionally work outside office hours
7. Fluency in English, both in oral and written communication
8. Good written and verbal communication skills
9. Knowledge of (personal) computer software, specifically: MS office
Preferred Requirements:
1. Experience with project management and managing relations
2. Experience in working with different departments and groups in the organization
3. Familiarity with validation processes and protocols
4. Knowledge of (personal) computer software, specifically: SAP
Package:
Contract role - Hourly rate €50 - €55 per hour
Minimum 12 month contract with the possibility of an extension.
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