We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with an award-winning Pharmaceutical organization based in Cork. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.

Duties

Responsible for providing engineering support to a large-scale biopharmaceutical project during all phases from design through to qualification.
This role focuses on supporting the technical aspects of design, procurement, installation, commissioning and qualification of the bio process equipment associated with drug substance purification unit operations. The engineer will be responsible for providing routine technical support and oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
• Review and approve design documents including URSs, General Arrangement drawings and P&IDs.
• Support HAZOPs and design review meetings.
• Provide technical input and oversight to all aspects of engineering design.
• Review testing protocols, reports and applicable manufacturing SOPs.
• Ensure all equipment installed is safe, effective and in compliance with industry standards and as per the design intent.
• Support equipment commissioning and qualification.
• Provide routine equipment technical support and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical training on process and equipment as required by Operations.

Education & Experience

• Minimum qualification of a Primary Degree in Engineering, Science or equivalent with emphasis in biochemical engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to provide technical solutions for complex problems through equipment/process knowledge.
• Experience and understanding of process, unit operations, and equipment associated with commercial biotechnology purification processes



If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Seán McCarthy on +353 (0)87 798 8480 or sean.mccarthy@lifescience.ie for further information.