Process Engineer

*6 month contract

*Travel to their sites in Ireland every 2 weeks will be required

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, development, and implementation of digital processes and automation systems across the manufacturing site.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, Quality Assurance, and Production, to integrate digital technologies seamlessly into existing workflows.

• Analyze current manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement through digital solutions.

• Develop and implement process optimization strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and ensure consistent product quality.

• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for digital systems and equipment.

• Develop and deliver training programs to ensure staff are proficient in new digital processes and technologies.

• Ensure all digital processes comply with industry regulations, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and FDA guidelines.

• Maintain thorough documentation of digital processes and changes for regulatory audits and inspections.

• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in digital manufacturing technologies.

• Recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a competitive edge in the market.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.

• Proven experience with digital transformation projects in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in software and digital manufacturing tools (e.g., MES, Delta-V, ERP)

• Strong understanding of automation technologies and their application in pharmaceutical manufacturing.

• Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GMP, FDA, and ISO standards.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.

• • Willingness to travel as needed to support project implementation and training