OT Systems Engineer

OT Systems Engineer

 Team Horizon is seeking an OT Systems Engineer for a Client in Mayo. This person will support combination of day-to-day running of OT systems (support of new instances of systems) and project support (e.g. new equipment installations).

Why you should apply:

• This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.


• There is a strong culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.


• Our client is developing the capability to produce all its medicines, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

What you will be doing:

• Support of Operating System platforms and OT software applications


• Provision of technical support and direction to Manufacturing Operations, Validation Engineers, and IT support staff as part of Manufacturing project support and project execution including transfer to production.


• Provision of support for root cause problem solving and the implementation of CAPA’s.


• Assist with design and build of secure, robust, highly available fit forpurpose and future proofed application environments.


• Follow the OT lifecycle management processes that meet or exceed regulatory expectation in respect of data integrity: data backup regimes and system recovery testing.


• Creation of technical documents required to complete SDLC document set, and knowledge articles required by Tier 2 and Tier 3 support teams.


• Support any safety or quality initiatives that require Operational Technology support.


• Support cost savings initiatives onsite and within the Automation team


• Participate in departmental and customer project status update meetings


•  Support operational excellence activities to continuously improve our processes and eliminate waste.

What you need to apply:

• • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Engineering, or related discipline / equivalent experience.


•  3 to 5 years’ experience delivering IT services preferably within the Pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry.


• System Admin Windows 10 and Windows Server 2012/2016/2019


• Expertise in the following technologies: SCADA, Historian, Thin Client Manager, Active Directory and group policy permissions, XML/XSL, SQL DBA and the development of SQL Queries, Stored Procedures and Reporting.


• Extensive experience delivering automation projects (PLC and SCADA).


• Aseptic processing and or packaging equipment experience.


• Experience with delivering complex projects, ideally related to manufacturing modernization / manufacturing system upgrades to support business critical process equipment.


•  Good analytical skills and a proven ability to problem solve and identify CAPAs for deviations relating to bugs, failures, and non-conformances.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.