Equipment Engineer

Team Horizon is seeking a Equipment Project Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical company in South Dublin.

The role will be responsible for the Syringe Inspection Equipment elements of the new facility, including implementation and ensuring operational readiness of the equipment.

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 in Dublin, helping to ensure continuity of supply of our medicines as they expand internationally.

What you will be doing:

• The role will be responsible for the Syringe Inspection Equipment elements of the new facility, including implementation and ensuring operational readiness of the equipment.


• As a member of the Site Engineering team, support the existing manufacturing facility, with a focus on syringe inspection equipment.


• Support the manufacturing readiness strategy, startup, and validation of new systems and equipment to ensure compliance with company standards and fit-for-purpose requirements.


• Assist with equipment deliverables, including setup, spare parts management, functional testing, start-up support, and sustaining equipment in operation.


• Collaborate with diverse groups including Manufacturing, Quality, PD, Automation, IS, EHSS, and Global Engineering to ensure successful project delivery.


• Establish maintenance strategies and develop initial preventive maintenance (PM) programs for process equipment.


• Any other duties as assigned.

What you need to apply:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with typically 5+ years of experience in engineering projects and systems.


• Fundamental knowledge of applicable quality management and regulatory requirements.


• Strong leadership, technical writing, and communication/presentation skills.


• Experience developing strategies for new technology deployment.


• Demonstrated ability to foster a culture of clear communication, collaboration, and engagement at all levels for effective decision-making.


• Manufacturing experience in a biopharmaceutical formulation/fill/finish facility.


• Strong technical ability to analyse and resolve complex problems.


• Experience in vendor management, with a focus on equipment suppliers.


• Independent, self-motivated, organized, and able to multi-task in project environments.