Automation Engineer Role Limerick

Automation Infrastructure Engineer

  • Posted Nov 11, 2024
  • Limerick
  • Contract
  • BBBH27947

LSC have a great contract opportunity for an Automation Infrastructure Engineer to join an innovative and rapidly growing Biopharmaceutical company in Limerick.
If you have 5 years of experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry and are ready for your next challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

ABOUT THE PROJECT - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
As an Automation Infrastructure Engineer, you would be responsible for delivering and maintaining automation-based systems and solutions which provide for flexible, innovative, cost effective, compliant and quality-focused manufacturals.

A typical day might include, but is not limited to, the following of Biopharmaceutic

  • Supporting critical-to-manufacturing systems and ensuring their high availability reducing or eliminating unplanned downtime
  • Designing, configuration, programming, and qualification of Rockwell FactoryTalk Systems (DCS), ThinManager; Asset Centre
  • Excellent understanding of protocols such as OPC, UPC-UA, MQTT, TCP/IP, HTTP
  • Ensuring appropriate monitoring, alerting and response to network, system and application issues affecting functionality and availability
  • Providing automation technical knowledge and support for troubleshooting, investigations, installations, and training
  • Providing automation system design for data integrity, stability, and integration between different systems
  • Designing and delivering end-to-end data solutions to meet our current and future needs
  • Facilitating the smooth transition of projects from Development into Production Environment
  • Acting as a Subject Matter Expert and the technical go-to for Historian and data integration solutions
  • Ensuring compliance and optimization of automation systems.
  • Creating, modification, and maintenance of automation systems and documentation, including automation specification documents and SOPs, in a compliant state
  • Working closely with the corporate IT infrastructure team to ensure continued technical alignment. Managing support for manufacturing dependencies and touchpoints with enterprise systems
  • Implementing and reporting of preventative maintenance, patching & upgrades
  • Developing plan for system obsolescence, vendor support and upgrade scheduling



ABOUT YOU - ARE YOUR SKILLS A MATCH?

  • A 3rd Level Qualification in Science, Engineering or Software Programming preferred.
  • Related experience in Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical or similar industry.
  • Specific Biopharmaceutical process control experience advantageous
  • Good knowledge of GAMP lifecycle and quality management processes employed in a regulated environment.
  • Good analytical & problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Works well in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, proactive and energetic can-do attitude required.


Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply!
Apply via this advert or contact Paul O'Driscoll at LSC on 021 4777329 if you have any more questions about this role!

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