LSC have a great contract opportunity for a Safety Instrumented Systems Coordinator to join a top 10 Pharmaceutical company based in Tipperary. The site supports the complete pharmaceutical small molecule process for Phase III clinical to product release and market support. On site processes include API manufacture, formulation, OSD tableting, packaging and global logistics & distribution. The facility takes in raw chemicals and ships finished medicines to end users. This site has grown from an API site to a strategically important campus that supports critical stages of the company's drug lifecycle.
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:
- Act as custodian of the Functional Safety Management System at our site.
- Implement new & revise existing SOPs, Job Aids, Work Instructions and documentation for our Functional Safety Management System, making use of systems already established at other MSD sites
- Support Functional Safety Life Cycle activities such as:
- Attending HAZOPs and LOPAs where interlocks designed to IEC-61508/IEC-615111 (SISs) are anticipated.
- Provide guidance for SIS Operation, Maintenance & testing best practices.
ABOUT YOU - ARE YOUR SKILLS A MATCH?
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent in a relevant Engineering or other Technical discipline or a Trade / 3rd level qualification in a related discipline with experience working in a similar environment.
- Preferably 3 years or more experience working in a similar role or a related discipline ( Engineering, Calibration, and Instrumentation), preferably in a process plant GMP environment with a strong compliance mindset.
- Experienced in managing Engineering or Maintenance programmes
- Potential candidates may have with some familiarity with electrical & instrumentation operation, maintenance & testing principles along with some understanding of the automation systems they interface with in a processing plant
- TUV Rheinland or equivalent Certification in Functional Safety is desirable. Otherwise, knowledge and certification for basic Functional Safety is advised. In any case, training and certification will be provided for the successful applicant along with access to support from internal and external SME resources
- Familiarity with IEC61511 and IEC61508 is desirable.
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 Stephen Abdullah at LSC on 021 4777329 if you have any more questions about this role!
