PROCESS AUTOMATION ENGINEER
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Job Reference Number |
13786280 |
Client ID: |
RI/EM10522 |
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Posted On: |
Aug 3 2009 |
Location: |
WESTMEATH |
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Job Type: |
Permanent
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Salary: |
NEGOTIABLE |
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Benefits: |
- TRAINING / EDUCATION
- CAR PARKING
- PENSION / PRSA
- VHI
- PAID HOLIDAYS
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Process Automation Engineer with 3-5yrs experience in automation/medical device industry required for permanent role in Athlone.
Reports To: Engineering Manager or designate
Purpose of Job:
To work within a group of Process Automation Engineers to provide support and ongoing
development to a high speed automated production line in a clean room environment.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and executing engineering programmes associated with the development of new automated manufacturing processes. This involves new process, scale-up, optimisation and troubleshooting. Analyse the process and analytical data generated by these programmes and report on same.
- Equipment specification, design, procurement, installation, commissioning, modification and validation.
- Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental and quality statutory and regulatory
requirements. Ensuring compliance with internal company policies/procedures. - Preparation of technical documentation such as standard operating procedures, safety
programmes, validation protocols, technical reports, engineering calculations, change
controls and other documentation as required. - Present, where appropriate, technical data to internal/external audit and inspection groups (including IMB & FDA) and commercial partners.
- To troubleshoot process materials and equipment related problems.
- To ensure that all manufacturing work steps are accurately reflected in the relevant documentation.
- To establish the most effective, reliable and cost effective processing methods for manufacturing operations.
- To provide systems support for product lines in the areas of validations, PM's engineering spares and calibration systems.
- Assist in training of manufacturing personnel on introduction of new equipment and processes.
- To co-ordinate specific projects as designated.
- To prepare technical documentation such as standard operating procedures, safety programmes, validation protocols, technical reports, engineering calculations, change controls and other documentation as required.
- To provide technical leadership for operations personnel involved in process engineering and development activities.
- To present, where appropriate, technical data to internal / external audit and inspection groups as required.
Requirements:
- Minimum of Degree in relevant engineering discipline.
- Have a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in automation/medical device or similar industry
with an established track record. - Established knowledge of GMP and safety standards applicable to a clean-room/controlled environment and associated manufacturing processes and procedures.
- Ability to share technical expertise with colleagues i.e. able to express information clearly and concisely both verbally and in written format.
- Good problem solving abilities – able to identify facts, consider a number of alternative approaches and evaluate the most appropriate course of action.
- Team and results orientated - committed and energetic approach to work with positive attitude.
- Proven reliability – efficient, results-orientated and manages own time well.
- Ability to deal effectively with all employees and external business contacts while conveying a positive, service-oriented attitude.
- Strong computer skills
- Six Sigma/lean expertises demonstrated in the manufacturing and design of new products is highly desired.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work to tight project timelines and within approved budgets.
- Excellent use of initiative and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Proven track record in your current role is essential.
Please forward cv to Emer.Moore@icds.ie or call Emer Moore on 057-9352468