API Process Engineer - Hybrid, Process Optimization Lead

MSD; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MSD Ireland is seeking an API Process Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing process equipment and product processes at Ballydine. You will lead process and equipment optimisation to sustain and improve product quality, yields and throughput, and interface with new product development groups to integrate new products into the facility.

Role requires an honours degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline and at least 2 years in API NPI or production.

Qualifications

• An honours degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 2 year’s experience in API NPI, production or related environment
• Ability to plan, prioritise and effectively manage time, meet deadlines and produce quality deliverables.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take direct ownership of manufacturing process equipment and product processes.
• Lead process and equipment optimisation to sustain and improve product quality, yields and through-put.
• Interface with new product development groups to integrate new products into the Ballydine facility either as new process development entities or as product transfer from another manufacturing facility.
• Execute process development on existing products or new late-stage clinical products including scale up to plant equipment.
• Identify continuous improvement activities and lead/participate in cross-functional teams to implement these opportunities.
• Provide on-the-floor technical support to the Production Team Leaders for process/equipment optimization and troubleshooting.
• Provide technical support to production and cleaning campaigns and lead for all process and cleaning recipe management and documentation preparations.

Skills

Chemical Engineering

Data Analysis

Process Optimization

Good Manufacturing Practices

Lean Manufacturing

Operational Efficiency

Education

Honours degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

MSD Ireland is seeking an API Process Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing process equipment and product processes at Ballydine. You will lead process and equipment optimisation to sustain and improve product quality, yields and throughput, and interface with new product development groups to integrate new products into the facility.

Role requires an honours degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline and at least 2 years in API NPI or production.