Bio Process Associate Upstream

QCS Staffing Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing Ltd in Dublin is seeking a Bio Process Associate Upstream for an initial 12-month contract in Ireland’s life sciences sector. The role offers hands-on experience with large-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing and exposure to modern pharmaceutical technologies at a leading facility.

You will operate DeltaV and MES systems, follow cGMP and SOPs, and contribute to investigations and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 6 qualification in Engineering or Science.
• Extensive experience in large-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Experience with DeltaV and MES or similar control systems.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.

Responsibilities

• Execution of commercial manufacturing processes according to established work instructions
• Creation and update of operating procedures & other relevant documentation for large scale manufacturing
• Operating production equipment within the assigned functional area
• Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures
• Taking part in investigations and optimisation of processes using scientific, engineering, and lean principles

Skills

Biopharma manufacturing

Independence & teamwork

Education

Level 6 qualification in Engineering/Science

Tools

DeltaV systems

MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems)

Job description

Bio Process Associate Upstream – Dublin, Ireland – Initial 12-Month Contract – Life Sciences Are you a Bio Process Associate Upstream looking for your next assignment in Dublin? A leading multinational in Ireland’s thriving biopharma industry requires support for their major facility development. This project provides hands‑on experience with innovative equipment, large‑scale operations and modern pharmaceutical technologies. It’s an ideal opportunity to build your skills within one of Europe’s fastest‑growing life‑science regions.

What you’ll do:

• Execution of commercial manufacturing processes according to established work instructions
• Creation and update of operating procedures & other relevant documentation for large scale manufacturing
• Operating production equipment within the assigned functional area
• Adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures
• Taking part in investigations and optimisation of processes using scientific, engineering, and lean principles

What you’ll need:

• You possess a minimum of Level 6 qualification in an Engineering/Science related discipline; however, relevant experience in a similar regulated industry will also be considered (e.g., cGMP, ISO or similar cleanroom industry experience strongly preferred)
• Extensive experience in a large-scale biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility
• You have experience with Delta V and MES or similar control and data acquisition systems
• You can demonstrate an ability to work independently and as part of a team.