Manufacturing Equipment Support Engineer (Shift)

European Tech Recruit; Dublin; Presencial; EUR 48.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

European Tech Recruit is seeking Manufacturing Equipment Support Engineers for a leading global biopharmaceutical company based in South Dublin. The role focuses on frontline engineering support, troubleshooting and reliability improvements in a highly regulated GMP environment.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, CAPAs, deviations, change controls and continuous improvement to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime.

Formación

• Degree in mechanical, process, manufacturing or chemical engineering.
• Experience in equipment engineering within regulated manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on troubleshooting in GMP environments.
• Willingness for shift-based work.

Responsabilidades

• Provide frontline technical support to manufacturing operations, responding to equipment breakdowns and production issues.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Support preventative and corrective maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability.
• Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Support GMP deviations, change controls and technical investigations.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing equipment, potentially including filling lines, formulation systems and associated process equipment.
• Support equipment modifications, commissioning and qualification activities where required.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality and Engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with GMP, safety and regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Troubleshooting

GMP knowledge

Communication

Problem solving

Maintenance experience

Continuous improvement

Regulatory compliance

Manufacturing support

Educación

Mechanical, Process, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering or related

Descripción del empleo

We are recruiting Manufacturing Equipment Support Engineers for a leading global biopharmaceutical manufacturing company based in South Dublin.

The successful candidates will provide frontline engineering support within a highly regulated GMP manufacturing environment, ensuring production equipment operates safely, reliably and efficiently.

This is a hands-on engineering position focused on equipment troubleshooting, technical problem-solving, reliability improvements and supporting continuous manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide frontline technical support to manufacturing operations, responding to equipment breakdowns and production issues.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and process equipment, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Support preventative and corrective maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
• Conduct root cause investigations and support corrective and preventative actions (CAPAs).
• Support GMP deviations, change controls and technical investigations.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing equipment, potentially including filling lines, formulation systems and associated process equipment.
• Support equipment modifications, commissioning and qualification activities where required.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Maintenance, Quality and Engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Ensure all engineering activities comply with GMP, safety and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Qualification in Mechanical, Process, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in equipment engineering, maintenance, manufacturing support or a similar technical role.
• Strong hands-on mechanical and process troubleshooting experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing equipment within a regulated production environment.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis, preventative maintenance and equipment reliability.
• Understanding of GMP documentation, deviations and change control processes.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work a shift-based schedule.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical or medical device manufacturing.
• Exposure to sterile or aseptic manufacturing, including fill-finish operations.
• Experience with filling, formulation, packaging or other complex manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment commissioning and qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ).
• Experience supporting investigations, CAPAs and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with high-volume or continuous manufacturing operations.