Pharma Maintenance & Reliability Engineer - Asset Uptime

Amgen; Dublin; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen Dun Laoghaire (ADL) is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to improve the reliability, availability and maintainability of plant equipment at the ADL facility. The role focuses on building a robust reliability framework that ensures right-first-time maintenance and minimises unplanned downtime.

You will partner with Engineering, Operations and Quality to analyse performance, identify failure modes and implement preventive and predictive maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Chemical, Software) or related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in a GxP manufacturing environment in a maintenance, reliability, or engineering role.
• Demonstrated ability to work across functional boundaries and influence outcomes without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Support Drug Product manufacturing within the Vial and Syringe filling plants.
• Develop, optimise and modernise the maintenance PMO programme to ensure equipment maintenance is maintained at the right level, frequency while also utilising digital tools to enhance predictability and targeted maintenance strategies.
• Employ business analytics to assess performance and identify improvement opportunities for Equipment Reliability, Maintenance Reliable Execution, Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance.
• Develop & Design Multi-Year Reliability roadmap and ensure flawless execution with close collaboration with key cross-functional stakeholders.
• Analyse equipment performance data (e.g. downtime, failure trends, MTBF, MTTR) to identify chronic issues and implement sustainable reliability improvements.
• Collaborate with system owners, planners, and technicians to define maintenance scopes, refine job plans, and ensure maintenance tasks are technically sound, risk-based, and executable.

Skills

Collaborative

Analytical

Problem solving

Prioritisation

Technical writing

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

CMMS/EAM systems

Job description

Amgen Dun Laoghaire (ADL) is seeking a Maintenance & Reliability Engineer to improve the reliability, availability and maintainability of plant equipment at the ADL facility. The role focuses on building a robust reliability framework that ensures right-first-time maintenance and minimises unplanned downtime.

You will partner with Engineering, Operations and Quality to analyse performance, identify failure modes and implement preventive and predictive maintenance.