Pharma Project Engineer – 12‑Month Contract

Johnson & Johnson; Cork; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

12 months contract

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Cork is seeking an engineering project leader for a 12-month contract to drive scoping, commissioning, qualification, validation and start-up activities. You will lead on-time, on-budget delivery while upholding safety, quality, and regulatory standards across cross-functional teams.

The role requires a third-level degree in Chemistry or Engineering and at least 5 years’ pharma/medical device experience, including API environments.

Qualifications

• Third level qualification in Chemistry or Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Pharmaceutical/Medical device background.
• Experience in an Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of Engineering projects on time and within budget, aligned with safety and quality goals.
• Scope new Engineering projects and secure Capital approval; lead commissioning and qualification activities.
• Coordinate project interfaces, meetings, and documentation across multiple teams and third parties.
• Manage project scheduling, risk, resources, and progress reporting; ensure cGMP and EHS compliance.

Skills

Collaboration

Initiative

Integrity

API environment

Education

Chemistry or Engineering degree

Job description

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Cork is seeking an engineering project leader for a 12-month contract to drive scoping, commissioning, qualification, validation and start-up activities. You will lead on-time, on-budget delivery while upholding safety, quality, and regulatory standards across cross-functional teams.

The role requires a third-level degree in Chemistry or Engineering and at least 5 years’ pharma/medical device experience, including API environments.