QC Instrumentation Engineer

QCS Staffing; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

QCS Staffing in Dublin is seeking a QC Instrumentation Engineer for an initial 12‑month contract in the life sciences sector. You will provide calibration and maintenance services to the QC laboratory, review instrument qualifications, and lead investigations on instrument deviations.

The role requires GMP-lab qualification experience and strong collaboration within a team. The successful candidate will have a B.Sc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (B.Sc.).
• Significant GMP laboratory instrument qualification experience required.
• Experience with instrument calibration, qualification and documentation.
• Experience with technology transfers would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide calibration and maintenance service to QC lab instruments.
• Review and approve instrument qualification, calibration, repairs, and records.
• Ensure appropriate maintenance and verification per instrument use.
• Lead investigations for instrument-specific deviations when they arise.

Skills

Instrumentation expertise

GMP qualification experience

Team leadership

Time management

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. in science or related field

Job description

QC Instrumentation Engineer – Dublin – Initial 12-Month Contract – Life Sciences

Are you a QC Instrumentation Engineer 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

• Providing a Calibration and/or Maintenance Service to the QC laboratory that includes instrumentation calibrations, scheduling and tracking of instrument maintenance and instrument lifecycle management.
• Review and approve analytical instrumentation qualification, calibration, repairs and documentation.
• Ensure instrument maintenance and verification is appropriate to the use of the instrument
• Manage all instrument specific investigations such as calibration deviations

What you’ll need:

• The ideal candidate should hold a minimum of a B.Sc. in scientific related discipline and must have extensive experience, at least 1 of which should be related to instrument qualification experience in a GMP laboratory setting. Previous experience in technology transfers would be advantageous.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to contribute to and lead in a team based collaborative environment, as well as the ability to prioritise objectives from multiple projects.
• The successful candidate must demonstrate time management and organisational skills and excellent communication is essential.