Reliability Engineer – Data-Driven PM for Fill & Finish

Sanofi; Munster; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Waterford, Ireland, is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead reliability improvement for Fill & Finish equipment and to develop predictive maintenance strategies that maximise uptime. You will engage in RCA/FMEA activities, monitor key metrics, and support GMP-compliant change controls and validations.

The role requires collaboration with production, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and data-driven decisions within a global biopharma environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial).
• Significant reliability engineering experience in pharma/manufacturing.
• Experience with Fill & Finish operations is desirable.
• Proficiency with RCA, FMEA, and RCM.
• Strong data analysis and CMMS skills.
• GMP knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability improvement initiatives for Fill and Finish equipment.
• Develop predictive and preventive maintenance strategies to maximise uptime.
• Conduct RCA and FMEA for equipment failures.
• Monitor MTBF, MTTR, and availability metrics.
• Support qualification, validation, and change controls per GMP.
• Own Deviations, CAPAs, and Change Controls as needed.
• Lead data analysis and continuous improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma.
• Maintain documentation and support audits.

Skills

RCA

FMEA

RCM

Statistical analysis

Data visualization

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Communication

Education

BEng in Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Vibration analysis

Thermography

Oil analysis

Job description

Sanofi in Waterford, Ireland, is seeking a Reliability Engineer to lead reliability improvement for Fill & Finish equipment and to develop predictive maintenance strategies that maximise uptime. You will engage in RCA/FMEA activities, monitor key metrics, and support GMP-compliant change controls and validations.

The role requires collaboration with production, quality, and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and data-driven decisions within a global biopharma environment.