Senior Bioprocess & Technical Engineering Lead

MSD Ireland; Fingal; Hybrid; EUR 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

MSD Ireland is seeking an Associate Director for Bioprocess & Technical Engineering to lead facility integration, process engineering, and technology transfer across the Biologics Drug Substance network. You will shape engineering roadmaps, enable robust tech transfers, and ensure right-first-time execution across internal sites and external partners.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing Science & Technology, External Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Automation, and Procurement to build

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher in engineering or related life sciences field.
• 10 years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, process development, or technology transfer.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic technical leadership for facility integration and process validation.
• Lead technology transfer and process commercialisation for biologics drug substance.
• Drive continuous improvement and cross-site collaboration to standardise engineering practices.

Skills

Bioprocess engineering

Process development

Technology transfer

Quality systems

Root cause analysis

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Scale-up

Automation interfaces

Education

BSc/BE in engineering or life sciences

Job description

MSD Ireland is seeking an Associate Director for Bioprocess & Technical Engineering to lead facility integration, process engineering, and technology transfer across the Biologics Drug Substance network. You will shape engineering roadmaps, enable robust tech transfers, and ensure right-first-time execution across internal sites and external partners.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing Science & Technology, External Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, Automation, and Procurement to build