Process Equipment Engineer

at  Dillon Engineering Services

REF CODE: DES-969

Dillon Engineering Services is looking for a Process Equipment Engineer to join our client’s maintenance team in Westport. This is a 12-month Fixed Term Contract. This position reports to the Associate Director of maintenance. You will be responsible for providing engineering support to the manufacturing team, troubleshooting equipment issues, and identifying process improvement opportunities. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of process/equipment engineering experience in an Aseptic/Cleanroom environment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant Engineering area
• 2+ years’ experience in process engineering, with relevant experience in batch processing, automation, project management, commissioning and validation equipment reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of cGMP and regulatory requirements relating to the Healthcare industry is required.
• Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements.

• Provide engineering support and technical troubleshooting to all site operations and reliability of equipment and processes by the successful identification and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the BU by developing robust processes & systems to ensure the delivery of effective quality.
• Ensure that line processes, equipment, and materials are maintained to deliver consistent, reliable, and predictable process performance and product quality.
• Develop & implement systems & structure to minimize technical downtime on the line.
• Resolve technical issues in an effective & timely manner with the technical team to support operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and process efficiency programs, i.e., OEE, OPEX, RCA, RCM, and productivity output for the BU.
• Manage external vendors and services for equipment and technology in the BU along with the Lead Set-ups.
• Manage the technical documentation, reports, files, logs, and records for the BU.
• Assist with the trending, monitoring, and performance of equipment and the reduction of unplanned downtime.
• Help manage, track, and monitor the relevant KPIs for the Technical Team.
• Assist with the trending, monitoring, and reduction of repeat deviations associated with the equipment and technology in the BU. Generate and approve associated change controls and relevant protocols.
• Help support the BU during regulatory and compliance audits.