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Manufacturing Engineer

  • Division: Engineering
  • Contact: Kevin Griffin
  • Contact Email: kevin.griffin@collinsmcnicholas.ie
  • Job Ref: 22597

An excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a highly technical biologics manufacturing environment in Tralee. This role suits an engineer with strong troubleshooting skills and experience supporting equipment performance, reliability and continuous improvement within a regulated manufacturing setting.

This position is 100% onsite in Tralee.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting for biologics manufacturing equipment.

  • Support equipment installation, maintenance, reliability and performance optimisation.

  • Lead technical problem-solving and process improvement initiatives.

  • Develop procedures and training to improve equipment operation and performance.

  • Support development and execution of equipment validation protocols.

  • Contribute to Lean manufacturing and Continuous Improvement activities.

  • Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and other technical teams.

  • Ensure equipment activities comply with GMP and applicable regulatory requirements.

  • Develop technical expertise in aseptic filling and lyophilisation systems.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.

  • Engineering experience within biologics, pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing.

  • Experience working within a GMP environment.

  • Strong equipment troubleshooting and technical problem-solving capabilities.

  • Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.

For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Kevin Griffin(021) 2427108

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