Reliability Engineering Specialist

We’re currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity based in Dundalk. This is an excellent position for anyone who is looking to join a leading multinational who are one of the best at what they do.

Duties

- Oversee both internal and external engineering, calibration and maintenance teams to ensure all equipment is functioning optimally.
- Respond quickly to equipment failures, diagnosing issues and implementing solutions to minimize downtime.
- Ensure the reliability and uptime of manufacturing equipment, with a particular focus on multiple filling lines.
- Conduct training sessions for maintenance staff, emphasizing best practices in equipment handling, maintenance, - and safety.
- Develop and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for equipment uptime and maintenance efficiency.
- Lead investigations into equipment-related deviations, managing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and overseeing Change Controls to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.


Education & Experience

- Experience in a manufacturing environment within the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on engineering and equipment reliability.
- Fluent in English, with strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with teams and report on maintenance and engineering activities.
- Ability to work in a hybrid model, committing to 3 days on-site to oversee operations directly.
- Demonstrated experience in reducing downtime, increasing throughput, and ensuring compliance through effective engineering and maintenance practices.


If interested in this posting please feel free to contact Seán McCarthy on +353 (0)87 798 8480 or sean.mccarthy@lifescience.ie for further information.