Project Engineer 

About us 

Atlantach Technical Services is an Engineering solutions company specialising in the project management, construction and commissioning market in Ireland and the USA. We are a trusted partner to leading blue chip companies across many sectors with project work spanning semiconductor, automotive, MedTech and Data Centre – just some of the focus areas we work in.  

Join Our team 

We have a dedicated team of highly skilled technicians and engineers with a wealth of experience and a proven track record of delivering results for our ever-growing client base. 

Currently, we are looking for like-minded professionals to join our team and are hiring a Project Engineer to support a very high-profile medical device client in Co. Limerick 

Job Purpose 

Provide engineering support in developing new or improving existing equipment and/or process related activities. Define or assist in defining process equipment requirements and specifications based on process requirements, safety requirements and customer needs 

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Perform project management tasks for small to medium scale projects involving either new or existing equipment  
• Assist in determining the budget to support requirements 
• Evaluate or assist in evaluating technology necessary to support requirements  
• Propose options to Management/Customer/Stakeholders  
• Provide technical support for projects  
• Support and/or develop and execute equipment or process related validations in accordance with IML requirements, processes and procedures 
• Assist in negotiation with equipment suppliers 
• Utilize necessary project tools, i.e. URS, Microsoft Project, etc. to manage projects successfully 
• Develop the necessary equipment, process and product knowledge to be recognised as a local expert. 
• Measure/evaluate equipment efficiencies, downtime and assist in the development of maintenance requirements 
• Propose and implement improvement projects that improve compliance, improve efficiencies, yields or throughputs  
• Define root cause and implement solutions to equipment and process related non-conformances utilising the NCMR and CAPA processes 
• Actively interfacing with cross-functional team members, always practicing good team work in support of day to day operating requirements 
• Ensure effective closure on quality system documents (Audit Action, NCR’s, CAPA’s, Maps, etc.) 
• Implementation of safety/environment requirements on purchase and changes of all new and existing equipment. 
• Vendor Management 

Authority

• You have authority to stop the job if you feel there is an unsafe work practice which could result in a risk of injury, have an environmental impact or risk to equipment and other personnel. 

Requirements: 

• Degree or equivalent qualification in production, manufacturing or mechanical engineering. 
• 4 years’ experience in relevant engineering role. 
• Prior experience in a GMP or medical device manufacturing environment. 
• Prior experience in equipment and process validation activities.  
• Process development experience. 
• Familiar with ISO safety standards. 
• Previous experience in the use of ‘black belt’ statistical techniques would be a distinct advantage, as would familiarity with equipment validation in a FDA environment. 
• Have statistical process control and capability analysis using ANOVA and DOE techniques. 
• Ability to apply a scientific approach to problem solving, blending analytical and experimental skills to maximize productivity and yields is an essential requirement. 
• Develop good working relationships across the business . 
• Ability to motivate and lead – must be team orientated. 
• Ability to work on own initiative. 
• Good project management and communication skills. 
• Attention to detail. 

At Atlantach we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: 

• Competitive salary and holiday entitlements. 
• Flexible hours and remote working options; role dependant. 
• Healthcare Insurance cover. 
• Further education financial assistance. 
• Access to a personal financial advisor. 
• Bike to work scheme. 
• Employee engagement and company-wide events. 

Atlantach Technical Services is an Equal Opportunities Employer