Process Engineer

We are hiring a Process Engineer to join our our client's Technology Transfer team in Sligo on a permanent contract.

This is a hands-on, individual contributor role focused on supporting tech transfer, process scale-up, and manufacturing readiness across a range of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical processes.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a process engineering SME for manufacturing operations
• Support technology transfer, scale-up, and process optimisation
• Provide on-the-floor technical support to production teams
• Lead/support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues during NPI and routine manufacturing
• Author and review technical documentation (validation, deviations, reports)
• Perform process mass balance and feasibility assessments
• Support HAZOP and EHS risk assessments
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust, compliant processes

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Degree in Engineering or Science + 7–10 years’ pharma/biotech experience
• Strong background in NPI, tech transfer, and process support
• Experience with process/equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Knowledge of oral solid dose, biologics, or parenteral manufacturing
• Strong understanding of GMP and regulatory requirements
• Proven problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Experience in technical writing and data analysis

For a confidential discussion about the role and the organisation, please contact Emma Barry today.

[email protected]

091 70671