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Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Reference: BBBH29749
Date posted: 23/10/2026
Job details
Specialism
Engineering
Expertise
Project Engineer
Location
Tipperary, Tipperary, Republic of Ireland
Job type
Contract
Salary
€40.00 to €50.00
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Description

Are you a Project Engineer with the expertise to optimise manufacturing processes, solve complex technical challenges, and deliver projects in a cGMP-regulated environment?

R&D Partners is seeking a Project Engineer to join a leading pharmaceutical company in ROI. This is a fully onsite contract role offering competitive hourly compensation. The ideal candidate will play a key role in manufacturing and engineering operations, supporting product development, optimizing industrial processes, and ensuring compliance with cGMP standards.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Support product development and launch campaigns.
  • Develop and optimize industrial processes from scale-up to commercial production.
  • Perform root cause analysis of manufacturing issues.
  • Ensure engineering qualification and validation records comply with cGMP, GDP requirements, and relevant SOPs.
  • Prepare, review, and update study outlines, protocols, and standard operating procedures to meet cGMP requirements.
  • Coordinate with design consultants and user departments for process-manufacturing equipment design.
  • Review and approve detailed designs submitted by vendors.
  • Manage project execution, ensuring collaboration across departments (QA, QM, Operations) to meet deadlines.
  • Conduct FAT-SAT activities for newly installed equipment/systems.
  • Oversee installation and operational qualification activities for process-manufacturing equipment.
  • Develop lifecycle activities, including device innovation, concept generation, design reviews, specification development, manufacturing process validation, and design verification.
  • Communicate effectively within the team to address concerns and improve efficiency.
  • Perform additional activities as required by the Head of Department or designated deputy.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Strong background in manufacturing and engineering within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Expertise in cGMP and GDP compliance.
  • Experience with equipment qualification, validation, and lifecycle management.
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis and process optimization.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Salary:

  • €40.00 – €50.00/Hour

For more information, please contact Billy O’Brien.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click ‘Apply’ or to speak to one of our specialists visit the ‘Contact Us’ page.

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