Process Engineer

SK pharmteco is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing organisation (CDMO) with state-of-the-art facilities in Korea, US, France and Ireland. We are part of SK Inc., a Korean company with revenues of $99 billion in 2023. Our mission is to ‘produce and deliver life-changing therapies that improve patient outcomes and save lives’. The SK pharmteco Small Molecule, Europe, facility located in Swords, Co Dublin, Ireland has led the way in the development, scale-up and commercial manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Chemical Intermediates for over 60 years. With a talented workforce, exceptional technical capabilities and facilities we have made some of the world’s most important medicines and continue to do so. Further information on SK pharmteco can be found at www.skpharmteco.com

Current Need:

Cpl in partnership with the SK pharmteco Small Molecule, Europe, facility located in Swords, are looking for two Process Engineers for a 12-month contract for a new API facility which is under construction on the Swords campus. This new facility will contain large scale reactors (8000L), process tanks, filter dryer and associated services/utilities to support. These roles are to support the commissioning, qualification and start-up of this new facility.

Essential Responsibilities

·      Ownership of systems during commissioning, qualification and facility start-up.

·      Operations support for equipment and automation commissioning and qualification teams.

·      Generation and update of documentation to support Project (procedures, risk assessments, post construction equipment cleaning etc.)

·      Engage with Operations shift team to capture their input for the safe and efficient operation of the new facility.

Minimum Requirements

·      Process Engineer should have a primary degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry or a related science degree with 2+ years’ experience.

·      Familiarity and experience of working within the Chemical / Pharmaceutical industry and knowledge of API/small molecule manufacture.

·      Technical writing skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word.

·      Communicates directly and works effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Requirements

·      Strong equipment knowledge for small molecule manufacture.

·      Emerson DeltaV™ experience.

·      Commissioning and validation experience.

·      Strong verbal and written communication.

·      Thorough, diligent, good attention to detail.

·      An Operational Excellence certification (yellow, green, black belt) would be an advantage.

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