Automation Manufacturing Engineer

Company DescriptionAbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.Job DescriptionWe are now recruiting an Automation Manufacturing Engineer to join our growing team in Carrigtwohill, Cork. This is an exciting time to join this Engineering team as the site is undergoing expansion to add new technology and sterile cleanroom facilities.Working with your counterparts in Production, QA, and Engineering departments and your team, you will be responsible for all manufacturing Automation OT systems/processes in use.Role And ResponsibilitiesAdminister and support all Automation OT Processes in our Pharmaceutical Manufacturing environment.Implement, qualify, commission and maintain manufacturing Automation OT systems (Siemens PLC, SCADA etc.) and associated infrastructure to deliver operational efficiency and agility.Identify, evaluate and implement opportunities for continuous Automation process improvement.Define requirements on capital projects and interact with internal & external stakeholders, vendors and contractors.Manage Automation projects throughout the project lifecycleWork with Production/Engineering and Quality to troubleshoot and optimise automation systems.Generate & Maintain documentation (SOP’s & Technical Documentation) for full cGMP validation and operation, including documentation of changes made.Maintain Data Integrity Program, including remediation of legacy systems to ensure robust procedure and systems are in place covering data integrity, security and recoveryActively Contribute to the Automation Business StrategyQualifications3rd level degree in Mechatronics, Electronics or Automation5 years’ experience in a similar role in a Life Sciences environment (preferably pharma/medical device) or other regulated manufacturing environmentExperience working on PLCs (Siemens), SCADA (iFix, WinCC), Control Architecture and process equipmentExperience working on large-scale projects in Life Sciences generating, reviewing and approving lifecycle documentationStrong relationship building skillsAdditional InformationAbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.htmlUS & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html