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Assoc. Spclst, Engineering

Own the development and scale-up of spray-drying processes for drug products.
The Borough District of Clonmel, Ireland
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Merck

Merck

Global biopharmaceutical innovator focused on prescription medicines, vaccines, oncology, infectious diseases, and animal health solutions.

Engineering Specialist

An amazing opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Specialist. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to work on multiple Drug Product/Spray drying projects, and contributing to product development and scale-up, new product introductions and technology transfers, as well as manufacturing support activities.

First established in 1976, our Ballydine facility develops and supplies the active ingredients and final formulated product for a range of innovative medicines at its manufacturing and R&D facilities. Ballydine was our Company's first site in Ireland, the Ballydine site is our Company's primary small molecule pipeline commercialisation facility globally, operating as a European hub for quality, manufacturing, and engineering. Its highly skilled teams lead the way in the development of new medicines, including innovative treatments for Hepatitis C, HIV and immuno-oncology, the site exports to over 25 countries around the world.

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation to carry out the following:

  • Plan, conduct, evaluate and interpret process development studies, including scale-up, OSD/Spray drying characterization, and design space development.
  • Clinical and formal stability batch manufacture
  • Leading and participating in cross functional teams to carry out Quality Risk Assessments, Quality Investigations, and Safety Assessments.
  • Process validation.
  • Problem-solving skills are essential and knowledge of concepts of Quality by Design, including risk-based approaches to development, design of experiments, and process modelling, are desired.
  • Support commercial supply activities such as
  • Process and cleaning recipe and documentation preparations.
  • Technical support to production and cleaning campaigns.
  • Trouble shooting, investigations and documenting process issues and deviations.
  • Identifying and implementing process improvement and optimization opportunities.
  • Other responsibilities include data analysis, technology evaluation, and compliance with applicable safety and current good manufacturing practices.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

  • Minimum of 1- 3 years relevant experience in Oral Solid Dosage or Spray Drying.
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Proficiency in technical writing.
  • Work independently and deliver work task on time.
  • Bachelors or postgraduate degree in Chemical or Process Engineering or a Science related discipline

We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world's most challenging healthcare needs.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together.

Please don't hesitate to contact the Talent Acquisition Advisor assigned to this role should you need any support during our recruitment process.

We are committed to flexible working where possible, and this is why our Company has introduced a new hybrid working model for office-based colleagues around the world.

Please feel free to speak to us about what flexibility means to you during your application.

So, if you are ready to:

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, please apply today.

Required Skills: Collaboration, Pharmaceutical Industry, Problem Solving, Teamwork

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Assoc. Spclst, Engineering
The Borough District of Clonmel, Ireland
Engineering
About Merck
Global biopharmaceutical innovator focused on prescription medicines, vaccines, oncology, infectious diseases, and animal health solutions.