Manufacturing Engineer

Posted:
8/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Conamara Municipal District, Ireland

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Mylan Teoranta

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via: 

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and 
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. 
 

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment. 

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world. 

The Role & What You Will Be Doing 

Member of the Engineering Team responsible for assembly, packaging, Inspection, and serialization equipment as outlined in the job function. The position will help Viatris continue along the Engineering maturity continuum to achieve excellence as defined by best industry practices.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Manufacturing Engineer role will make an impact: 

  • Member of packaging core team for introduction of new products, packaging equipment and packaging formats, transition from design and the packaging process.

  • Support FATs, SATs, Testing, and system qualification.

  • Support packaging-related engineering changes to meet customer requirements and optimize production efficiency.

  • Troubleshoot packaging processes and recommended improvements to streamline productivity output.

  • Generate ideas, concepts/designs and working with internal teams to support the packaging process.

  • Packaging Team member to establish and select Packaging Suppliers/Vendors and standards for supplier evaluation.

  • Prepare documentation in line with Engineering protocols and regulations.

  • Ensure packaging standards meet final customer end of life disposal options.

  • Identify and implement cost saving initiatives related to packaging materials and labor efficiency.

  • Mange equipment installations and repair work to ensure that all projects’ activities are successfully completed.

  • Support the development and administration of a preventative program for plant and equipment.

  • Initiate engineering change controls, impact assessments and incident investigations associated with packaging.

  • Comply with site GMP & EHS requirements from a local, global and regulatory perspective.

  • Assist with engineering in-house risk assessments and validation risk assessments.

  • Perform other duties as assigned to support packaging operations.

About Your Skills & Experience 

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences: 

  • Third level qualification to Engineering Degree.

  • Experience in an engineering role preferably within the pharmaceutical industry. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.

  • Structured decision making.

  • Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PM systems).

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and activities simultaneously.

  • Good problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to build effective working relationships

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. 

Benefits at Viatris 

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary: 

  • Excellent career progression opportunities 

  • Work-life balance initiatives 

  • Bonus scheme 

  • Health insurance 

  • Pension 

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris 

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion  

Sustainability at Viatris 

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility  

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. 

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.