Posted:
1/22/2026, 5:37:24 AM
Location(s):
Clondalkin, Leinster, Ireland ⋅ Leinster, Ireland
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Workplace Type:
On-site
Job Title: DeltaV Automation Engineer
Department: Automation Engineering
Role Description
Pfizer Ireland Pharmaceuticals Grange Castle manufacturing plant is situated on a 90-acre site in South Dublin. Grange Castle's state of the art technology & production expertise results in the production of quality-driven products that improve people's lives around the world. Grange Castle houses state-of-the-art pilot-plant, laboratories and equipment for the development of processes for production of many different types of biological drugs, including proteins.
The Automation Engineer will be involved in supporting our highly automated plant- systems used on-site including (but not limited to) Emerson DeltaV, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Honeywell and OSI Historian software and hardware etc.
Reporting to the Automation Lead, this role is part of core Engineering Team, supporting both sustaining activities & delivering on key projects as required.
Responsibilities
Must be solutions orientated, delivery focused and passionate about supporting production with technical support solutions.
Supporting site sustaining areas & Capital projects as required.
Implement code / systems changes on the automation systems under change management/ change control.
Participate in the development of the Automated System Life Cycle documents.
Working on site Automation Systems and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain the validated state of the automated systems.
Any other activities as directed by the Automation Lead.
Education/Experience
Knowledge or Experience Required
Degree in Electrical/Electronic or Chemical Engineering, or related field with substantial experience in this field and within a sustaining\ project environment.
At least 2 years DeltaV Automation experience in the biotechnology industry.
Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
Delta V coding background is essential for this role.
The following would be advantageous:
Experience in supporting PLC and HMI systems in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with process plant commissioning.
Experience in automation design & commissioning
Familiarity with operating in a fully automated plant
Familiarity with GMP change control requirements.
Familiarity with 6 Sigma methodology
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Additional Information
In order to be considered for this position in Ireland you need to be legally eligible to work in Ireland.
Please note there is no relocation support available for this position
How to apply
Make a difference today, all suitable candidates should apply with CV below. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.
Disability Inclusion
Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
Website: https://www.pfizer.com/
Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1849
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Medical ⋅ Pharmaceutical ⋅ Precision Medicine