Manufacturing Automation (senior Specialist)

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Meath, Ireland
Minimum 3 days onsite
Emerson deltav system experience
Isa s88/s95 batch control knowledge
Gmp and cgmp regulatory compliance
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Specialist in Manufacturing Automation to lead the design and implementation of Emerson DeltaV DCS in their Dunboyne, Ireland facility. The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to compliance and quality in a dynamic, team-oriented environment

Job Summary

  • The Lead DeltaV Engineer provides technical leadership for all DeltaV systems within the assigned area, supporting both existing products and new product introductions.
  • This role ensures reliable, compliant, and inspection-ready system performance aligned with key pillars of EHS, Quality, People, and Delivery.
  • The position requires acting as the System Owner for automation equipment across Upstream, Downstream, Solution Preparation, and utilities while maintaining GMP-compliant standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking a Senior Specialist in Manufacturing Automation to lead the design and implementation of Emerson DeltaV DCS in their Dunboyne, Ireland facility. The role emphasizes technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and a commitment to compliance and quality in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emerson DeltaV system experience
  • ISA S88/S95 batch control knowledge
  • GMP and cGMP regulatory compliance
  • 21 CFR Part 11 validation expertise
  • Root cause analysis and troubleshooting
  • Change control and SDLC methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching and team leadership skills
  • Digital manufacturing vision alignment
  • Lean principles and continuous improvement
  • Cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Data-driven decision making culture

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years hands-on automation engineering experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Automation, Mechatronics, or related field
  • Experience in Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology GMP environments

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