Manufacturing Process Engineer

Abbott

Cootehill, Ireland
Manufacturing execution systems (mes)
Operational technology (ot)
Plc/scada systems
This role will support the implementation of a MES at the Cootehill site across all manufacturing processes, including required OT interfaces

Job Summary

  • This role will support the implementation of a MES at the Cootehill site across all manufacturing processes, including required OT interfaces.
  • The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with new system implementations, PLC/SCADA, process and equipment automation, PCS/BMS systems, and a strong understanding of GxP requirements.
  • Abbott Nutrition Cootehill produces a wide range of infant formula products under the “Similac” brand, along with follow‑on formula products under the “Gain” brand.

Matching Summary

This role will support the implementation of a MES at the Cootehill site across all manufacturing processes, including required OT interfaces.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)
  • Operational Technology (OT)
  • PLC/SCADA systems
  • process and equipment automation
  • GxP requirements
  • Siemens PLCs
  • AVEVA (OSIsoft) PI Data Historians

Nice-to-have

  • digital transformation initiatives
  • structured continuous improvement
  • proactive and adaptable mindset
  • information security principles
  • strong digital mindset

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in MES and OT
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
  • Experience with MES and automation in cGMP environment
  • Proven track record in delivering MES solutions
  • Knowledge of FDA cGxP, 21 CFR Part 11
  • Experience managing external automation/OT vendors

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Not specified

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