Automation Engineer (deltav Specialist) – Biologics Manufacturing

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp

Dunboyne, Meath, Ireland
Not specified (assumed to be on-site based on job responsibilities).
Emerson deltav dcs expertise
Siemens tia portal experience
Isa s95 and isa s88 application
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer (DeltaV Specialist) for its biologics manufacturing site in Dunboyne, Ireland. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Emerson DeltaV and a minimum of three years in automation engineering within a GMP environment, contributing to process automation and continuous improvement initiatives

Job Summary

  • This role offers a key opportunity to contribute to the Process Automation function at a cutting-edge single-use biologics commercialization site.
  • The successful candidate will provide expert support for Emerson DeltaV systems while owning change control and ensuring cGMP compliance.
  • Candidates are expected to partner with Process Engineering to define scope and deliver technology transfers from early-stage facilities to GMP operational status.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer (DeltaV Specialist) for its biologics manufacturing site in Dunboyne, Ireland. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in Emerson DeltaV and a minimum of three years in automation engineering within a GMP environment, contributing to process automation and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Emerson DeltaV DCS expertise
  • Siemens TIA Portal experience
  • ISA S95 and ISA S88 application
  • GMP environment automation engineering
  • Computer system validation SDLC
  • Commissioning and qualification activities

Nice-to-have

  • MES/LIMS integration experience
  • OT cybersecurity framework awareness
  • Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
  • Advanced process control knowledge
  • Ethernet/IP and OPC familiarity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences
  • Minimum 3 years in biologics/pharmaceutical GMP automation
  • Hands-on computer system validation and SDLC experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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