experience in the life sciences industry (API/OSD/ Biotechnology/fill
finish) ?
This is a contract role is based on site in Cork with working from
home options.
If interested, please send your CV to karen@jobcontax.com or
call Karen on + *- *
LEAD PROCESS ENGINEER - BIOTECH PLANT - CORK
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our client is a leading international engineering consultancy.
Participation in schedule development
Provides leadership to process team members
Client facing
Interdiscipline collaboration
Soft skills - works effectively in a team, strong communication,
presentation and time management skills.
Project lifecycle understanding preferred.
Adherence and understanding of Quality and checking practices.
Process Design Basis
Applies process design criteria, guidelines and contract requirements
to process design work.
Applies process design criteria and guidelines to all phases of
process engineering.
Drawings
Can read and understand and mark up process drawings including PFDs
and P&IDs.
Can design and update process drawings (low complexity).
Can design and update process drawings (med/high complexity).
Participates in drawing reviews.
Process Flow Diagrams
Understands the importance of process drawings as a communication tool
to other disciplines.
Answers questions, with confidence, from other disciplines and clients
as to the requirement/function of each item on the drawing.
Back checks, updates, and ensures consistency with related design
documents such as specification sheets and with other units.
Equipment
Prepares process and utility equipment specification sheets.
May be responsible for design of a system or a complete unit. (Low
complexity)
Prepares process and utility equipment specification sheets.
May be responsible for design of a system or a complete unit.
(Med/High complexity)
Reviews input from other disciplines for compatibility with process
design for all equipment.
Reviews equipment bid tabulations and vendor data. (Low complex)
Reviews and approves equipment bid tabulations and vendor data.
(Med/High complex)
Calculations/Technical Studies
Performs specifications/calculations and technical studies.
Completes conceptual developments of a major system and performs all
necessary calculations for process design of systems and equipment
within the assigned area.
Performs relatively complex technical studies under general
supervision.
Ensures that calculations are legible, well organized, correctly
references as to equipment/system, dated and signed.
Expeditiously reviews equipment requests for quotes, purchase
requests, bid tabulations and vendor data for conformance to
specifications, process compatibility, safety and operability.
Ensures consistency of vendor data with other design documents such as
flow diagrams, area classifications drawings, utility summaries, etc
Populates process lists and ensures consistency with related design
documents across process and other disciplines.
Control Philosophy
Prepares instrumentation process data.
Assists in establishing control philosophy for control systems to meet
process objectives, including safety.
Prepares control valves process data, relief valve data, analyzer
data.
Interprets control philosophy of relatively complex control systems.
Reviews control systems specification sheets for consistency with
process data
Evaluates alternative control strategies to meet process objectives.
Awareness of control system philosophies (DCS, PLC, SCADA…)
Process Safety
Responsible for performing various process engineering work functions
in a manner that will provide a safe and operable plant
Understands obligations and authority to make appropriate design
decisions necessary for plant safety and operability.
Identifies potentially lethal/toxic substances and designs the systems
handling those substances in accordance with established Client
procedures.
Reviews the unit/plant layout for unsafe piping/equipment arrangement
and for adequate access to critical valves.
Assists in specification of any required safety systems (eye-washers,
safety-showers, gas detectors, etc).
Participates in HAZID/HAZOP
Understands the issues associated with ATEX/ Containment/Biological
safety.
FAT
Understands and participates in FAT preparation activities e.g. FAT
test requirements, FAT protocal reviews and co-ordination
Attends FATs and close out of process items
Operating Manual (Project dependent)
Assists in the production of plant operating manuals.
May assume overall responsibility for manuals relatively less complex
units.
Understands and applies guidelines developed by others regarding the
required contents of the operating manuals.
Writes assigned sections of the manuals for complex units or writes
complete manuals for less complex units.
The manuals should be technically correct, complete and clearly
written.
Field Work (Project dependent)
Assists in process field work.
Performs, under general supervision, a plant checkout as required to
ensure flow diagrams and designs have been correctly implemented and
all tie-in correctly located.
Assists, under general supervision, in operator training programs as
required.
Adopts site safety procedures and practices.
Can shows a willingness to accept field assignments to fulfill project
requirements (personal circumstances permitting).
Can assists, under general supervision, in plant start-up and /or
plant performance testing as required.
Becomes knowledgeable of, and adapts to the construction/operation
environment.
REQUIREMENTS
A degree in science or engineering or equivalent or a
certificate/diploma in similar areas with appropriate industrial
experience
*+ Years experience
Experience in the life sciences industry (API/OSD/ Biotechnology/fill
finish)
Design experience preferred.
Self starter & good team player
Good oral & written communication skills
PACKAGE
Hourly Contract rate Negotiable based on experience
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment: Negotiable
Category: Construction