Job Description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

AbbVie are seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team in Carraigtwohill, Cork The Senior Maintenance Engineer reports to the Engineering Operations Manager. In this role, you will provide t echnical expertise for day-to-day production issues, with a focus on reliability engineering, asset management, continuous improvement, and energy/sustainability initiatives. You will also support manufacturing projects and help keep the site compliant, efficient, and audit-ready.

Key responsibilities

• Act as technical expert / SME on reliability engineering
• Support day-to-day production issues and manufacturing projects
• Troubleshoot technical issues and identify effective solutions
• Lead/support projects, training, and cross-training
• Drive process improvements and Kaizen activities
• Partner with EHS to ensure site safety
• Manage Engineering Change Control
• Set and maintain reliability standards across equipment, processes, systems, and utilities
• Lead/participate in RCAs and ensure corrective actions prevent recurrence
• Develop technical improvement business cases using DMAIC or similar methods
• Improve maintenance systems and identify improvement opportunities
• Support energy management, sustainability, and asset lifecycle programs
  • Ensure the MEP program is QA/EHSE compliant and audit ready

Qualifications

• Degree (Level 8) in Mechanical or Chemical/Process Engineering or related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience in a Maintenance Engineering role in an FDA or HPRA regulated environment
• Experience in a sterile fill facility
• Strong knowledge of cGMP and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills
• Fluent English
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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