Job Title: Project Engineer
Location: Co. Mayo
Role: Full-Time, Permanent
Gi Group is seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer to join an established Engineering team in Mayo. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading and managing engineering projects across two production sites, delivering new installations and continuous process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead engineering projects in line with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) standards and internal quality requirements
• Manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required standards
• Drive and support health, safety, and environmental compliance across all project activities
• Develop and implement project plans, design specifications, and testing protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ)
• Apply change management processes and oversee associated documentation
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies
• Manage project budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation
• Act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal and external audits
• Collaborate effectively with internal departments, contractors, and third-party vendors
• Provide occasional out-of-hours support to meet project deadlines

Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
• Desirable:
• Project Management qualification or training
• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
• Background in construction, facility systems, utilities, or pharmaceutical processing
• Experience in commissioning
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical or medical device industries

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer looking to take the next step in their career within a highly regulated and rewarding industry.

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