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C&Q Engineer

Location

County Tipperary, Ireland

Salary

Competitive

Contract Type

Contract

Work Type

Full Time

Posted on

22 Apr 2026

Responsibilities

The C&Q Engineer is responsible for the execution of project-related commissioning and qualification activities, including but not limited to the following:

  • Preparation of lifecycle documentation in support of C&Q activities, including IV, FT, IQ, and OQ.
  • Preparation and execution of Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Commissioning, and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) protocols.
  • Preparation, execution, and completion of qualification protocols (IQ and OQ).
  • Preparation, execution, and follow-up of Design Review (DR) and Design Qualification (DQ) activities.
  • Conducting system field walkdowns as part of the transfer of ownership from Construction to Operations.
  • Ensuring safe operation of systems prior to and during start-up, functional testing, and qualification phases.
  • Execution of Installation Verification activities.
  • Support and execution of system start-up activities.
  • Functional testing of systems in accordance with approved protocols.
  • Participation in change management activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Preparation of summary reports and final documentation packages.
  • Planning, organising, and reviewing daily tasks and verifications, and tracking progress of assigned activities.
  • Coordination with contractors and vendors.
  • Interfacing with project stakeholders including Construction, Engineering, Automation, Quality, and End Users across all project phases.

 

Key Competencies (Education, Training, Skills & Experience)

  • Degree in Science or Engineering, or equivalent.

OR

  • Certificate or diploma in a related discipline with relevant industrial experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience performing C&Q activities on large-scale pharmaceutical or biotech projects.
  • Hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas:
    • Black and Clean Utilities
    • Purification Equipment
    • Reactors
    • Filtration Equipment
    • CIP Systems
    • Upstream and/or Downstream Process Equipment
  • Strong understanding of GMP and GEP regulatory and industry standards.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

 


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Luke Charlson

Luke Charlson

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