JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
Abbott in Ireland
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
This is how you can make a difference at Abbott: Based in at our new Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, Ireland the division’s global engineering function currently has an opportunity for Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer (OSI-PI) to work in their Data Systems. As the Sr. Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will be primarily responsible for the OSI-PI data historian systems employed ADC’s manufacturing facilities. Key areas of ownership will include the design and implementation of software-based systems for the real-time acquisition and storage of data from our production machinery, as well as system resilience in areas of automated back-up and recovery, and cyber security.
Responsibilities:
Support and maintain manufacturing operation (data) systems including hardware and software.
Control Systems (SCADA, HMI)
Communication between Industrial control systems
Software change management and asset monitoring servers
Batch Management software.
Data Historian, OEE reporting and review, Energy Monitoring
At Line inspection equipment and systems
Spearhead and support manufacturing software system implementations across the Division. Covering URS development, Validation, and commissioning. Ensuring compliance with (local) regulatory requirements.
Lead projects with resources allocated from sites, division, outside service providers, contractors.
Develop or implement standard manufacturing asset structures for data collection and data contextualization.
Support and develop manufacturing data visualization, reporting and examination using Division and Corporate standards.
Ensure secured IT infrastructure for continuous manufacturing operations with the Corp IT organization.
Anticipate future needs of the business. Benchmark internally and externally. Recognize indicators of future opportunities; initiate plans to acquire new skills required by changes in technology.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Systems, Mechanical, Computer, Electrical, Biomedical, or Software), or related discipline. Master’s degree in engineering (Systems, Mechanical, Computer, Electrical, Biomedical, or Software), or related discipline. (Preferred)Experience working in the medical device industry.
5+ years of years of significant OT, engineering, and/or operational experience, including systems integration experience/integrating all system components (electrical, mechanical, software), system architecture, requirement/user need gathering.
Experience of software testing, verification, and validation.
Demonstrated ability to effectively integrate information from varied disciplines and work within a highly regulated environment.
What we Offer
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
Family health insurance,
Excellent pension scheme
Life assurance
Career Development
Fantastic new facility
Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
The base pay for this position is
N/AIn specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:
Engineering
DIVISION:
ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:
Ireland > Cork : Sanmina Rathealy road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:
Standard
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Not Applicable