C&Q Engineer
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≈ $47k – $97k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Waterford)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 5, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026. Cpl scores B on the Alion truth index.
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Cpl is an Irish recruitment and workforce solutions company headquartered in Dublin, providing permanent, temporary, contract and executive recruitment, managed services such as RPO, and project and consulting solutions. Founded in Dublin in 1989 and owned by Brexa since 2024, it makes about 8,000 placements a year for more than 5,000 organisations across Ireland and the UK, and its group includes specialist brands such as Allen Lane and Kenny Whelan. Its job board carries vacancies for client employers, from accountants, customer service agents and AML specialists to engineers, software developers, production managers and drivers, mainly in Dublin, Galway, Limerick and Cork.
Job Summary:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced C&Q Engineer to join a well-established and highly regarded biopharmaceutical manufacturing organisation based in the Southeast of Ireland on an initial 12-month contract. This role will support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities across manufacturing equipment, utilities, facilities, and laboratory systems as part of ongoing operational and capital projects within a GMP-regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute commissioning and qualification activities for equipment, utilities, facilities, and laboratory systems.
- Prepare, review, and approve qualification documentation, including IQ, OQ, PQ, risk assessments, and protocols.
- Support validation lifecycle activities in line with GMP and company procedures.
- Coordinate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and project teams to ensure timely project delivery.
- Participate in deviation investigations, change controls, and CAPA activities as required.
- Ensure all qualification activities are completed in compliance with regulatory requirements and internal quality standards.
- Provide technical support for site CAPEX and continuous improvement projects.
Requirements
- Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in a Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q), Validation, or Engineering role within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other regulated manufacturing industry.
- Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and qualification lifecycle activities.
- Experience qualifying manufacturing equipment, utilities, facilities, or laboratory systems.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Experience
- Laboratory systems qualification experience.
- Qualification of autoclaves.
- Clean utilities commissioning and qualification, including Purified Water (PW), Water for Injection (WFI), Clean Steam, and Process Gases.
- Experience supporting CAPEX projects within GMP-regulated environments.
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