Automated Visual Inspection Process Engineer

Summary:
An Automated Visual Inspection Process Engineer is required for a biopharmaceutical company in Waterford. The successful candidate will support the introduction of Automated Visual Inspection (AVI) activities for pre-filled syringe products. There is a range of inspection process from manual processes through to high-speed, high volume AVI.

Responsibilities:

• New recipe development and optimization for AVI machine for prefilled syringes.
• Supporting FAT-SAT-qualification and PQ activities for AVI.
• Evaluate and support vision system issues.
• Liaison with vendor, global SMEs, Engineering group to ensure AVI process has minimum false rejects.
• Working with process experts and quality group to ensure compliance of AVI process with the global standards and regulatory agency requirements.
• Support new product introductions and capacity expansions, including new vendor selections, maintenance planning, design changes, change controls, OEE improvement, yield improvement, etc.
• Lead systematic technical root cause investigations.
• Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Degree in science or Engineering discipline.
• 4+ years’ experience in a highly regulated GMP environment.
• Background and experience in Automated visual inspection is desired.
• Understanding of visual inspection standards and some experience with regulatory inspection is desired.