Automated Visual Inspection Engineer

Sligo - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 06-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team at AbbVie in Sligo as a Visual Inspection Engineer! This is an excellent opportunity for a driven engineering or science professional with a passion for quality continuous improvement and making a difference in healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

Support Visual Inspection operations to meet all safety regulatory and organizational standards.

Develop and optimize procedures to enhance manufacturing processes.

Participate in process equipment and facilities validation projects; review and execute commissioning and validation protocols to keep projects on schedule.

Support the introduction of new Semi Automate visual inspection equipment on site and associated training

Lead and facilitate FMEAs for Visual Inspection and drive the certification of technicians.

Build and maintain defect libraries and execute trending for defect analysis.

Ensure local procedures align with global guidelines and regulatory expectations.

Provide technical leadership and guide the development of SOPs for visual inspection.

Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate particles/defects and support technical transfers for new product introductions.

Investigate process deviations and support the production team in achieving output and yield targets.

Ensure full compliance with quality safety cGMP and regulatory policies.

Supervise external contractors as required.

Qualifications :

Hold a Level 8 degree (or higher) in Engineering Science or a relevant technical discipline.

Minimum 3 years experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical manufacturing environmentexperience with biotechnological drug processes fill finish lyophilisation and sterilisation preferred.

Strong problem-solving and innovative thinking skills under pressure.

Familiarity with Semi Automated Visual inspection equipment

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to work both independently and in cross-functional teams.

Leadership qualities with a results-driven mindset.

Demonstrate integrity a strong work ethic and the ability to work autonomously.

Familiarity with cGMP ISO FDA regulations and EHS best practices preferred.

Additional Information :

What We Offer: A collaborative and innovative environment where your work impacts patients lives opportunities for personal and professional development and a chance to lead quality improvements in cutting-edge biologics manufacturing.

How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your career Apply now to join AbbVie and contribute to our mission in delivering best-in-class healthcare solutions

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time