Quality Engineer

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About Phibro Animal Health Corporation
Phibro Animal Health Corporation
is a publicly traded, global organization with a rich history in animal health and nutrition as a manufacturer and marketer of medicated feed additives, vaccines, nutritional specialty products, and mineral nutrition.
We strive to be a trusted partner with livestock producers, farmers, veterinarians, and consumers who raise or care for farm and companion animals by providing solutions to help them maintain and enhance the health of their animals.
Phibro is a diversified company in manufacturing and marketing products for ethanol performance, microbials for plants, home and industrial applications, and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets.In addition to, Phibro's revenues are in excess of $1 billion and are supported by over 2,300 employees worldwide.
At Phibro, people are our greatest asset.
We strive to develop a diverse workforce that fosters an environment where people feel supported in openly sharing their creativity and skills that allows them to be the most successful that they can be.
If you are interested in working for Phibro and feel that you do not meet all qualifications, we encourage you to apply as you might be the right candidate for this role or other positions.
TheQuality Engineeris an integral part of our Engineeringteam based out of our Ireland - Sligosite.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-driven Quality Engineer to join our Engineering team at a GMP-regulated biopharmaceutical facility in Ireland.
This role supports engineering projects and day-to-day operations with a strong focus on compliance, validation, and quality risk management.
The Quality Engineer acts as a key interface between Engineering and Quality functions to ensure all systems and processes meet EU GMP standards and are inspection ready.
Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure engineering activities are carried out in compliance with GMP and site quality standards.

• Provide oversight for equipment qualification, utility validation, facility modifications, and engineering change controls.

• Support the commissioning and qualification (C&Q) lifecycle, including document review and approval of protocols (IQ/OQ/PQ), risk assessments, and summary reports.

• Lead or support investigations related to engineering deviations, non-conformances, and CAPAs ensuring timely closure and root cause identification.

• Participate in cross-functional project teams for new equipment introduction, process improvements, and site upgrades, ensuring quality is embedded throughout.

• Act as quality representative within engineering-led initiatives (e.g., reliability improvements, energy efficiency upgrades).

• Support preparation for regulatory inspections (e.g. HPRA) and internal audits relating to engineering systems and GMP compliance.

• Maintain and improve engineering quality processes, such as document control, calibration systems, and preventative maintenance compliance.

• Undertake other tasks as assigned by the engineering manager.
Job Specific Technical, Functional and Professional Competencies:

• Proven ability to work effectively on their own initiative as well as effectively contributing to the team environment

• Experience working in a matrix role bridging Engineering and Quality departments.

• Knowledge of ISPE Baseline Guides, GAMP 5, and data integrity best practices.

• Six Sigma / Lean certification is advantageous.

• Strong understanding of GMP compliance and quality standards

• Strong Experience of using electronic and physical documentation systems

• Excellent attention to detail and significant document review experience essential

• Excellent technical writing skills including deviation investigation reports and SOPs

• Effective time management and multi-tasking skills

• Demonstrate ability to drive the completion of tasks, trouble shooting skills and excellent attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written

• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Collaborative Team Player
Essential Education and Experience:

• Degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical discipline.

• 5+ years' experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, biopharma, or medical device environment.

• Strong knowledge of validation principles, engineering best practices, and regulatory requirements under GMP.

• Hands-on experience with C&Q documentation, risk-based validation, and change management processes.

• Familiarity with engineering systems such as CMMS (eMaint), BMS (IQ vision), and automated manufacturing equipment is a plus.
To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits .
Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Business Unit:Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division:Animal Health & Nutrition
Department:Engineering
Location:Ireland - Sligo
Work Schedule:Monday - Friday (40 Hours)
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