Syncade MES Engineer

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NeoDyne is a leading engineering company specialising inindustrial automation,digital manufacturing, andelectrical engineering solutions.With a strong presence across multiple sectors, includingLife Sciences, Food & Beverage,andEnergy, NeoDyne delivers leading-edge solutions that drive efficiency, safety, and performance for its customers worldwide.

With a team of220+skilled engineers, our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from design and implementation to commissioning and operations. From our offices in Ireland, the UK, Romania, and the US, we operate on a global scale, combining technical expertise with local delivery. We support customers across Europe, North America, and Asia, delivering tailored engineering services that drive long-term success.

Position Summary

NeoDyne is seeking a highly experienced Syncade MES Engineer to support one of our key client sites on a contract basis. The successful candidate will work closely with the NeoDyne team and play a critical role in delivering automation expertise across the Dublin based site.

This is a high-impact role offering the chance to contribute to cutting-edge digital manufacturing processes within a globally recognised facility. You'll be working as part of a team of MES professionals delivering robust solutions that directly support batch execution and product release.

Key Responsibilities

Configure and implement Syncade MES workflows, master batch records (MBRs), and user interfaces tailored to site-specific manufacturing processes

Translate manufacturing process requirements into structured MES design specifications and recipes

Liaise with process engineers, QA, and operations to ensure that MES solutions align with regulatory and operational standards

Support integration between MES and external systems including DeltaV, SAP, and LIMS, ensuring reliable data flow and traceability

Develop and maintain validation documentation (URS, FS, DS, IQ/OQ/PQ), supporting audits and data integrity requirements

Provide ongoing system support and troubleshooting, including deviation handling, root cause analysis, and system performance tuning

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance MES performance and usability

Experience & Skills

Required

5+ years' experience delivering MES solutions in GMP life sciences manufacturing, with strong hands-on experience using Emerson Syncade

Proven capability in MBR development, recipe design, and configuration of Syncade modules (materials management, equipment tracking, work instructions, etc.)

Good working knowledge of cGMP, GAMP5, and 21 CFR Part 11 principles

Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams across manufacturing, quality, automation, and IT disciplines

Strong documentation and communication skills with the ability to manage priorities in a dynamic, production-critical environment

Experience working at or supporting large-scale biologics or vaccine manufacturing sites

Familiarity with eBatch release, electronic logbooks, and batch genealogy within MES environments

Exposure to validation planning, audit preparation, and supporting CAPAs or change controls

Characteristics

We look for candidates who

Work well as part of a team.

Have excellent problem solving and diagnostic skills.

Can complete tasks independently, capable of self-learning.

Can prioritise and coordinate work.

Have excellent customer service, interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.

Can multitask and work well under pressure.

Are a strategic business thinker.

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rate based on experience

Flexible working hours may be accommodated in line with project requirements

Opportunity to work on a high-profile biopharma site with a collaborative, technically strong team

Chance to be part of NeoDyne's network of engineering professionals, contributing to impactful automation solutions in the life sciences sector

NeoDyne Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be treated in strictest confidence.