32 Maintenance Reliability jobs in Ireland

The Manager of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance and Reliability is responsible for leading and coordinating a team of skilled equipment maintenance and reliability technicians and engineers who provide critical support to manufacturing operations at the site. This role ensures that production equipment, processes, and systems are maintained at optimal performance levels to meet production needs, quality standards, and safety requirements. The manager will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee technical troubleshooting, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support efficient and reliable manufacturing.
The Manager of Production Maintenance will be responsible for leading and coordinating a team of skilled equipment maintenance and reliability technicians and engineers who provide critical support to manufacturing operations at the site. This role ensures that production equipment, processes, and systems are maintained at optimal performance levels to meet production needs, quality standards, and safety requirements. The manager will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee technical troubleshooting, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support efficient and reliable manufacturing.
**How you'll make an impact:**
+ Lead, mentor, and manage a team of production support technicians and engineers
+ Establish and maintain a robust cross-training plan to ensure technical skill redundancy across the organization
+ Oversee daily technical support activities to ensure maximum equipment efficiency
+ Develop and optimize maintenance programs, troubleshooting protocols and other maintenance best practices
+ Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installations, validation work, upgrades, spare parts management and process improvements
+ Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to equipment uptime, response time, and technician productivity
+ Manage service contracts and experience of managing external vendors
+ Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards
+ Manage staffing, training, and development plans for the technician team across 2 shifts
+ Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, equipment history, and technical procedures
+ Establish proactive equipment reliability and planning schedules to maximize production up-time
+ Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring equipment or process issues
+ Working knowledge of calibration and validation practices preferred
**What you'll need (Required):**
+ Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related field with 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
**What else we look for (Preferred):**
+ Experience in a leadership or supervisory role
+ Experience working in a regulated industry
+ Ability to manage technical disciplines and demonstrated informal mentoring and/or peer leadership skills
+ Proven successful project management skills
+ Proven expertise in both Microsoft Office Suite and related systems
+ Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills including high discretion/judgment in decision making
+ Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives
+ Extensive understanding of related aspects of manufacturing processes and/or critical support systems
+ Basic financial acumen as it relates to equipment purchasing/consumables management
+ Demonstrated skill set to manage small team and provide coaching and feedback, including responsibility for all employee actions including hire/fire authority and partnering with HR on all aspects of employee relations
+ Ability to influence cross-functional partners
+ Ability to integrate metrics into the projects and operations
+ Strict attention to detail
+ Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization
+ Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment
+ Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control

The Manager of Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance and Reliability is responsible for leading and coordinating a team of skilled equipment maintenance and reliability technicians and engineers who provide critical support to manufacturing operations at the site. This role ensures that production equipment, processes, and systems are maintained at optimal performance levels to meet production needs, quality standards, and safety requirements. The manager will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee technical troubleshooting, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support efficient and reliable manufacturing. The Manager of Production Maintenance will be responsible for leading and coordinating a team of skilled equipment maintenance and reliability technicians and engineers who provide critical support to manufacturing operations at the site. This role ensures that production equipment, processes, and systems are maintained at optimal performance levels to meet production needs, quality standards, and safety requirements. The manager will drive continuous improvement initiatives, oversee technical troubleshooting, and collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, and operations teams to support efficient and reliable manufacturing. How you'll make an impact: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of production support technicians and engineers Establish and maintain a robust cross-training plan to ensure technical skill redundancy across the organization Oversee daily technical support activities to ensure maximum equipment efficiency Develop and optimize maintenance programs, troubleshooting protocols and other maintenance best practices Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support new equipment installations, validation work, upgrades, spare parts management and process improvements Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to equipment uptime, response time, and technician productivity Manage service contracts and experience of managing external vendors Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards Manage staffing, training, and development plans for the technician team across 2 shifts Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, equipment history, and technical procedures Establish proactive equipment reliability and planning schedules to maximize production up-time Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for recurring equipment or process issues Working knowledge of calibration and validation practices preferred What you'll need (Required): Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related field with 6 years of experience in a manufacturing environment What else we look for (Preferred): Experience in a leadership or supervisory role Experience working in a regulated industry Ability to manage technical disciplines and demonstrated informal mentoring and/or peer leadership skills Proven successful project management skills Proven expertise in both Microsoft Office Suite and related systems Excellent problem-solving, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills including high discretion/judgment in decision making Excellent documentation and communication skills and interpersonal relationship skills including negotiating and relationship management skills with ability to drive achievement of objectives Extensive understanding of related aspects of manufacturing processes and/or critical support systems Basic financial acumen as it relates to equipment purchasing/consumables management Demonstrated skill set to manage small team and provide coaching and feedback, including responsibility for all employee actions including hire/fire authority and partnering with HR on all aspects of employee relations Ability to influence cross-functional partners Ability to integrate metrics into the projects and operations Strict attention to detail Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and proactively escalate issues to appropriate levels of management in the organization Ability to work and excel within a fast paced, dynamic, and constantly changing work environment Adhere to all company rules and requirements (e.g., pandemic protocols, Environmental Health & Safety rules) and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of influence/control To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

Principal Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer - Biotech Start-Up Facility Location: Limerick, Ireland A brand-new, next-generation biotech manufacturing facility in Limerick is seeking an experienced Principal Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer to lead the site's instrumentation and calibration programs. This is a rare opportunity to join a state-of-the-art operation during its start-up phase and shape the technical and compliance standards that will define its success. The Role As Principal Instrumentation Engineer, you will act as the subject matter expert for all site instrumentation and calibration activities. You'll ensure equipment performance, compliance with regulatory requirements, and long-term reliability across the facility. You will: Own the site calibration program, ensuring readiness for regulatory inspections. Act as SME during audits and liaise with health and regulatory authorities. Lead reliability improvements, identifying obsolescence and implementing planned replacements. Provide technical guidance and training to the maintenance team. Develop, review, and own SOPs, calibration standards, and measurement of uncertainty programs. Analyse predictive and condition-based monitoring data to drive continuous improvement. Support equipment selection for capital and replacement projects. About You Degree (Level 8 or equivalent) in Electrical & Instrumentation Engineering. 5+ years' experience in a maintenance or engineering role, ideally within a regulated industry (pharma, biotech, med device, etc.). Strong understanding of calibration methodologies and instrumentation systems. Knowledge of EU directives (e.g., ATEX) and international engineering standards (ISA, IEC, ISO). Proven experience in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and reliability engineering. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and lead change. What's on Offer Join a cutting-edge biotech facility at the forefront of manufacturing technology. Play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards from the ground up. Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development. If you're a technically skilled, compliance-driven instrumentation professional ready to make your mark on a brand-new facility, we'd love to hear from you. Skills: Electrical Instrumentation Calibration

Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for an Associate Director, Site Maintenance and Reliability to join our team in Westport. This position reports to the Director of Plant Engineering. The Associate Director Site Maintenance and Reliability provides and has full ownership of manufacturing maintenance services to the plant to maximize the availability of Manufacturing equipment. The successful candidate provides strategic direction and a vision for Maintenance & Reliability Engineering at AbbVie Westport and mentors the team, partnering with them to formulate and execute strategies to build and support an efficient and best in class maintenance function. You will be responsible for setting and executing the long-term reliability and maintenance excellence strategy across all business units, including Biologics, Eyecare, Implants, Utilities, and Facilities. Lead the Maintenance Excellence Program for the site.
Roles and Responsibilities
+ Owns and leads Maintenance department goals and strategy for the site.
+ Direct Leadership of 3-5 and with indirect leadership of maintenance business unit leaders with 40+ employees across maintenance site wide.
+ Responsible for Production Maintenance, Reliability engineering, Maintenance planning, and Process Engineering.
+ Accountable for management of maintenance budget (approx. 12MM per annum) for the site
+ Preparation of capital expenditure requests for plant including cost savings identification and implementation.
+ Lead high-performing cross-functional and/or matrix teams, creating a positive employee engagement culture aligned to the AbbVie Way.
+ Accelerate the development of key talent and ensuring development of key skills and competencies in relevant technical disciplines.
+ Ensure successful external, Division and Corporate audits. Implementation of all relevant policies relating to Personnel, Safety, Quality, & Engineering.
+ Has indirect/direct leadership of all maintenance leads across each of the business functions ensuring a focus on continual operational improvements and employee development.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in engineering - Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering (Masters an advantage)
+ 8+ years of Engineering and/ or Operations experience (Large Molecule, Small Molecule, Biologics, Parenteral, API, Drug Product, Finishing/Packaging/Medical Device)
+ Experience in Maintenance and Reliability engineering
+ 5+ Years in People Leadership role with experience managing leader of leaders advantageous/functional leadership.
+ Demonstrated leadership, coaching, and mentoring of diverse teams to ensure high performance and strong ability to develop talent.
+ Proven ability to manage financial budgets and implement Cost Improvement initiatives.
+ Excellence in cGMP and regulatory environments relating to the regulated healthcare industry, project management skills, including the ability to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and meeting the predefined quality requirements.
Additional Information
Closing Date for Applications is the Tuesday 26th August
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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Description
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations - they're the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too.
Key job responsibilities
- Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
- Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
- Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
- Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
- Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices
- Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites
A day in the life
Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You'll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to make sure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions for long-term improvements.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You'll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock - allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we're known for.
About the team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon.
Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter.
Basic Qualifications
- Need to have NFQ6 (Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Engineering) or Solace/Solas level 6 mechanical/ Electrical or Mechatronics.
- Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems.
- Experience fault finding within MHE (Material Handling Equipment)/Automation systems.
- Experience in interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience of conveyor maintenance, motor controllers/inverters. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications obtained as part of Amazon's Terms of Employment.
Preferred Qualifications
Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
- Experience of high voltage switching.
- Experience of sortation machines.
- Experience of maintaining/configuring bar code scanners.
- Experience of print and apply machines.
- Experience in fault finding on building equipment i.e HVAC, Dock Doors, plumbing and general building maintenance tasks.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations - they're the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too.
Key job responsibilities
- Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
- Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
- Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
- Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
- Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices
- Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites
A day in the life
Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You'll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to make sure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions for long-term improvements.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You'll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock - allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we're known for.
About the team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon.
Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter.
Basic Qualifications
- Need to have NFQ6 (Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Engineering) or Solace/Solas level 6 mechanical/ Electrical or Mechatronics.
- Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems.
- Experience fault finding within MHE (Material Handling Equipment)/Automation systems.
- Experience in interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience of conveyor maintenance, motor controllers/inverters. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications obtained as part of Amazon's Terms of Employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
- Experience of high voltage switching.
- Experience of sortation machines.
- Experience of maintaining/configuring bar code scanners.
- Experience of print and apply machines.
- Experience in fault finding on building equipment i.e HVAC, Dock Doors, plumbing and general building maintenance tasks.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Description
The Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) team at Amazon is fundamental to our operations - they're the ones keeping vital machinery running at all times. As an RME Technician, you'll maintain a wide range of equipment and workspaces while upholding Health and Safety best practices. You'll help to keep your colleagues safe and prevent machine downtime. Our RME Technicians boost the availability and quality of our equipment and work to enhance the operational environment too.
Key job responsibilities
- Proactive and preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of site equipment
- Carry out reactive repairs and fault diagnosis in a live distribution warehouse
- Use the latest tools to maximise equipment effectiveness
- Uphold all health and safety policies and practices
- Support the development and progression of on-site apprentices
- Work on continuous improvement projects and roll out best practices across a range of EU sites
A day in the life
Our RME Technicians are based on-site, so they can respond quickly to any machinery issues. You'll carry out a range of planned preventative maintenance to our sites' equipment to make sure it's working safely. As an RME Technician, you'll also respond promptly to breakdowns, investigating, finding, and implementing solutions as quickly as possible. You'll also make suggestions for long-term improvements.
Working alongside senior colleagues, you'll undertake day-to-day maintenance tasks like painting and plumbing and will liaise with contractors if you need external expertise. You'll work on a range of shifts to make sure our sites are supported around the clock - allowing Amazon to deliver at the speed we're known for.
About the team
Our Reliability Maintenance Engineering or RME team keep our equipment performing at its best. We're a technically minded team, made up of excellent team players and guided by experienced leaders. We work together to maintain, troubleshoot and repair equipment across our global network of fulfilment centres. Some of our people are leaders, who oversee the team as they work on exciting technology - some of which only exists at Amazon.
From installing automated packaging systems to overseeing the general maintenance of a site to repairing key distribution equipment, our team handles most aspects of Amazon's technical side. This includes keeping buildings legally compliant, so everyone is safe, and our sites are operating at maximum efficiency. There are lots of opportunities for progression, both within the RME team and more widely across Amazon.
Everything we do focuses on reducing downtime in Amazon's crucial operations sites, so customers get their orders on time. We often work during early or late hours to carry out maintenance with minimal disruption, including night shifts. If we spot a better way to do something, we have the skills and the opportunity to develop and introduce completely new processes or cutting-edge tech like Amazon Robotics and our Complex Item Sorter.
Basic Qualifications
- Need to have NFQ6 (Higher Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Engineering) or Solace/Solas level 6 mechanical/ Electrical or Mechatronics.
- Experience of planned preventative maintenance systems.
- Experience fault finding within MHE (Material Handling Equipment)/Automation systems.
- Experience in interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience of conveyor maintenance, motor controllers/inverters. Please be prepared to provide proof of qualifications obtained as part of Amazon's Terms of Employment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Apprentice Trained, HNC, HND, BSc, BEng
- Experience of high voltage switching.
- Experience of sortation machines.
- Experience of maintaining/configuring bar code scanners.
- Experience of print and apply machines.
- Experience in fault finding on building equipment i.e HVAC, Dock Doors, plumbing and general building maintenance tasks.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
We are looking for a Reliability Engineer and MEP Lead to join our Engineering Team in Westport. This position reports to the Engineering Director. The Reliability Engineer and MEP Lead will be responsible for setting and executing the long-term reliability and maintenance excellence strategy across all business units, including Biologics, Eyecare, Implants, Utilities, and Facilities. This role plays a key part in shaping enterprise-wide reliability frameworks and overseeing their implementation. You will be the Program Owner for the Maintenance Excellence Program (MEP), driving alignment, standardization, and continuous improvement across all operations. The position requires strong cross-functional leadership, strategic thinking, and proven capability in change management and cross-site coordination.
Roles and Responsibilities
+ Define and own the global MEP strategy, governance model, and implementation roadmap across all divisions.
+ Set, review, and drive performance of MEP KPIs (asset utilization, PM compliance, cost efficiency) at a network level, ensuring alignment with global reliability and operational goals.
+ Lead the development of Predictive and Preventive Maintenance frameworks, Mechanical Integrity programs, and risk-based reliability strategies.
+ Oversee high-impact RCA, FMEA, and RCM efforts on critical systems across multiple plants.
+ Standardize, govern, and institutionalize reliability engineering practices across operations.
+ Provide strategic input to capital projects and design reviews, ensuring lifecycle reliability and cost optimization are embedded from the start.
+ Serve as a thought leader for global engineering forums and influence policy and best practices.
+ Lead multi-year strategic planning for asset performance, OEE improvement, and digital transformation of maintenance systems.
+ Team and Contractor Leadership
+ Directly manage and develop a high-performing team of 5-6 direct reports including Reliability Engineers, Maintenance Planners, and contract specialists.
+ Provide matrixed leadership to cross-functional teams including equipment engineers, project teams, and reliability SMEs across sites.
+ Oversee vendor governance and strategic partnerships for spare parts management and reliability improvement.
+ Represent Reliability Engineering at the senior leadership level, engaging with site heads, global engineering, manufacturing, and EHS leaders.
+ Drive collaboration across business units, ensuring adoption of best practices and continuous improvement across regions.
+ Ensure alignment with all EHS, GMP, and regulatory requirements across geographies.
+ Support internal/external audits and guide teams through inspection readiness.
Qualifications
+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering or a related technical area
+ 7 - 10 years' experience in reliability or engineering roles, 2- 5 years' experience in a leadership or multi-site strategic role desired.
+ Ability to lead high-impact teams, influence without authority, and drive strategic alignment.
+ Demonstrated success in leading major reliability programs or transformation initiatives.
+ Proficiency in Maximo or similar CMMS tools.
+ Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or similar Operational Excellence training is desirable.
+ Project management certification or equivalent experience.
Travel Requirements
Periodic travel is required to support cross-site integration and global program alignment
Additional Information
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.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

Electronics Engineer Our Galway based world leading multinational medical device manufacturing client seek an experienced Electronics Engineer to join their team. Contact Garyon or to discuss About the Role: This role is based in the growing Structural Heart Department of our Galway based client. 39 hour work week with a 1pm Friday finish. Excellent salary and defined career progression offered for candidates wanting to secure a Senior role. Key Experience: Electrical circuit design and PCB layout. Experience in micro-electronics - manufacturing / design in a regulated industry preferred. medical device ideally but flexible. experience in design/manufacture of micro-electronics desirable - regulated industry preferred. Good knowledge in micro bonding (Epoxy & Solder). Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking. Electrical Troubleshooting: Ability to diagnose and fix electrical issues. product testing and design Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Conduct testing and validation to ensure safety and performance. Understanding in electrical standards and drawings Advantage if Proficient in CAD/Solidworks tool Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronics Engineering,Electrical Engineeringor related field. 3+ years of experience in Electronic Engineering with background in medical devices ideally or other regulated industry INDCRG Skills: PCB electronics design micro-electronics electronic manufacturing PCB layout schematics