353 Senior Specialist jobs in Ireland
Controls Subject Matter Expert
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Meta is seeking a data center Controls Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our software operates to meet the demands of our customers. The Controls SME will be a part of the facility operations team and will be responsible for reliability and quality of the Building Management System (BMS). The Controls Subject Matter Expert will need to have a broad understanding of controls system and equipment function and will be responsible for procedure-based controls equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The candidate will support data center daily operations and global quality/standardization initiatives and will have a working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
**Required Skills:**
Controls Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities:
1. Accountable for all Building Management System (BMS) changes and enhancements at the data center as part of a global fleet
2. Diagnose and repair complex control system malfunctions requiring extensive knowledge of a variety of electronic or digital controls systems and experience with testing and creating modifications in multiple languages of systems software
3. Troubleshoot and repair controls hardware including controllers, relays, measurement devices, actuators, and associated equipment with mechanical and electrical device systems
4. Review operating equipment data for efficiency improvements, monitor all building systems for abnormal operating trends, and make optimization adjustments accordingly
5. Collaborate with other disciplines to make modifications to BMS settings to manage the building space
6. Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local controls team and applicable local and global teams
7. Manage controls vendors while supporting site operations including direct oversight to all system configuration and component upgrades
8. Provide QA/QC oversight of controls scope, review proposals and review programming through commissioning process for new construction and retrofits
9. Oversee all control system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
10. Provide technical controls training and support to all Facility Operations staff
11. Collaborate with the global controls team to provide feedback on global controls strategies and implement global initiatives at the data center
12. Communicate all issues and upcoming controls work with site management
13. Travel expectations can be significant during the first 6 months for initial training and onboarding. After initial onboarding, there would be occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, training, etc
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
14. 7+ years of controls experience in programming development, start up, and commissioning of complex systems - central plants, air handling units, and evaporative cooling/humidification systems
15. Bachelor's degree or trade certification in related field plus 3+ years relevant controls industry experience will be considered in lieu of 7+ years controls industry experience
16. Experience in critical environments
17. Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
18. Theoretical & practical understanding of control equipment & systems, with expertise in control equipment design, maintenance, troubleshooting, testing, and/or construction
19. Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and life safety systems associated with critical environments
20. Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings and controls diagrams
21. Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
22. Experience in a data center industry
23. Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience
24. Experience with software programming languages to include Python, PHP, SQL
25. IT/Networking certification
26. Equipment field service engineering or representative experience
**Industry:** Internet
Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert

Posted 27 days ago
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Meta is seeking a Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our systems operate to meet the demands of our customers. The Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert will be a part of the Facility Operations team and will lead and manage a team of mechanical SMEs who are the data center mechanical system technical operations experts. The candidate will need to have a broad understanding of mechanical system and equipment function and will be responsible for procedure-based mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert will need to be experienced in diverse technologies such as chiller systems, evaporative cooling, DX cooling, water distribution and treatment, emergency diesel generators, and fire suppression systems, and have a working knowledge of building automation systems and electrical distribution. In addition to a good technical capability, this candidate will be equipped with leadership and management skills that will be essential for team alignment to global strategies.
**Required Skills:**
Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities:
1. Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of mechanical subject matter experts, including performance and HR aspects
2. Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local mechanical team and applicable local and global teams
3. Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource on mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment, with emphasis on practical/field application
4. Contribute to mechanical safety program for site
5. Plan, resource, author or approve work packages to cover mechanical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and system risk
6. Support the full lifecycle of work management responsibilities for mechanical systems including work planning, approval, execution, and closeout
7. Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
8. Oversee mechanical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
9. Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
10. Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise, specifically mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
11. Ongoing monitoring of mechanical systems health, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions to prevent equipment failures and ensure continuous operation
12. Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on mechanical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes to include mechanical/fire & life safety/water equipment/systems and procedures
13. Manage vendor relationships for mechanical maintenance and retrofit work
14. Provide feedback on global mechanical maintenance strategies and global mechanical system design improvements
15. Travel expectations: Can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training/onboarding and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, etc
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
16. 8+ years relevant mechanical industry experience or mechanical trade level experience
17. Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant mechanical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 8+ year mechanical industry experience
18. 3+ years in team management
19. Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
20. Significant experience in comprehending mechanical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
21. Working knowledge of psychrometric charts and refrigeration cycles
22. Working knowledge of electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments
23. Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
24. Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
25. Proficient with computer systems including documents, spreadsheets, and email
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Trade Certification or state license in Mechanical (HVAC)
27. Equipment field service engineering experience
28. 7+ years' experience in a data center or other critical environment
29. 7+ years in team management
**Industry:** Internet
Bulk Bio Subject Matter Expert (SME)
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Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Chemical API
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Technical Specialist (Ireland)
Posted 17 days ago
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This position is for K2 Data Centres, a company under Kuok (Singapore) Limited, based in Dublin, Ireland.
Purpose of the Role
To provide specialist technical support, training, and oversight within a live critical environment, ensuring continuous 24/7/365 operational support across a production data centre facility. The Technical Specialist plays a key role in emergency response, system maintenance & staff training. Responsibilities include daily planning and coordination of critical activities, ensuring full visibility and coverage across the site. All maintenance-related documentation and vendor paperwork aligned with the approved annual subcontractor schedule must be prepared and validated in advance to support the operational team. The Technical Specialist is accountable for ensuring these processes are implemented consistently across multiple facilities.
Responsibilities
Maintain continuous uptime of critical systems through hands-on technical support and proactive supervision.
Serve as the Senior Authorised Person for electrical switching activities across site.
Lead scheduled and reactive maintenance activities; ensure full compliance via the DFM platform.
Review and approve subcontractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS); manage work permits.
Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations and live activities across the facility.
Supervise contractors and vendors, ensuring adherence to site procedures and health & safety standards.
Deliver technical training to site staff and lead regular scenario-based "game day" readiness drills.
Assist in the creation and review of SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs; ensure team participation in operational drills.
Maintain accurate records of shift activity, work orders, and system performance via DFM and logs.
Actively promote health and safety compliance; enforce the use of PPE and escalate any safety concerns.
Support emergency response efforts and commissioning works where required.
Skills & Qualifications
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (preferred).
Proven experience working in live data centre or mission-critical environments.
Strong understanding of MV/LV distribution, UPS systems, BMS/SCADA platforms, and electrical commissioning protocols.
MV Authorised Person certification or readiness to qualify.
Familiarity with electrical testing equipment and procedures (e.g., IR, VLF, injection).
Telemass training preferred.
Excellent written communication, fault analysis, and reporting skills.
Site Interface & Behaviour Expectations
Maintain a professional and customer-focused presence while representing K2 onsite.
Work collaboratively with internal teams, subcontractors, and client representatives.
Be available to support shift cover during unexpected absence or operational demand.
Comply with all K2 operational, safety, and environmental procedures and standards.
Technical Service Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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**A Day in the Life**
The Service & Repair department is a growing organization across EMEA and is part of the Customer Care & Supply Chain organization of Medtronic. To strengthen this team, we are looking for a Field Service Engineer to support customers in Ireland. Your focus will be providing the highest levels of field service and customer support across a wide range of products to customers in Ireland.
This is a great opportunity to develop and drive customer loyalty and experience for Service and Repair whilst developing revenue and commercial opportunities. The successful candidate will have a key role in implementing the strategy for Service and Repair, with the goal of establishing us as an uncontested market leader as a service provider across all sectors. This role will cover all of Ireland.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Proactively engaging customers within your territory.
+ Repairing and scheduling preventive maintenance visits whilst supporting the growth of service revenue through contract sales and renewals.
+ Achieving service performance metrics in a way that enhances our reputation in the market; this will include Net Promoter Score as the single metric of customer loyalty.
+ Driving to achieve Service & Repair revenue growth, identifying and following up on revenue opportunities with your customers.
+ Identifying and address all key decision makers with respect to service & repair including Clinical engineering and EBME department heads, building strong and lasting relationships with both the business and customers is an important aspect of the role.
+ Complying with operational guidelines and QA procedures.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Degree, HNC or equivalent in electronic/ electro-mechanical engineering
+ Service experience within the medical equipment or healthcare industry
+ Strong problem-solving skills, demonstrable initiative and ability to contributes to process improvement
+ Customer focused attitude, dedicated to building long term relationships and exceeding expectations
+ Commercial astuteness and ability to recognize and lead revenue growth opportunities
+ Excellent communication skills
Experience of working in a hospital environment and using maintenance tracking software for documentation purposes would be an advantage as would prior experience of training others, including operational training of devices.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Technical Services Specialist

Posted 27 days ago
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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny**
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
**Main Purpose of the Role:**
The Technical Services Specialist is responsible for conducting thorough investigations into technical issues and product failures to identify root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure product quality, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. This is a dynamic, multi-disciplinary role, requiring the ability to multi-task, prioritise, and work on own initiative with minimal oversight. The Technical Services Specialist will support the Materials Engineering Manager and wider technical and cross-functional teams, working closely with various ADC stakeholders including Operations, Quality, Controls Systems, Global Engineering, Validation and PMO.
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Root Cause Analysis: Perform detailed investigations into product failures, process nonconformities, customer complaints, or system anomalies using structured methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone, RCA).
+ Data Analysis: Collect, analyse, and interpret technical data, test results, and performance metrics to identify trends and underlying issues.
+ Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, operations, and quality assurance teams to gather insights and validate findings.
+ Corrective Actions: Develop, recommend, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolve issues and mitigate future risks.
+ Documentation: Prepare clear, concise, and detailed investigation reports, including findings, root cause analysis, and proposed solutions, ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
+ Testing & Validation: Design and execute tests or simulations to replicate issues, validate hypotheses, and verify the effectiveness of solutions.
+ Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes, tools, or systems to prevent recurrence of issues and improve overall quality.
+ Compliance: Ensure investigations and solutions adhere to industry regulations, standards, and internal policies (e.g., ISO, FDA, or other relevant frameworks).
+ Training & Knowledge Sharing: Provide guidance and training to teams on investigation techniques, best practices, and lessons learned.
+ Support the development of new processes to ensure the smooth running of the materials function and effective integration with other cross-functional processes.
+ Working with the OpEx team, support the development of Power BI trackers and dashboards to capture relevant materials KPIs and metrics.
+ Apply LEAN methodologies to drive operational excellence
+ Participate in cross-functional activities as necessary, to ensure continual improvement, safety and compliance.
+ Identify areas of improvement and risk.
+ Ensure compliance with industry standards and global regulations.
+ Learn, challenge, develop and maintain a working knowledge of Abbott Quality Policy and Procedures
**Qualifications & Experience:**
+ _Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline._
+ _3-5 years of experience in engineering, quality assurance, or a related field, with a focus on investigations, root cause analysis, or failure analysis._
+ _Technical Skills:_
+ _Proficiency in analytical tools and methodologies (e.g., RCA, FMEA, Statistical Process Control)._
+ _Familiarity with data analysis software._
+ _Soft Skills:_
+ _Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities._
+ _Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for technical and non-technical audiences._
+ _Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment._
+ Preferred but not required: Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
**What we Offer:**
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
+ Family health insurance
+ Excellent pension scheme
+ Life assurance
+ Career Development
+ Fantastic new facility
+ Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , X and YouTube .
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Technical Services Specialist

Posted 27 days ago
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Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional's and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo.
**Abbott Diabetes Care Kilkenny**
Abbott Diabetes Care has opened a new site, in Kilkenny, that is at the forefront of Diabetes care with the latest technology, to manufacture FreeStyle blood glucose test strips and FreeStyle Sensors for use in diabetes management. Among Abbott Diabetes Care leading brands are the FreeStyle Precision, FreeStyle Lite and FreeStyle Libre systems.
**This is how you can make a difference at Abbott:**
As the Technical Services Specialist you will support the Materials Engineering Manager and wider technical and cross-functional teams, working closely with various stakeholders including Operations, Quality, Controls Systems, Global Engineering, Validation and PMO. You will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations into technical issues and product failures to identify root causes and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Root Cause Analysis: Conduct detailed investigations into product failures, process nonconformities, customer complaints, or system anomalies using structured methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
+ Data Analysis: Collect, analyze, and interpret technical data, test results, and performance metrics to identify trends and underlying issues.
+ Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, operations, and quality assurance teams to gather insights and validate findings.
+ Corrective Actions: Develop, recommend, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolve issues and mitigate future risks.
+ Documentation: Prepare clear, concise, and detailed investigation reports, including findings, root cause analysis, and proposed solutions while ensuring compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
+ Testing & Validation: Design and execute tests or simulations to replicate issues, validate hypotheses, and verify the effectiveness of solutions.
+ Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to enhance processes, tools, or systems to prevent recurrence of issues and improve overall quality.
+ Compliance: Ensure investigations and solutions adhere to industry regulations, standards, and internal policies (e.g., ISO, FDA, etc.).
+ Training & Knowledge Sharing: Provide guidance and training to teams on investigation techniques, best practices, and lessons learned.
**Qualifications and Experience:**
+ Degree in Engineering, Science, Manufacturing, or equivalent technical discipline or relevant experience.
+ 3-5 years of experience in engineering, quality assurance, or a related field, with a focus on investigations, root cause analysis, or failure analysis.
+ Preferred but not required: Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.
+ Proficiency in analytical tools and methodologies (e.g., RCA, FMEA, Statistical Process Control).
+ Familiarity with data analysis software.
+ Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for technical and non-technical audiences.
+ Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
**What we Offer:**
Attractive compensation package that includes competitive pay, as well as benefits such as
+ Family health insurance,
+ Excellent pension scheme
+ Life assurance
+ Career Development
+ Fantastic new facility
+ Growing business plus access to many more benefits.
Connect with us at and on LinkedIn , Facebook ( , Instagram , X ( and YouTube .
Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email
Technical Records Specialist
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