Damian O'Brien

Damian O'Brien is a highly experienced engineering professional specializing in commissioning, qualification, and validation management within the biotech and energy sectors. Currently serving as the Commissioning, Qualification & Validation Manager at Project Delivery Partners since May 2020, Damian has significant expertise from previous roles, including Senior Project Engineer at AbbVie, where responsibilities included decommissioning existing OSD equipment. Earlier positions include Design & Engineering Quality Manager and CQV Manager at Lonza, leading efforts for critical Covid vaccine production lines, and Quality Assurance & Asset Integrity Manager at Glencore E&P. Extensive experience spans over two decades across various esteemed companies, with a strong focus on quality assurance, project management, and engineering design. Damian holds an HND in Mechanical Engineering from Middlesex University and an NCEA Certificate in Mechanical Engineering from Munster Technological University.