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Process Engineer

Employer
Emergent BioSolutions
Location
Rockville, MD
Start date
Jul 4, 2022

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Discipline
Engineering, Manufacturing & Production, Process
Required Education
Bachelors Degree
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
BioCapital

Job Details


 

Those who join Emergent BioSolutions feel a sense of ownership about their future. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, innovation and growth opportunities. Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance their scientific, technical and professional skills to develop products designed-to protect life.

I.    JOB SUMMARY 
The Process Engineer will provide technical engineering expertise within multiple areas of responsibility including engineering, validation and equipment/system maintenance.  Develops and recommends new technologies to achieve cost effective and improved equipment/systems robustness.   Develop plans and strategy for new product introductions.  Establishes operating equipment specifications and improves manufacturing techniques/processes.  

 

II.    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

•    Provide technical engineering oversight from development, to the implementation and routine operation on process equipment/systems.  

•    Develop documentation to support new equipment implementation (User requirement specifications, Detail design specification, Operating and Maintenance procedures, FAT, SAT, and commissioning documents).

•    Perform conceptual analysis of new project proposals; feasibility analysis, scope of work, basis of design, project schedule, budgetary estimate, facility utilization, risk analysis and implementation plan.  

•    Implement engineering standards and best practices in the design of projects, specification of instruments and equipment, oversee/ coordinate the fabrication, installation and implementation of solutions to process problems.
•    Troubleshoot and aid in the repair of process equipment/systems as required to maintain GMP standards for optimal performance.   Responsible for ongoing optimization and improvement in equipment/systems/processes for long term robustness and reliability.
•    Perform deviations/investigations/CAPAs/Change Control write-up.   Provide engineering studies, technical engineering support, training and leadership to manufacturing, QA, validation, Quality Control, Validation, Facilities, and Metrology for continuous process improvement, troubleshooting, change control and deviation resolution.


•    In areas of health, safety and environmental policy: Provide guidance, leadership and directives to support and comply with all policies.  Contribute toward meeting departmental goals and demonstrate progress in preventing or reducing injuries.

•    Requires vaccination against different viruses including vaccinia virus.

The above statements are intended to describe the nature of work performed by those in this job and are not an exhaustive list of all duties. Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time which reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. 

 

III. MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS

Minimum of Bachelors degree in engineering (chemical, industrial, mechanical, or related discipline) with 6-8 years of engineering experience in the field of pharmaceutical/biotechnology (or equivalent).  

Strive for Results, Make Decisions, Lead Teams, Develop People, Think Strategically.
Supervises and manages direct reports in a manner that encourages collaboration and personnel development.  Exemplifies and fosters the company core values.  Enforces disciplinary actions as needed.
A self-motivating and goal-oriented individual with proven technical engineering skills.   Must have strong oral and written skills with emphasis on technical writing for deviations/investigations/CAPAs.


 

 

Successful applicants for this position must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Individuals with qualifying medical issues or sincerely held religious beliefs or practices that may prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement.

There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform all essential functions.
 

Emergent BioSolutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values the diversity of our workforce.  Emergent does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
 

Information submitted will be used by Emergent BioSolutions for activities related to your prospective employment. Emergent BioSolutions respects your privacy and any use of the information submitted will be subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy .
 

Emergent BioSolutions does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Emergent BioSolutions’ approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Emergent BioSolutions by search/recruiting agencies not already on Emergent BioSolutions’ approved agency list shall become the property of Emergent BioSolutions and if the candidate is subsequently hired by Emergent BioSolutions, Emergent BioSolutions shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency.

Company

Emergent BioSolutions is a global life sciences company whose mission is to protect and enhance life. Through our specialty products and contract development and manufacturing services, we are dedicated to providing solutions that address public health threats. Through social responsibility, we aim to build healthier and safer communities. We aspire to deliver peace of mind to our patients and customers so they can focus on what’s most important in their lives. In working together, we envision protecting or enhancing 1 billion lives by 2030. For more information visit www.emergentbiosolutions.com. Find us on LinkedIn and follow us on Twitter.

Stock Symbol: EBS

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Company info
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Phone
240-631-3200
Location
400 Professional Drive
Suite 400
Gaithersburg
Maryland
20879
United States

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