HireDiversity

Vacaville, CA, US

SR ENGINEER-0631120727

Description

The Janssen Supply Chain is a global organization responsible for supplying medicines to markets around the world. With Quality as their primary focus, this group strives to provides access and affordability through innovation and strong collaboration with their R&D and Commercial partners to deliver life changing solutions for patients in need.

Janssen Supply Chain is currently recruiting for a Sr Engineer for our Vacaville, CA location.

The Sr. Engineer is part of the engineering shared services group which supports pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment and facility improvements. The Sr. Engineer provides support to solid dosage and/or transdermal manufacturing equipment to improve safety, efficiency and/or reliability. This position supports equipment/facility project teams and technical transfers. The Sr. Engineer may assist in the execution of capital projects and the design of new or modifications to existing automated manufacturing equipment. The Sr. Engineer will partner with the manufacturing business units and other departments to drive site objectives and meet compliance requirements. Partner and collaborate extensively with the manufacturing business unit teams and other departments to develop, deliver, and maintain existing process and equipment, and assist in the development, design and implementation of new equipment and processes in support of manufacturing operations.

The Sr. Engineer will analyze and provide corrective action recommendations for proposed equipment upgrades/modifications. Implement lean manufacturing, cost effective solutions to reduce operating costs and meet GMP and safety requirements. Facilitate communications between vendors, design firms and customers for equipment purchase, retrofit or facilities work. Works out proposals and cost estimates. Generate, coordinate, and manage engineering change control and other required documentation, including equipment and facility drawings; generate equipment test plans for qualification. Complete all requisite training/education classes, i.e. cGMP, safety, and compliance as well as keep current with pharmaceutical industry standards, regulations and innovations.

Qualifications


A minimum of a Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field is required. A minimum of 4 years of engineering expereince in pharmaceutical manufacturing or related regulated industry is required. Experience managing budgets/financial aspects: project and capital projects and developing CARs (Capital Appropriation Requests) is required. Experience developing and executing short and long range project planning is required. Expertise in one or more of the following functional areas: Equipment Engineering, Project Management, or Facilities Engineering is required. Experience supporting manufacturing and/or facilities (e.g. facilities, process, equipment, project) is required. Knowledge and experience in a cGMP regulated environments is required.

Automation experience is a plus. Travel up to 5% domestically and or internationally is required.

Primary Location:North America-United States-California-Vacaville
Organization: Alza Corporation (6002)