About the role

  • Senior Engineer supporting equipment design and process implementation for pharmaceutical industry. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing vendor contracts and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing User Requirement Specifications (URS) and mechanical/electrical designs for assembly and packaging equipment.
  • Support the integration of new equipment through SAT completion, Equipment Integration during install, FAT and startup.
  • Support Process Design on new equipment and ensure product designs are being met.
  • Provide feedback and validate that the equipment design meets safety and operational standards based on experience and validation from respective stakeholders.
  • Support suppliers and external design teams (vendor) for larger capital projects to manage cost, lead time and scope.
  • Responsible for vendor contracts in collaboration with procurement and legal.
  • Create, or obtain from the vendor, detailed 3D models/2D drawings of mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software.
  • Create and maintain design documentation, including user requirement specifications, assembly instructions, bill of process, etc.
  • Support equipment designs to minimize production costs and changeover time, simplify assembly processes, design from the operators standpoint, maintainability, and ensure manufacturability.
  • Participate in equipment design reviews, risk assessments, and continue to build failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to ensure reliability, safety, performance of mechanical systems/equipment.
  • Collaborates with manufacturing teams to build and test prototypes of mechanical systems and components, gathering feedback, iterating on design as necessary.
  • Support various engineering analyses / simulation (i.e. stress, strain, thermal, fluid dynamics) to validate and optimize design.
  • Work closely with other engineering fields and Maintenance teams (i.e. electrical/mechanical engineers) to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems with other project components.
  • Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering (Masters preferred).
  • 8+ years of engineering experience in pharmaceutical/medical devices industry.
  • Tooling design experience of complex mechanical systems is preferred.
  • Experience with PLC programming and Controls.
  • Proficiency in Autocad and/or SolidWorks is desired.
  • Previous experience with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), ISO standards and Lean Manufacturing concepts desired.
  • Experience in an FDA regulated quality environment desired.
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% average annually.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Risk analysis / FMEA.
  • Statistical analysis / SPC system.
  • Ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities, and to develop and maintain tool qualification schedules.

Benefits

  • Follow Safety and Quality/GMP requirements for medical device manufacturing site (Safety shoes, safety glasses, hair net, beard net, face mask, hard hat, etc.as required per manufacturing site)

Job title

Senior Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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