Engineer, Biotech, Model Simulation and Analysis (JP11252)
Thousand Oaks, CA · Biotech/Pharmaceutical
Job Title: Engineer, Biotech, Model Simulation and Analysis (JP11252) Location: Thousand Oaks, Ca. Employment Type: Contract to hire Business Unit:Combination Products Operations - Digital & Data Strategy Duration: 18 months with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent Posting Date: 01/30/2023 Note: Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, 7 am - 4 pm, or 9 am - 6 pm Onsite, must be local.
3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.
Job Description: The Engineer will support the Combination Product Operations organization by improving the way company manages and utilizes data to enhance data analysis and decision making within the organization. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who will be primarily responsible for analyzing scientific and combination product performance data. This individual will leverage in-silico and mathematical modeling to evaluate potential opportunities that enable changes in business and operation performance.
The ideal candidate enjoys tackling challenges and excels at enabling decision making using data-driven and physics-based modeling. This may include, but is not limited to, the following: • Applying engineering principles to develop in-silico models for combination products • Developing, enhancing, automating, and managing analytics and data-driven models • Perform ad hoc analysis and support special projects; Provide input to management for trend and failure investigation process improvements • Demonstrating modeling and visualization approaches as part of proof-of-concept projects • Transform ambiguous business and technical questions into measurable and impactful projects
Skills:
Experience with model simulation and analysis (MS&A) techniques for structural, fluidic, and heat transfer problems using commercial software such as ANSYS, LS-Dyna, COMSOL
Experience with programming in MATLAB, JMP, and/or Python, R for engineering purposes Data analysis expertise and statistical or mechanistic modeling experience are required
Experience with mathematical/first principles modeling, numerical techniques, and uncertainty quantification such as Monte Carlo simulations
Experience in deriving technical recommendations and specifications from the analysis of measured data
Experience with data visualization tools or packages
Strong communication, presentation, and technical documentation skills are a plus, as knowledge of process controls
Understanding business needs and developing novel yet practical solutions to meet those needs
Experience with combination products and device regulatory requirements and medical device development and engineering
Preferred Traits:
Passion for proactively identifying opportunities through creative modeling and data analysis
Transform ambiguous business and technical questions into measurable and impactful projects
Partner with multi-discipline digital teams (data analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and business product owners) to advance data analytics tools/features (such as predictive/ prescriptive algorithms and machine learning)
Intellectual curiosity with ability to learn new concepts/frameworks, algorithms and technology rapidly as needs arise
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously
Ability to deliver work and provide positive leadership in a fast-paced, multi-project team-oriented environment
Ability to work in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments
Basic Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering plus 2 years of data analysis experience OrMaster's degree in Science or Engineering
Top Must Have Skills:
Programming
Modeling and Simulation
Data Analysis
BS or Masters degree in Engineering (preferably mechanical) with 2+ years
Employee Value Proposition: Career growth and opportunity
Red Flags: No engineering degree No programming experience No modeling and simulation experience No data analysis experience Interview process: video interview by the hiring manager video panel interview
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to recruiting@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are welcome to also share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.