Engineer, Biopharma Upstream cell culture or downstream purification (JP13132)
Cambridge, MA · Biotech/Pharmaceutical
Job Title: Engineer, Biopharma Upstream cell culture or downstream purification (JP13132) Location: Cambridge, MA 02138 Business Unit: Pilot Plant Employment Type: Contract Duration: 1+ years with possible extensions or conversion to FTE Rate: $37 - $41 Posting Date: 08/29/2024 Notes: Onsite local candidate only
3 Key Consulting is hiring! We are recruiting an Engineer for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company. Ideal Candidate: Previous biotech / pharma experience. Experience working with equipment. Upstream cell culture or downstream purification experience. Provide equipment support.
Nice to have: Chemical Engineering B.S preferred. Instrumentation background, preventative maintenance, automation background (DeltaV or Finesse controllers), and process monitoring or trending experience. Bioreactors, Chromatography Job Description: Responsibilities include:
Perform the system owner role for assigned systems to ensure equipment reliability and technology development initiatives.
Develop and maintain process control automation solution for bench top Finesse and DeltaV Controllers systems in Next Generation Lab
Coordinating projects for equipment modification/improvement
Data trend analysis of the system and equipment used for technology development to identify and proactively manage performance trends.
Ensuring the preventive maintenance schedule for the systems is successfully implemented.
Create a critical spare parts list for the systems/equipment and maintain appropriate levels of spares.
Troubleshooting of performance trends and equipment reliability.
Support of new product introductions and implementation of new equipment/technology.
Support of continuous improvement project monitoring effectiveness of implemented projects.
Initiating review and approval of changes to operating procedures and EHS change control process relating to the system.
Identify and implement engineering-based improvements or upgrades to process equipment, including identification of design requirements, options analysis, design, installation, startup and qualification of equipment.
Designing, executing, implementing and leading engineering or process projects
Working in a collaborative manner with various functions and contributing to investigations
Top Must Have Skill Sets: - Organized project work
- Proactive troubleshooting
- Collaborative project experience
Day to Day Responsibilities: - Ensure preventative maintenance is performed on equipment
- Coordinate and organize project work
- Support continuous improvement projects
Basic Qualifications:
Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience
Why is the Position Open?
New position. Employee Value Proposition: Gain Biopharma experience. This team is willing to grow and develop this person
Red Flags: Low GPA. Non-scientific major / experience.
Candidates must be willing to grow and develop.
Interview Process: Phone screen followed by in-person or video panel interviews.
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to recruiting@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.