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Job Title: Engineer, Biotech – GMP Facilities and Engineering (JP10575)
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA.
Employment Type: Contract to Hire
Business Unit: MCS: Drug Substance: Engineering
Duration: 1+ years (with likely extensions or conversion to permanent
Posting Date: 08/03/2022

3 Key Consulting is hiring an Engineer, Biotech Facilities & Equipment for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description:
Under general supervision, provides equipment ownership by being SME of equipment. This position is to be the engineer for cleaning systems, which includes CIP (Clean In Place), COP (Clean Out of Place) , Autoclaves and Glass Washers. Main function is to ensure equipment is running safely and reliably for production. Applies basic engineering principles to trouble shoot, design and implement system modifications, perform function tests for small projects. Organizes, analyzes and presents interpretation of results for engineering projects and/or issues of minor to medium scope and complexity. Support senior engineers for the implementation of complex projects.

Responsibilities include:

Function as a technical expert to equipment or systems.
Perform the system owner role for assigned systems to ensure equipment safety, reliability and compliance.
Work with manufacturing, maintenance, instrumentation, quality in order to resolve issues.
Directing and coordinating equipment maintenance as necessary to ensure systems are in proper working order.
Analyze problems, develop and propose engineering solutions in a scientific manner using data-driven techniques and analyses.
Specifying and overseeing a properly executed preventive maintenance program.
Specifying proper spare parts for system.

Why is the Position Open?
Backfill - converted to FTE.

Top Must-Have Skill Sets:

Experience with regulated environments with working knowledge and experience with cGMP procedures and engineering practices on pharmaceutical/biotech equipment.
Direct experience with manufacturing process equipment including troubleshooting, reliability and performance improvements, and design optimization.
Team player prepared to work in and embrace a team based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
Must be able to communicate clearly. Required to communicate out issues and updates to broader audience

Red Flags:
no experience with equipment and trouble shooting

Interview process:
Webex. Interview with 3 engineers possibly in 1 to 2 interviews.
Can start interviewing ASAP.

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 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.