Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering

23 Sep 2024
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Work ScheduleFirst Shift (Days)Environmental ConditionsAble to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob DescriptionThe Engineer II role is a key position within our organization, responsible for providing engineering services and technical leadership in various areas including chemical synthesis, protein purification, formulation, and packaging. The primary focus of this role is to ensure process safety, drive new product development, oversee scale-up activities, facilitate the selection and validation of new manufacturing equipment, drive cost reduction initiatives, and continuously improve processes and products across the organization. The Engineer II will play a crucial role in driving operational excellence and achieving business objectives.Key Responsibilities:

Design products, processes, and facilities to meet performance, cost, and capacity objectives

Manage capital improvement projects, including equipment and facility upgrades

Research and recommend technologies and vendors

Develop financial justifications for capital appropriations

Purchase, install, and validate new equipment and facilities

Provide project management, including schedules, cost tracking, and status reports

Develop new processes to support product development and technology transfer

Optimize processes to improve quality, reduce costs, and eliminate waste

Analyze production metrics and identify improvement opportunities

Support Lean Manufacturing programs

Identify, qualify, and manage suppliers

Resolve supplier quality, cost, and delivery issues

Transfer processes to suppliers and work on process improvement with existing suppliers

Design and implement product quality plans for new and existing products.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

3 years of engineering experience, preferably in pharmaceutical, chemical, biological, or food production

Ability to work in various environments, including office, laboratory, production areas, and outdoors

Physical ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds

Strong knowledge of process/chemical engineering principles and equipment selection

Experience with computer-aided design and analysis tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.)

Familiarity with electrical/electronic components and control systems

Proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies (lean manufacturing, six sigma, etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Proven leadership skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams

Highly organized and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously

Proficiency in PC applications, including Word, Excel, and CAD

Willingness to work occasional off-shift or weekend hours and overnight travel.

If you require reasonable accommodation or adjustment during the application process, please let us know. We are committed to providing assistance and ensuring a smooth and inclusive recruitment experience for all applicants.Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Full-time
  • ID: #52563528
  • State: Wisconsin Madison 53701 Madison USA
  • City: Madison
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Showed: 2024-09-23
  • Deadline: 2024-11-21
  • Category: Et cetera
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