Plant Engineer II

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Summary of Objective:

As a Plant Engineer II, you will play a key role in optimizing and maintaining manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient and compliant pharmaceutical fill-finish production. This position requires a skilled engineer with understanding of equipment design, troubleshooting, and process improvement. The Plant Engineer II will work closely with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the success of site projects while working closely with experienced senior engineers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The essential duties and responsibilities include the following but other duties may be assigned.

• Lead the design and specification of manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with project requirements.

• Coordinate the installation, commissioning, and validation of new equipment.

• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment-related issues, working closely with cross-functional teams.

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs for critical equipment.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes through equipment upgrades and modifications.

• Mentor and guide entry-level engineers in equipment-related tasks.

Equipment Design and Optimization:

• Collaborate with the engineering team to design, specify, and optimize manufacturing equipment for pharmaceutical production.

• Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical input to ensure equipment meets project requirements.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for process optimization, efficiency gains, and cost reduction within the manufacturing environment.

• Implement and oversee continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability.

Equipment Qualification and Validation:

• Develop and execute equipment qualification protocols and validation procedures in compliance with industry regulations.

• Ensure equipment is qualified for intended use and meets regulatory standards.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance:

• Provide technical support for equipment-related issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement corrective actions.

• Collaborate with maintenance teams to develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for manufacturing equipment.

Documentation and Compliance:

• Generate and maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation related to equipment specifications, processes, and validation activities.

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and quality standards in all equipment-related activities

Safety:

• Ensure contractor compliance with EH&S policies and procedures, including Hot Work and Lock Out Tag Out; uphold all safety procedures and safe practices.

• Inspect contractor's work to ensure that safe work practices and standard operating procedures are followed.

Qualifications:

EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years' experience with GMP, ISO, and/or an FDA-regulated environment is required.

• Proficiency in engineering principles and their application to pharmaceutical manufacturing processes

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field

QUALITIES

• Strong project management skills

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry quality standards

• Support initiatives to completion

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments

• Detail oriented with problem-solving capabilities and able to implement innovative ideas

• Assertive, self-directed, and results-oriented

• Strong commitment to conducting PCI business according to the highest legal and ethical standards and to continually pursue excellence in the manufacturing and delivery of PCI products and services.

• Resilient, can quickly move forward despite challenges, thrives on challenges to improve skills and abilities

• Must be able to work as a self-starter and handle multiple priorities in a dynamic cross-functional team-based environment.

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