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Endo · 2 months ago

Chemical Process Engineer

Triangle Area

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

Endo is a global healthcare company dedicated to developing life-enhancing products. The Chemical Process Engineer will be responsible for managing day-to-day production, optimizing plant operations, and providing technical assistance to ensure production targets are met while adhering to safety and quality regulations.

Pharmaceuticals

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Studies process and equipment to identify problems and opportunities. Provides technical guidance and instruction to APAP Operations Team regarding troubleshooting and debottlenecking efforts

Ensures that all processes operate within defined and validated limits

Conducts training for APAP Operations Team on new equipment and process changes

Represents the APAP Operations Team in developing and implementing capital projects. Activities include project scoping, operating requirements, process controls, process tolerances, alarm rationalization, and validation

Prepares periodic reports that summarize production rate, yield, rework status, quality condition and that summarize any special projects or problems that have been encountered

Identifies and implements changes to reduce product cost by increasing production rate, improving yield, reducing downtime, improving equipment efficiency, etc

Participates in periodic process audits with management personnel with respect to safety, environmental, quality, production, and cost

Generates, reviews, and updates documentation for managing the process, including operating reports, batch records, P&IDs, etc. Reviews operating reports and batch records for accuracy and improvements

Participates in customer and regulatory audits

Investigates process deviations, inquiries, complaints and equipment loss incidents and identifies corrective and preventative actions where needed. Coordinates implementation of corrective measures

Actively supports site continuous improvement process and serves on teams as needed to improve the workplace and increase efficiency and productivity

Other duties as assigned with or without accommodation

Qualification

Chemical EngineeringGMPs (ICH Q7)Six SigmaLean ManufacturingRoot Cause AnalysisChange ControlTechnical SkillsFinancial AcumenContinuous ImprovementAction-OrientedOrganizingProblem SolvingOral/Written CommunicationConflict ResolutionDecision MakingSelf-Motivated

Required

Must have a B.S. in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Must possess knowledge of chemical and chemical engineering principles in order to solve production, quality and throughput problems

1-5 years of experience in chemical or bulk pharmaceutical (API) manufacturing operations

Preferred

Understanding of GMPs (ICH Q7) and process validation

Understanding of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing tools and concepts

Experience in root cause analysis

Experience with change control / management of change

Demonstrated technical and leadership skills including oral/written communications, conflict resolution, decision making and sufficient financial acumen to interpret cost analyses and other reports

Ability to plan and execute tasks on multiple projects simultaneously

Must strive for continuous improvements in all work activities

Self-motivated, Action-oriented, Technical Skills, Problem Solving, Informing, Organizing