Takeda · 2 weeks ago
Critical Systems Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$70K/yr - $110K/yr
2+ years expTakeda is a patient-focused company transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals. As a Critical Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement cost-effective projects while providing technical support and overseeing various engineering functions.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Act independently with minimal supervision to conduct smaller approved projects. Expected to make suggestion on improvements based on recent technical knowledge
Review process and support equipment and systems design drawings and documents
Must be familiar with plant and divisional SOPs as related to positional and department responsibilities
Utilize engineering tools to solve problems (FMEA, Process modeling, design of experiments, SPC, etc)
Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with LA City, CA state and federal EPA regulations and laws
Ability to manage routine small projects without assistance
Investigate and analyze customer service problems and design improvement suggestions. Recommend design improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline required
2+ years of related experience
Experience in pharmaceutical or food processing facility design, installation and commissioning
Good communication skills and detail oriented
Knowledge of the basic principles in various engineering disciplines
Must know how to effectively run projects, coordinate contractors, and direct the activities of a technician
Knowledge of critical systems (RO, WFI), computer/automation
General GMP knowledge of the pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities and major equipment
Preferred
Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Degree Preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision insurance
A 401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
A tuition reimbursement program
Paid volunteer time off
Company holidays
Well-being benefits
Up to 80 hours of sick time
Up to 120 hours of paid vacation
Company
Takeda
Takeda is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops pharmaceutical drugs.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.46B2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2016-09-01Grant· $19.8M
2016-05-08Grant· $38M
Leadership Team
Christophe Weber
President and CEO
Schuyler Fairfield
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Supply Chain
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