Takeda · 22 hours ago
Sr Engineer II - Electrical
USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$112K/yr - $176K/yr
2+ years expTakeda is a company transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals. The Sr Utilities Engineer – Electrical will lead the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical infrastructure at a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility, ensuring compliance with safety and reliability standards.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Collect, analyze, and report critical data to ensure the reliable performance of electrical distribution systems
Perform equipment selection, load calculations, and power system studies to ensure optimal performance
Interpret electrical schematics to troubleshoot issues and maintain system reliability
Create and update standard operating procedures (SOPs), technical specifications (Design/Functional/System), Process Changes, CAPAs, and P&IDs
Participate in validation activities including documentation of IQ/OQ protocols and completion of summary reports
Periodically review and assist with Short Circuit Coordination Studies
Manage small-scale capital projects, creating scope of work, risk assessments, justification, cost estimates, and implementing purchase order requisitions
Able to participate and make suggestions for capital planning, spending, and tracking
Support the planning and execution of large sized capital projects by working in cross-functional teams as the Engineering lead/representative
Assist in driving projects to completion and ensure timeline and budget objectives are met
Must stay current with all assigned training to ensure compliance with plant and divisional procedures related to your role and department responsibilities
Maintain a continuous improvement mindset by expanding engineering knowledge, enhancing technical problem-solving skills, and staying current with biopharmaceutical industry best practices and emerging technologies. Actively supporting information sharing and learning between team members
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Work independently with minimal supervision
Be on-call at all times to respond to plant-wide emergencies and manufacturing needs
Be able to perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering discipline required
2 – 4 years of related experience
Must have design experience in the following as a minimum: Electrical power distribution (115kV/15kV/480v), Generators, Switchgears, UPS, Inverters, Automatic Transfer Switches, Transformers, Harmonic Filters, Variable Frequency Drives, Motor Control Centers (MCC's), Motor Starters, Interior and Exterior Lighting and Power Management System
Candidate must have an extensive knowledge of general electrical design standards, NFPA code requirements and other codes related to design
Candidate must be able to read and interpret electrical drawings
Knowledgeable in electrical and instrumentation design in hazardous location, security/access control systems, fire alarm and smoke control systems
Able to apply fundamental engineering principles across multiple disciplines while demonstrating a solid understanding of theories and practices used in areas outside your primary expertise
Must be able to provide solutions that reflect understanding business objectives and cost implications
Must have a demonstrated track record of successfully executing engineering projects, and supporting facility issues, in a FDA-regulated manufacturing environment
Excellent technical problem-solving skills are a must
Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills; able to efficiently communicate with cross-functional teams and management on recommended course of action, with minimal assistance
Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma quality techniques to drive process improvement and operational excellence
Have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work on multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to lead cross-functional teams, exert broad influence, and work as a collaborative team member
Must be a self-starter, detail oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision
Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project
Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team-based environment
Display a positive, professional and customer-oriented attitude
Must have passion to innovate and drive for solutions and display personal accountability for results and integrity
Preferred
Related work experience within a technical or GMP environment is preferred
Experience performing Power Systems Studies using analysis software. (SKM Power Tools Preferred)
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
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
Recent News
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