Lonza · 6 hours ago
Plant Engineer II
US - Portsmouth, NH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expLonza is a global leader in life sciences manufacturing, seeking a Plant Engineer II to support ongoing operations by providing technical assistance related to manufacturing and process systems. The role involves troubleshooting equipment, supporting project execution, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop expertise in manufacturing equipment and processes; troubleshoot major breakdowns and quality issues; provide SME support for equipment design and operation
Perform troubleshooting and analyses such as PI data review, CIP/SIP circuit checks, MOC and flow path evaluations
Assist with tech transfer of new processes, update preventive maintenance plans, and manage spare parts inventory
Support planning and implementation of equipment changes and process improvements; execute commissioning protocols and manage change requests
Participate in deviation investigations, root cause analyses (RCAs), and complete CAPA actions to ensure compliance
Review and update SOPs, work instructions, batch records, and engineering documents; author commissioning protocols
Maintain compliance with all training requirements (SAP Learning Portal, ComplianceWire, iComply, QSMRT) and ensure no overdue tasks
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline is required
2-5 years of pharma/biotech experience (or equivalent)
Practical experience in the application of engineering principles to plant systems
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite with focus on Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel
Preferred
Preferred area of study: Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
Biopharmaceutical/process experience preferred but not required at this level
Benefits
401(k) matching plan.
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company
Lonza
Lonza Group supplies products and services to pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.8M2023-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $444.8M
2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Wienand
Chief Executive Officer
Alfons Ehinger
Founder
Recent News
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