Eli Lilly and Company · 8 hours ago
Process Engineer, Purification - Lilly Medicine Foundry
US, Lebanon IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$66K/yr - $172K/yr
1+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, and they are seeking a Process Engineer for their new Lilly Medicine Foundry. This role involves supporting the purification of biologics and managing equipment capabilities, while also optimizing manufacturing processes for drug substance active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Perform impact and risk assessments for the relevant equipment (chromatography skids/columns, TFF skids, etc.) and unit operations
Learn the lab and plant design for the purification equipment including automation recipes and procedures
Ensure that people and their environment are safe and that company policies concerning safety are followed
Ensure processing equipment remains compliant with internal Quality System requirements, applicable engineering standards, and cGMP requirements
Assesses rig fit by receiving the technical data package for new processes and performing modeling, simulations and/or experimental work as required to ensure heat and mass transfer are acceptable when scaling to the plant
Active engagement and communication with: HSE, Quality Assurance, Tech Services, Development, Operations, FUME/C&Q, Automation, Maintenance, Environmental Monitoring, and Manufacturing
Author, review, or approve high-quality technical reports and regulatory submissions dealing with the work performed by the department. Ensure that records and technical notebooks are adequately maintained
Demonstrate engagement and employ a quality mindset in all endeavors by proactively identifying quality issues and communicating appropriately
Develop or review plans and timetables for project work
Qualification
Required
BS or MS in chemical engineering or related discipline
a minimum of 1-4 years of experience with a pharmaceutical, biotech, or CMO environment supporting the process engineering of drug substance active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing or development
Preferred
Deep technical interest and understanding in the field of Chemical Engineering
Ability to work well in a team environment incorporating a variety of functional relationships and desire to be point of accountability
Experience with any of the following software packages: DeltaV, OSI-PI, Dynochem, Aspen, and/or electronic lab notebooks
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong oral and written communication skills for a diverse audience, e.g., both operations staff and management
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a Process Team consisting of a diverse group of management, production, science and engineering professionals
Understanding of process control systems
Creativity to identify improvement opportunities and the tenacity/initiative to see them implemented
Guidance/mentoring of others through processes
Flexibility to meet business needs
Benefits
Company bonus
401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
Flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts)
Life insurance and death benefits
Certain time off and leave of absence benefits
Well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
Company
Eli Lilly and Company
We're a medicine company turning science into healing to make life better for people around the world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$6.5M2024-02-12Post Ipo Debt· $6.5M
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
David Ricks
Chair, CEO
Lucas Montarce
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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