Eli Lilly and Company · 13 hours ago
Engineer - Automation Equipment Process
US, Indianapolis IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$66K/yr - $172K/yr
2+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving lives through innovative medicines. The Engineer - Automation Equipment Process will provide technical oversight for production processes, manage validations, and support continuous improvement initiatives for delivery devices and components supplied to Lilly's manufacturing sites.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide technical oversight for production processes for which they are responsible, ensuring stable supply of devices, subassemblies and components to Lilly sites
Provide technical assessment of OEM Technical proposals and make recommendations as to OEM suitability
Support all aspects of tool and process validations including computer system validation. Includes creation, execution and coordination of validation activities in partnership with Contract Manufacturers
Manage the generation rationalization of user requirements for each project
Define and mitigate technical and patient risks, including use of FMEA
Assure each design includes maximum appropriate re-use of technology from prior projects
Oversee OEM's design process, assuring questions are resolved and barriers to progress are removed
Conduct thorough design reviews to assure design meets requirements and local/corporate standards
Characterize unit operations and set operating conditions as required by defining an Engineering Studies plan, developing rigorous studies and executing them
Assure testing is appropriately developed and is in accordance with the risk level of the item being tested
Document research and investigations as technical reports
Complete engineering activities involved in the development of process/product improvements. This includes project planning activities, development of protocols, coordination of internal and external lab based testing, documentation of the data and completion of technical reports
Work with external companies and project teams to develop product and process improvements
Ensure that the processes, facilities, equipment, or systems for which they are responsible are compliant, capable, in control, and maintained in a validated or qualified state
Support/lead the resolution of manufacturing related issues, including deviations, evaluation of manufacturing data and supply chain coordination issues
Support the timely completion of documentation and process updates resulting from local and global procedural changes, audits, complaint investigations, documentation reviews, product reviews, process reviews and equipment reviews
Coordinate/lead cross-functional/cross-site/cross-company engineering project teams as needed
Participate on Commercialization project teams for new devices with focus on manufacturing readiness
Ensure timely completion of documentation and process updates resulting from local and global procedural changes, audits, complaint investigations, documentation reviews, product reviews, process reviews and equipment reviews
Lead prioritization of process and product changes necessary to maintain, sustain and improve the manufacturing process
Ensure Technical Stewardship projects to improve device design are prioritized within the Process Team agenda
Develop effective and productive working relationships with colleagues at CM sites
Lead cross-functional/cross-site/cross-company project teams as needed
Influence Commercialization project teams for new devices with focus on manufacturing readiness
Identify and implement process and product changes necessary to maintain, sustain and improve the manufacturing process
Support Technical Stewardship projects to improve device design
Develop effective and productive working relationships with colleagues at CM sites
Qualification
Required
BS in an Engineering or Engineering related field
Minimum 2 years engineering experience, preferably in Manufacturing
Preferred
Medical Devices experiences preferred
Experience with DOE and statistical methods as applied to engineering studies and reports
Experience in large capital project delivery
Demonstrated high degree of ownership / accountability
Strong communication, teamwork, and networking skills
Mechanical Aptitude
Solid technical writing skills
Proven ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail
Proven problem solving skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Benefits
Company-sponsored 401(k)
Pension
Vacation benefits
Eligibility for 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
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$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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