Eli Lilly and Company · 1 day ago
Senior/Principal Process Engineer
Lebanon, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$66K/yr - $172K/yr
3+ years expEli Lilly and Company is a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on discovering and delivering life-changing medicines. They are seeking a Senior/Principal Process Engineer to support the startup of a new advanced manufacturing facility for advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) in Lebanon, IN, where the successful candidate will play a crucial role in building processes and ensuring successful GMP manufacturing operations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide Process Engineering support to the Global Facility Delivery team (Lilly’s Global Large Scale Capital Delivery Team) with a strong focus on right first time and on schedule facility start-up (e.g. design reviews, process safety assessments, User Requirements, C&Q support, unit operation shakedown and startup, facility operational readiness)
Define and own relevant aspects of the overall integrated Operational Readiness Plan (e.g. SOP development, maintenance strategy, automation optimization, pre-startup safety reviews, alarm requirements, Performance Qualification requirements/protocol development, etc.)
Own the Performance Qualification execution for area of responsibility
Develop and implement unit operation and equipment control strategy to sustain and optimize API processes
Support initial Operations Training requirements as the Equipment and Area SME
Lead/support the tech transfer of new processes into the facility
Provide process engineering support in batch API supply or continuous platforms through application of chemical engineering fundamentals
Monitor, assess and document equipment performance to maintain ongoing qualification
Develop and maintain the basis of safety for process equipment
Integrate mechanistic modelling, process simulation and analysis into current and future processes to enhance process understanding and control
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities related to equipment and processes as core member of cross-functional process team
Lead/support the tech transfer of new processes and unit operations across batch and continuous processing platforms
Utilize root cause analysis techniques to investigate process and equipment issues and deliver robust and sustainable corrective and preventative actions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical, Biochemical, Pharmaceutical, Biomedical, or Mechanical Engineering
3+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations (prefer chemical, pharmaceutical)
Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1
Preferred
Deep technical interest and understanding in the field of Chemical Engineering
Experience in ATMP manufacturing
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
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
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
Eligibility to participate in a 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
Recent News
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