BioSpace · 2 days ago

Principal Engineer

Worcester, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Leverages engineering and process background to execute facility fit activities independently in support of New Product Introduction (NPI) from clinical phase 1 to commercial projects.

Accountable for the development and assignment of work for a team of Engineers supporting Cell Culture and Purification operations.

Effectively assesses and prioritizes both short to long term objectives and tasks, translating them into actionable work streams.

Responsible for compliance with applicable policies and procedures, ensuring quality and effectiveness of key results of major projects within function.

Assures fulfillment of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) requirements and compliance obligations, promoting continuous improvement.

Leads troubleshooting activities and mentors less senior engineering staff to resolve process/equipment anomalies.

Builds relationships with colleagues, customers, contractors, and vendors by establishing rapport and promoting common goals.

Conveys information effectively through verbal, written, and presentations to stakeholders and team members.

Interprets problems and creates or modifies design solutions, reviews existing layouts, and proposes designs.

Facilitates the definition of a project scope with stakeholders, plans and conducts medium to large sized assigned projects related to bioprocessing equipment and process improvements.

Designs and leads experiments/gathers data to perform detailed analysis and assess relevance to conceptualize complete solutions.

Qualification

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Required

A Bachelors Degree in Engineering, science, or closely related discipline is desired, or equivalent technical experience plus demonstrated competence, with a desired 8+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience. A post-graduate education/degree is desired, and may contribute towards the desired years of experience.

Has demonstrated competency within a discipline.

Has a career history marked by a consistent series of technical contributions and accomplishments. Significant contribution to product or process development or improvement through creative application of technical effort will equally be recognized.

Possesses a strong technical knowledge and application of concepts, practices, and procedures. Works on problems of complex scope where analysis of situations or data involves multiple competing factors. Exercises judgment and advises management as to the appropriate actions.

Interacts well with diverse groups within engineering and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.

Listens to and understands others' points of view and articulates tactfully and respectfully one's own perspective orally, in writing, and in presentations.

Works well with other engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced goal-driven environment.