Job ID: 2024-3981 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Process Engineering Cambrex - Charles City
Overview
The Senior Process Engineer will be responsible for implementation of projects for the manufacture of APIs and bulk intermediates and other products from development through piloting and/or commercial production.
Responsibilities
Writing batch records, cleaning records, SOPs, campaign reports, supplements, and investigation/deviation reports with minimal oversight to support production operations
Developing and maintaining IQ, OQ and PQ documents and protocols with minimal oversight
Providing mentorship and peer review for junior engineers during completion of documents and investigations
Identifying and monitoring KPIs and using process data to identify and execute improvements to new and existing products to achieve improved yields, quality or customer expectations
Identifying and executing Kaizen events with support from Process Improvement
Leading process improvement teams to further identify and execute larger scale process improvements on key products
Providing training and process support to production areas including training on new processes and on-site oversight of key processing steps
Working in a team environment that includes cross-departmental participation from Engineering, Research and Development, Regulatory, Quality Control, Analytical Development and Operations
Developing plans for production of pilot and commercial volumes of product
Leading efforts to troubleshoot and investigate process problems and deviations, and mentoring junior engineers on troubleshooting techniques; preparing appropriate reports on findings
Participating in HAZOPs and providing guidance on corrective actions when needed; leading HAZOPs when required
Providing PFD and P&ID generation, energy balances, material balances, environmental calculations and other calculations and formulations as needed
Working with appropriate departments to set up codes, label requests, and MSDS revisions
Completing CAPAs and audit action items as assigned
Leading project teams and filling the role of project manager or key customer contact when required
Developing cost estimates and reviewing with accounting
All employees are required to adhere to DEA, EPA, FDA and cGMP regulations as they relate to the operation of the Company; and to adhere to all company safety rules and procedures. All employees are expected to report to work regularly and promptly. Other duties relating to departmental mission, not specifically detailed in this section may be assigned.
Qualifications
BS in Chemical Engineering, plus 7 years or more of experience in manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacture; or equivalent education/experience; advanced degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred