Senior Process Engineer

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

Dublin
Permanent
Full-time

18 days ago

The Process Engineer will be responsible for supporting Drug Substance manufacturing processes at Alexions internal Manufacturing site in Dublin. Working as part of the site Process Engineering team the engineer will be responsible for the technical aspects of Drug Substance manufacturing Key deliverables will driveproblem solving, shareholder management, process optimization and improvement.You will be responsible for:

The successful candidate within process engineering will have responsibility for providing technical and administrative support to the manufacture and technical transfers of Alexion products to Alexion Dublin
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support through all phases of the product cycle, including technology transfer, process scale-up, process validation and routine commercial manufacturing.
The position will involve working cross-functionally with internal operations, technical services, quality assurance, quality control, analytical sciences, global process development, regulatory affairs, and supply chain groups which all support the commercial products and processes.
The role will include collection, organisation, trending, and analysis (including statistical analysis) of GMP manufacturing data.
The role will also require leading major technical investigations across the manufacturing network as required.
Working closely with site based partners to troubleshoot and improve existing manufacturing processes.
Analysing, assessing and implementing capacity improvements to enable the site to hit its takt and changeover targets.

You will need to have:

Excellent communication skills
MS Excel, MS Word, MS Powerpoint (strong Excel preferred )
Knowledge of basic statistical principles
Qualified Engineer (Chemical, mechanical or pharmaceutical)
Experience raising changes on quality systems (Trackwise, EQV Vault).

We would prefer for you to have:

Exposure to/experience of MS Project or other project management software would be an advantage
Exposure to/experience of Project Management principles and tools would be an advantage
Exposure to/experience of statistical software packages (e.g. Minitab, JMP) - training will be provided, but prior experience would be an advantage
Track record in taking initative for improving processes and implenenting postive change in a workplace.

AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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