Senior Engineer II

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About the role:

The Senior Engineer reports to the Associate Director of Manufacturing Sciences. As a Senior Engineer you will provide process support to the Manufacturing Process by investigating and troubleshooting technical issues within the Social Circle IG Purification and Filling manufacturing facility. You will assist your quality and manufacturing partners in maintaining process compliance, aiding in the implementation of yield and process improvements, and supporting process validation activities.

How you will contribute:

• Ability to solve routine design and engineering tasks.

• Prepare for technical reviews and responsible for organizing data and preparing appropriate documentation for assigned projects.

• Evaluate and prepare complex product impact assessments for process exceptions.

• Provide training, advice and assistance to team members, manufacturing, and quality regarding analytical and process problems.

• Make sound technical recommendations and contribute to technical feasibility analysis regarding projects/matters.

• Independently plan and execute a series of design and technical tasks that may not be well-defined, have multiple variables, and require advanced techniques within negotiated deadlines.

• Devise new approaches to complex problems through adaptations and modifications of standard technical principles. Incorporate new methods and technologies for improving all products/processes.

• Evaluate results relative to protocol requirements, definitions and study goals.  Provide analytical interpretation of result from studies to stakeholders.

• Use statistical analysis to draw appropriate conclusions from the data

• Follow quality system, understand and apply applicable corporate, divisional and departmental procedures. Knowledge of related regulations and guidance (e.g., USP, ICH, and regional compendia) to facilitate compliance.

• Present information to auditors

• Troubleshoot and provide timely resolution to technical issues to support ramp-up and steady-state operations of pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

• Solve technical manufacturing issues

• Work with manufacturing and global subject matter experts to identify improvement opportunities

• Work with appropriate teams to execute improvement projects, including validation support and submission writing

• May work on small scale experiments

• Work with Manufacturing to help promote key metrics such as yields and capacity.

• Author and execute process validation protocols and final reports (e.g. process performance qualification, mixing study, hold study, etc). Coordinate and support training and execution of validation activities.

• Promote the use of DMAIC tools in problem solving and projects.

• Analyze scientific, and statistical data to draw appropriate conclusions.

• Mentor and develop team members

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Requires a bachelors' degree in engineering, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related scientific field with 8 years of related experience.

• Knowledge of FDA-regulated manufacturing environments.

• Practical and theoretical knowledge of the purification of plasma proteins and biochemistry.

• Experience with engineering principles in various scientific disciplines.

• Must be willing to learn and develop engineering and project skills.

• Must embrace working in a fast-paced, team-oriented, cross-functional environment.

• Experience with Minitab or other statistical software preferred.

• Experience with DOE (Design of Experiments), six sigma, and lean manufacturing a plus

What Takeda can offer you:

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan

• Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings

• Generous paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and volunteering

• Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions

• Family Planning Support

• Professional development and training opportunities

• Tuition reimbursement

Important Considerations

At Takeda, our patients rely on us to create quality products and we aim to create a safe environment for our team members. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product or putting anyone at the site in harm's way. In this role, you may:

• Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body. This may include additional hearing protection for loud areas.

• Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.

• Work in a cold, wet environment.

• Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary.

• Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection.

More About Us

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

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USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278

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