When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of a smart, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

How will you make an impact?


The Downstream Process Engineer is an expert (dependent on level) in their field of expertise (downstream processing) and is regarded as such within the Manufacturing Sciences Group of Thermo Fisher Scientific. The Process Engineer provides technological input in the transfer and development of a process and is the technical owner while running customer programs in clinical manufacturing. The Process Engineer also contributes to defining and shaping Thermo Fisher Scientific’s own technology programs.
The Process Engineer will work in close collaboration with customers, supervisors and technicians in the Operations department, QA, other Engineers, line management, and scientists in PD. These activities are executed in projects, and involve teamwork with representatives of various to ensure project success.

What will you do?
 

• Work with process development to define common methodologies for conducting unit operations at the manufacturing scale. Typical manufacturing operations include chromatography, ultrafiltration, and depth filtration.
• Represent Process Engineering in Internal and Customer meetings and make sound evidence-based contributions.
• Independently manage projects with minimal oversight
• Actively drive engineering initiatives to improve practices and procedures
• Provide technical support for GMP deviations. Help devise and Implement Corrective Actions.
• Implement changes to equipment and processes
• Document procedures via Process Flow Diagrams, Standard Operation Procedures, and Job Aids.
• Draft and own Manufacturing Batch Records ensuring the process is technically accurate and Designed for Manufacturing
• Review and provide technical oversight on documents created by other departments, such as Tech Transfer Protocols and SOPs
• Provide on-floor technical support for manufacturing processing, as needed.
• Frequent internal contacts will be department leaders, individual contributors and project leads.  External contacts will be vendors, customers and other business units.

• Bachelor’s degree in scientific field, preferably an engineering field
• 8+ years of experience in GMP regulated Biologics / Pharma Industry

• Adhere to Environmental Health and Safety policies and procedures and ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment
• Ability to self-motivate, prioritize work and time
• Demonstrates a solid foundation in general scientific practices, principles and concepts
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• In depth knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices and US/EU regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

 
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