Job Description
Senior Process Development Engineer:
Essential Responsibilities
+ The ability to interact with chemists to help guide the development of new chemical processes, translate these processes into executable instructions, and guide operators through production.
+ Provide guidance in scaling up production processes from the lab to the pilot plant.
+ Be able to provide flexible solutions when processes do not scale as expected and be able to work closely with production operators in providing instructions.
+ Able to assist other engineers with difficult scale up situations.
+ Provide supporting documentations (batch records, specifications, hazard sheets, safety review packages, air emissions, processing reports) necessary to support processing in the plant.
+ Conduct safety meetings, oversee execution of processing, participate on the floor as appropriate and review executed batch records.
+ Interact closely with our chemistry and quality departments throughout the production process.
+ External interactions include meeting with clients, vendors and contractors.
+ Engineering support of pilot plant infrastructure.
+ Ability to multi-task and work with supervisor to establish priorities.
Required Educational & Industrial Qualifications
B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry with ten or more years of experience in scale-up/preparation of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals
Specific Skill and Requirements
Works effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Strong problem-solving capabilities
Experience in first time scale-up and preparation
Demonstrate success in prior positions
Experience with pilot plant and kilo scale process equipment
Knowledgeable in process/cleaning validation and equipment commissioning/qualification
Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
Highly motivated team player with excellent written and oral communication
Essential Responsibilities
+ The ability to interact with chemists to help guide the development of new chemical processes, translate these processes into executable instructions, and guide operators through production.
+ Provide guidance in scaling up production processes from the lab to the pilot plant.
+ Be able to provide flexible solutions when processes do not scale as expected and be able to work closely with production operators in providing instructions.
+ Able to assist other engineers with difficult scale up situations.
+ Provide supporting documentations (batch records, specifications, hazard sheets, safety review packages, air emissions, processing reports) necessary to support processing in the plant.
+ Conduct safety meetings, oversee execution of processing, participate on the floor as appropriate and review executed batch records.
+ Interact closely with our chemistry and quality departments throughout the production process.
+ External interactions include meeting with clients, vendors and contractors.
+ Engineering support of pilot plant infrastructure.
+ Ability to multi-task and work with supervisor to establish priorities.
Required Educational & Industrial Qualifications
B.S. or M.S. in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry with ten or more years of experience in scale-up/preparation of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals
Specific Skill and Requirements
Works effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
Strong problem-solving capabilities
Experience in first time scale-up and preparation
Demonstrate success in prior positions
Experience with pilot plant and kilo scale process equipment
Knowledgeable in process/cleaning validation and equipment commissioning/qualification
Good trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
Highly motivated team player with excellent written and oral communication
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