Thermo Fisher Scientific Hiring for Process Engineer I at St. Louis, MO Full Time

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Location/Division Specific Information

St. Louis, MO / Drug Substance Division – The Drug Substance Division is one of the five divisions that make up the Pharma Services Group. We specialize in both small and large molecule development and commercial drug substance services. This allows us to serve the needs of Small/Emerging, Mid-Sized, and Large Pharma sectors globally.

Shift Schedule:

Work Schedule: St. Louis is a 24/7 facility – rotating schedule – 4 days On /4 days Off

• Night Shift: 7:00pm – 5:00am – (15% shift differential)

Discover Impactful Work:

We are searching for a Process Engineer that is an authority (dependent on level) in biologics processing and will be regarded as such within Thermo Fisher Scientific. This member of our team provides technological input in the transfer and development of a manufacturing process and is the technical owner while running customer programs in clinical manufacturing. They also contribute more broadly to defining and shaping Thermo Fisher Scientific’s own technology programs.

This role will collaborate with customers, supervisors and technicians in the Operations department, Quality Assurance, fellow Engineers, line management, and scientists in Process Development. These activities are carried out in projects, and involve teamwork with experts across functional groups to ensure project success.

A day in the Life:

• Tackle technical challenges on the manufacturing floor as needed.
• Provide scientific expertise for GMP deviations.
• Create detailed GMP documentation including 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
• Work with process development to develop standardized methodologies for conducting unit operations at the manufacturing scale including cell culture, harvest, chromatography, ultrafiltration, and depth filtration.
• Actively drive engineering initiatives to improve practices and procedures
• Help devise and Implement Corrective and Preventative Actions.
• Provide technical feedback on documents created by other departments, such as Tech Transfer Protocols and SOPs.
• Contributes to Internal and Customer meetings based upon sound evidence.
• Support our MSAT team with additional tasks to improve the site, ensure patient safety, and deliver for our customers.
• Support changes to equipment and processes.
• Support projects with support from supervision as needed.

Keys to Success:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required in a scientific field, preferably an engineering field.

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in GMP regulated Biologics / Pharma Industry preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel required.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Follow 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 foundation in general scientific practices, principals, and concepts.
• Writes and communicates effectively.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices and US/EU regulations.
• Able to communicate in English (written and verbal)

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to stand for long periods of time and gown into manufacturing clean room areas.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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