Staff Process Engineer Job Description
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Staff Process Engineer Job Description
- Develop necessary documentation for implementation of projects (change controls, specifications, capital requests, commissioning and qualification protocols)
- Supervise assigned contractors
- Start up new packaging configurations and equipment
- Support occasional weekend coverage for the entire site
- Drive the process qualification and control for routine fab work in development of CVD processes for overall cell improvement
- Drive the process qualification and SPC control for routine fab work in development of laminate/exposure/development/printing process for cell electrode formation
- Will analyse equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental test and result analysis
- The ideal person will have an advanced degree (PhD preferred) with some industry experience
- Participate in process development, definition and improvement, and other activities in the making of consumable products or support of processes/equipment used to sequence genomes
- Represent Operations needs on development teams
- Experience with robotics or control systems
- History of successful project management at some level
- History of interfacing with external design and development teams
- Experience with lab automation is a plus
- Clinical development and manufacturing background is highly desirable (ISO 13485, GMP, etc)
- Technical - Subject matter expertise in a specific scientific area or areas
Staff Process Engineer Job Description
- Develops and recommends new process formulas and technologies to achieve cost effectiveness and improved product quality
- Recommends processes for the production of therapeutic products
- Establishes operating equipment specifications and improves manufacturing techniques
- Involved in new product scale-up, process optimization, technology transfer and process validation activities
- Interfaces with various departments to ensure processes and designs are compatible for new product technology transfer and to establish future process and equipment automation technology
- Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments and may oversee the activities of other lower level personnel
- Serve as a project leader and working technical member of the Manufacturing Engineering Project Team supporting the Absorbable Products Business Unit in Cornelia, GA
- Lead and/or participate as a key technical team member in cost improvement projects (CIPs), capacity expansion projects and material and supplier qualification projects
- Provide the technical input to plan, design, develop, and validate the manufacturing processes for new products
- Act as a mentor to more junior members of the staff
- Expert in fab process SPC, DoE, FMEA
- The candidate is expected to have a minimum of 8 years relevant experience, and knowledge in the fields of process and project engineering
- Experience in executing complex problem solving techniques related to manufacturing/design technical issues
- PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering or relevant areas
- Good innovation capability is a must
- Be a proactive team player, show initiative and creativity
Staff Process Engineer Job Description
- Assess the adequacy of the arrangements and practices for leadership and management for safety
- The areas in Absorbable Business Unit to be supported by the position are to be Synthesis Processes for Absorbable Polymers, Extrusion Processes, and Fiber and Textile Processes
- Use knowledge of scientific techniques and Process Excellence to design and develop safe, effective and efficient processes in support of the company's strategies, goals, and objectives
- Make decisions independently on engineering problems and methods and prepare technical reports, project updates and status reports for team and senior management
- Lead/advise in process development, product transfer, and process improvement projects to improve product quality, decrease cost, and improve manufacturing efficiencies
- Resolves complex process/product development and manufacturing issues independently and/or take lead of working cross functional teams
- Confers and takes lead to gain decisions with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing, formulations, process requirements and capabilities
- Plans and performs Design of Experiments (DOE) to determine optimal processing methods and formulation
- Train manufacturing personnel
- Improve packaging processes for manufacturability and yield improvement
- Expert in with fab process SPC, DoE, FMEA
- The individual should have some academic knowledge of fundamental device physics and processing that are used in the semiconductor industry (RIE, Lithography, Thin Films, ) so that they can solve process related issues
- Experience with high volume production in a high tech, high volume consumables industry is a plus
- Work experience in the biotech, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, or medical device industry is desired
- Experience with high volume production in a high tech, high volume consumables industry is highly desired
- Experience with chemical, biochemical, or surface functionalization processes highly preferred
Staff Process Engineer Job Description
- Sustain packaging processes with emphasis on statistical process control
- Analyze and identify process gaps, develop corrective activities, implement, and assess success of results
- Oversee, sustain, ramp-up and develop a diverse range of state-of-the-art wafer fabrication and characterization/metrology processes for submicron grating manufacturing
- Design, build, setup, and improve custom tools based on optical table setups, involving mechanical, optical, and control automation programming aspects
- Engage with contract manufacturers regarding processing services
- Evaluate, develop, establish, automate and maintain various optical characterization systems for new product characterization and for wafer fab manufacturing
- Utilize wafer fab metrology infrastructures in order to meet all key production matrices including the line yield, wafer cost/cycle time, commitment delivery, lean manufacturing, engineering change orders, statistical process control/analysis/reports, work instructions, corrective actions, high-level production, training, manufacturing execution system (MES), process flow, volume manufacturing, gage R&R, calibration, and other manufacturing documentation/logistics
- Analyze, prioritize and high-level debug root-cause problems of escalated fab processing and characterization issues throughout the entire life cycle of chip products and perform failure analysis
- Provide technical support to production and equipment maintenance teams to resolve problems and keep metrology tools running well
- Assess the current risk context of the facility and determine if any future planned changes would affect the risk context
- Experience with product development processes and project management is desired
- Fully competent in composite panel fabrication with experience in composite repair and mechanical assembly is highly preferred
- Ability to create Engineering specifications and use of standard work is required
- Acknowledged capability demonstrating Team Leadership in technical problem resolution to address material and process issues
- Due to ITAR and Export Control requirements this position requires all candidates to be a US Person or current Green Card Holder
- 3 to 5 years hands-on experience in Etch systems
Staff Process Engineer Job Description
- Define the plant boundaries and determine if any boundary changes have affected safety of the plant
- Evaluate the operating, maintenance, inspection and testing history to determine any trends that may threaten safety on plant
- Review the history of incidents/abnormal events and determine if there is a trend of near misses
- Compare what the plant does, what it was designed to do and what the safety case says it does
- Assess the impact of changes to safety standards or safety methodology/assumptions that are relevant to the facility
- Evaluate the impact on safety of changes in the organisational structure and resourcing
- Report any aspects where there is an obvious improvement to safety, without doing detailed ‘paper’ reviews
- Report any obvious known shortfalls that are not worth fixing and do not require further review
- Consider cumulative effects resulting from changes in the organisational structure, resources, Plant Modification Proposals (PMPs), Safety Case changes, Human factors (HuF), training & workforce SQEP, inventory, age and degradation, radiological conditions, discharges, culture/management, events/Learning From Experience (LFE), technical underpinning, Safety Assessment methods, engineering methods knowledge, plant performance
- Consider the degree of change (operational, technical and engineering) and the possibility of change on change
- Knowledge of Six Sigma/Process Excellence Tools and Methodologies
- A Minimum of B.S
- Hands-on experience with the development and scale-up of purification processes and the use of bioseparation equipment
- Familiarity with large-scale protein purification
- Knowledge of design of experiments principles and statistical analysis techniques
- Familiarity with regulatory expectations relevant for protein purification processes