Sterlie Liquids Pilot Plant Process Engineer Job
- Employer
- Merck
- Location
- West Point PA
- Closing date
- Sep 1, 2016
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Sterlie Liquids Pilot Plant Process Engineer-PRO014367
Description
Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
Description:
The Sterile/Liquids Pilot Plants (SLP), located in Bldg. 78 and Bldg. 17 at West Point, are part of the Global Pharmaceutical Commercialization (GPC) organization within Global Science Technology & Commercialization (GSTC). The SLP supports the formulation and filling of clinical, stability, and developmental supplies for vaccines, small molecules, and therapeutic proteins. The SLP interfaces with a large network including multiple Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) teams, Sterile/Liquids Commercialization (SLC), commercial supply, and other pilot plants within the GPC Operations network. SLP supplies support critical program needs related to new products undergoing process development, new products undergoing scale-up, launch, and transfer to the supply network, and existing commercial products undergoing process optimization.
Responsibilities:
- The Process Engineer (PE) provides technical input on sterile processes from a facility and operational standpoint, provides manufacturing project management oversight, and GMP expertise to ensure timely availability of clinical supplies and development batches to meet Clinical Development program requirements.
- This person is the main interface with development scientists for the activities required for the manufacturing of sterile liquid clinical and development batches in the SLP.
- Some responsibilities include deviation management, process improvement projects, and process design.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or related Scientific Field.
Required:
- Minimum of 2 years in a technical or operations support role.
- Sterile process manufacturing and/or formulation development.
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Project management.
Preferred:
- Analytical problem solving skills.
- Cross functional leadership.
- Technical writing – including batch documentation, investigations, protocols.
Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully:
Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit:
EEOC Poster
EEOC GINA Supplement
Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.
Job: Process Engineering
Job Title:Scientist, Engineering
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
Hazardous Materials: Phenol and other processing chemicals
Company Trade Name:Merck
Description
Merck & Co., Inc. Kenilworth, N.J., U.S.A. known as Merck in the United States and Canada, is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. Today, we are building a new kind of healthcare company – one that is ready to help create a healthier future for all of us.
Our ability to excel depends on the integrity, knowledge, imagination, skill, diversity and teamwork of an individual like you. To this end, we strive to create an environment of mutual respect, encouragement and teamwork. As part of our global team, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
Description:
The Sterile/Liquids Pilot Plants (SLP), located in Bldg. 78 and Bldg. 17 at West Point, are part of the Global Pharmaceutical Commercialization (GPC) organization within Global Science Technology & Commercialization (GSTC). The SLP supports the formulation and filling of clinical, stability, and developmental supplies for vaccines, small molecules, and therapeutic proteins. The SLP interfaces with a large network including multiple Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) teams, Sterile/Liquids Commercialization (SLC), commercial supply, and other pilot plants within the GPC Operations network. SLP supplies support critical program needs related to new products undergoing process development, new products undergoing scale-up, launch, and transfer to the supply network, and existing commercial products undergoing process optimization.
Responsibilities:
- The Process Engineer (PE) provides technical input on sterile processes from a facility and operational standpoint, provides manufacturing project management oversight, and GMP expertise to ensure timely availability of clinical supplies and development batches to meet Clinical Development program requirements.
- This person is the main interface with development scientists for the activities required for the manufacturing of sterile liquid clinical and development batches in the SLP.
- Some responsibilities include deviation management, process improvement projects, and process design.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology or related Scientific Field.
Required:
- Minimum of 2 years in a technical or operations support role.
- Sterile process manufacturing and/or formulation development.
- Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Project management.
Preferred:
- Analytical problem solving skills.
- Cross functional leadership.
- Technical writing – including batch documentation, investigations, protocols.
Our employees are the key to our company’s success. We demonstrate our commitment to our employees by offering a competitive and valuable rewards program. Our Company’s benefits are designed to support the wide range of goals, needs and lifestyles of our employees, and many of the people that matter the most in their lives. If you need an accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully:
Merck & Co., Inc. is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Merck via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Merck. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Merck as a result of the referral or through other means.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
For more information about personal rights under Equal Employment Opportunity, visit:
EEOC Poster
EEOC GINA Supplement
Merck is an equal opportunity employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran – proudly embracing diversity in all of its manifestations.
Job: Process Engineering
Job Title:Scientist, Engineering
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
Hazardous Materials: Phenol and other processing chemicals
Company Trade Name:Merck
Company
Our vision is to make a difference in the lives of people globally through our innovative medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, consumer health and animal products. We aspire to be the best healthcare company in the world and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for tomorrow.
We have made it our mission to provide innovative, distinctive products and services that save and improve lives, satisfy customer needs and to be recognized as a great place to work
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