Specialist, Technical Services, West Point Biological Bacterial Manufacturing Project...
- Employer
- Merck
- Location
- West Point PA
- Closing date
- Jan 30, 2017
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Specialist, Technical Services, West Point Biological Bacterial Manufacturing Project Engineering-CHE005069
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.
The Specialist, Technical Services Project Engineer in the BioBacterial Manufacturing End-to-End is responsible for technical support and execution of projects in the commercial manufacturing area while actively supporting, participating in, and embracing an empowered team culture. In this role, the Project Engineering will work as an individual contributor, may act as a team or project lead and lead work of others as required, as well as contributes to the performance and results of a department. Additionally, this individual will provides technical guidance and anticipate and interprets client and/or customer needs to identify and implement solutions. Additional responsibilities include:
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Establish and manages project schedules and timelines.
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Determine project resource requirements and works with stakeholders to gain support needed from subject matter experts. Stakeholders may include Operations, Quality, Regulatory, Analytical and Process Development functions.
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Responsible for stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk escalation.
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Develop and execute change control inclusive of change definition, risk assessments, impact assessments, task execution, implementation, and support of associated regulatory filings.
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Author/update technical and manufacturing documents necessary for process design/definition, engineering studies, process demonstrations, and validation.
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Design/conduct experimental protocols as needed using the Technical Operations lab facilities and/or production equipment at full scale.
*
Examine an issue from diverse perspectives (safety, compliance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve the root cause.
*
Develop and assure consistent application of standardized work, engineering, and process tools.
*
Provide technical support to manufacturing for complex problems and issues.
*
Work as a team member on complete manufacturing investigations, process improvement and/or validation projects.
*
May serve as a technical reviewer/approver for investigations and process changes.
*
Participate in regulatory inspection activities for the facility
Qualifications
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
Required Experience:
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Two (2) years post-bachelors degree experience in the biological/pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing industry (can be obtained through a combination of post-graduate education and work related experience).
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Familiarity with Vaccine Manufacturing Operations
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Familiarity with cGMPs, Change Control, CFR, and other appropriate regulations in relation to vaccine manufacturing.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Strong Understanding of Change Control
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
- Strong technical problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong collaboration and leadership skills.
- Familiarity or experience with aseptic Vaccine Manufacturing Operations.
- Experience with introduction of process changes to a licensed process
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: Chemical Engineering
Job Title:Spclst, Engineering
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
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.
The Specialist, Technical Services Project Engineer in the BioBacterial Manufacturing End-to-End is responsible for technical support and execution of projects in the commercial manufacturing area while actively supporting, participating in, and embracing an empowered team culture. In this role, the Project Engineering will work as an individual contributor, may act as a team or project lead and lead work of others as required, as well as contributes to the performance and results of a department. Additionally, this individual will provides technical guidance and anticipate and interprets client and/or customer needs to identify and implement solutions. Additional responsibilities include:
*
Establish and manages project schedules and timelines.
*
Determine project resource requirements and works with stakeholders to gain support needed from subject matter experts. Stakeholders may include Operations, Quality, Regulatory, Analytical and Process Development functions.
*
Responsible for stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk escalation.
*
Develop and execute change control inclusive of change definition, risk assessments, impact assessments, task execution, implementation, and support of associated regulatory filings.
*
Author/update technical and manufacturing documents necessary for process design/definition, engineering studies, process demonstrations, and validation.
*
Design/conduct experimental protocols as needed using the Technical Operations lab facilities and/or production equipment at full scale.
*
Examine an issue from diverse perspectives (safety, compliance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve the root cause.
*
Develop and assure consistent application of standardized work, engineering, and process tools.
*
Provide technical support to manufacturing for complex problems and issues.
*
Work as a team member on complete manufacturing investigations, process improvement and/or validation projects.
*
May serve as a technical reviewer/approver for investigations and process changes.
*
Participate in regulatory inspection activities for the facility
Qualifications
Education:
*
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
Required Experience:
*
Two (2) years post-bachelors degree experience in the biological/pharmaceutical/chemical manufacturing industry (can be obtained through a combination of post-graduate education and work related experience).
*
Familiarity with Vaccine Manufacturing Operations
*
Familiarity with cGMPs, Change Control, CFR, and other appropriate regulations in relation to vaccine manufacturing.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Strong Understanding of Change Control
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.
- Strong technical problem-solving abilities.
- Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong collaboration and leadership skills.
- Familiarity or experience with aseptic Vaccine Manufacturing Operations.
- Experience with introduction of process changes to a licensed process
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: Chemical Engineering
Job Title:Spclst, Engineering
Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Number of Openings: 1
Shift (if applicable): 1st
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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