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Project Engineer - Technical Services Job

Employer
Merck
Location
West Point PA
Closing date
Oct 4, 2017

Job Details

Project Engineer - Technical Services-ENG003456

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. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where Merck has codified its 125-year legacy. Merck’s success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.

Merck Manufacturing Division, MMD, is a team of dedicated, energetic individuals who are committed to being the most trusted supplier of pharmaceuticals and health products worldwide. Our facilities, along with our external contractors, suppliers, and partners, comprise an interdependent global manufacturing network that’s committed to delivering a compliant, reliable supply to customers and patients on time, every time, across the globe.

The Specialist, Technical Services Process Engineering is responsible for providing and occasionally leading technical support to the manufacturing area while actively supporting, participating in, and embracing an empowered team culture. Work as an individual contributor. May act as a team or project lead and lead work of others as required. Contributes to the performance and results of a department. Provides technical guidance. Anticipates and interprets client and/or customer needs to identify and implement solutions.
Supports and/or executes process improvement projects and complex manufacturing investigations.

- Examines an issue from diverse perspectives (safety, compliance, automation, equipment, process, and people) in order to best understand and resolve the root cause.
- Develops and assures consistent application of standardized work, engineering, and process tools.
- Provides technical support to manufacturing for complex problems and issues.
- Designs and conducts experimental protocols as needed using the Technical Operations lab facilities and/or production equipment at full scale.
- Authors and updates technical and manufacturing documents necessary for engineering studies, change control, and validation.
- Leads and/or works as a team member on complete manufacturing investigations, process improvement and/or validation projects.
- Participates in regulatory inspection activities for the facility

Qualifications

Education:

- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or Science
Required:

- Minimum 2 years’ post-Bachelor’s Degree experience in GMP manufacturing and/or technical support of GMP manufacturing operations
- Experience in biologics, vaccine or bulk sterile manufacturing facilities in a process or validation support role
- Highly developed communication, leadership and teamwork skills
- Willing and able to manage projects to schedule and budget
Preferred:

- Experience in biologics, vaccine, or bulk sterile manufacturing facilities
- Deviation Management experience
- Sterilization (steam / dry heat) and cleaning validation experience
- Six Sigma - Yellow Belt Training or Green Belt certification

Your role at Merck
is integral to helping the world meet new breakthroughs that affect generations
to come, and we’re counting on your skills and inventiveness to help make
meaningful contributions to global medical advancement. At Merck, we’re
inventing for life.

If you need an
accommodation for the application process please email us at staffingaadar@merck.com.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Job: Engineering Generic

Job Title:Spclst, Engineering

Primary Location: NA-US-PA-West Point

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: No

Number of Openings: 1

Shift (if applicable): 1st

Hazardous Materials: No

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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