Laboratory Engineer

Catalyx • West Point, PA

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About The Position

Catalyx is seeking a Laboratory Operations Engineer in the Discovery, Preclinical and Translational Medicine Operations organization will be responsible for supporting process systems in clinical and non -clinical Regulated Bioanalytics laboratories. This position may provide direct support to automation asset maintenance, system security, data management, obsolescence initiatives and all SDLC and Compliance needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's (with at least 2 years of relevant experience) or a master’s degree in engineering, Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience in a GLP or GMP laboratory, preferably in a bioanalytical setting.
• Proven experience in validation activities and associated Quality functions.
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence others and promote a culture of inclusion, feedback, and empowerment.
• Highly organized, and multitasking capabilities to manage multiple equipment or system schedules, documents, and maintenance tasks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with comfort in interacting with diverse on -site and off -site collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with divisional/enterprise Information teams, global infrastructure, and risk/security organizations to ensure compliant laboratory support of regulated bioanalytical laboratory programs
• Support the lifecycle of GxP equipment including the acquisition, installation, maintenance, and retirement phases.
• Apply deep expertise in the computer system validation process for diverse laboratory equipment such as automated liquid handlers, plate readers, and PCR systems.
• Maintain service schedules for instrument maintenance, ensuring timely completion of calibration and maintenance activities in accordance with departmental SOPs.
• Coordinate service activities involving various vendors, service engineers, and facilities staff, fostering strong professional relationships.
• Develop a working knowledge of laboratory equipment, like liquid handlers, plate washers/readers, and PCR.
• Serve as system administrator for equipment applications, including temperature monitoring systems, assisting in the management of controlled temperature units and alarm handling.
• Collaborate with lab ops staff across bioanalytical labs and sites for process improvement, cross -training and cross -site support.
• Engage in the routine operations supports promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
• Assist in the development of reporting, analytics and visualization solutions to support local clinical operations and administrative business processes.
• Ensuring automation systems are maintained in a validated state, as part of an active/ongoing lifecycle management program and in compliance with current GXP requirements.
• Reviewing documents, preventive maintenance, and Standard Operating Procedures to ensure compliance with GxP Practice and corporate safety requirements.
• Enhance the existing LAMP infrastructure to track equipment preventative maintenance (PM) in PDMB Regulated BA.
• Provide compliance support activities such as entering PM and corrective maintenance services in the electronic laboratory logbook.
• Oversee outsourced pipette calibration, maintaining records in the electronic logbook. Generate and review out -of -calibration impacts reports, share it with management and take appropriate actions.

Benefits

• At Catalyx we understand that our people are our greatest asset. For this reason and many others, we take care of them. The team in Catalyx benefits from a Total Rewards package. This includes great personal benefits and professional growth opportunities.
• At Catalyx, we are committed to attracting the best global talent. We proudly support our international employees by offering assistance with Critical Skills Visa applications for eligible candidates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level