Pharmacy Engineer 2

CenterWell•West Chester Township, OH

2d•$86,300 - $118,700•Hybrid

About The Position

The Pharmacy Engineer 2 oversees the logistics, fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electromechanical machines, equipment, tools, motors, and systems. Work is varied and frequently requires interpreting information and independently determining appropriate courses of action. The role ensures maintenance and continuous improvement of quality and industry standards, using industrial automation equipment and technology to improve cost effectiveness and efficiency. It oversees and implements prescription drug distribution equipment in an automated warehouse fulfillment center (mail order pharmacy), captures design modifications to eliminate malfunctions, reduce cost-to-fill, increase throughput, and improve quality. The engineer performs and leads tests of related software and equipment, devises procedural improvements, and develops models of possible future configurations. The position begins to influence departmental strategy and makes decisions on moderately complex to complex technical issues without direction, with considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches. The position is located in Westchester, Ohio. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with possible weekend work for planned events. It is mostly onsite, with some hybrid or home-office flexibility. Travel is limited, up to 10–15%. The role is scheduled for 40 hours per week.

Requirements

A four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is recommended at a minimum.
At least 2 years of practical hands-on experience.
Knowledge and expertise in designing equipment to convey products and packages through a production line.
Experience using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.
Ability to analyze and mathematically calculate loading forces and specify appropriate building materials for the production environment.
Working knowledge of finite analysis methods for modeling, evaluating, and interpreting engineering or system behavior.
Knowledge of applicable building codes and regulations.
Project execution or management experience.
Proficient documentation skills.
Knowledge of source code control and release management.
Experience in systems integration and user acceptance testing.
Ability to document and process defects and enhancements.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including clear and concise oral presentations for internal and external audiences.
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills; ability to encourage collaborative problem solving.
Ability to learn new skills quickly and work under pressure and/or extended hours.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and direct others in work.
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and projects using appropriate methodologies and tools.
Detail-oriented and deadline-driven.
Ability to interface successfully with engineers, product owners, and cross-functional departments.
Demonstrated pattern of growth and accomplishment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with automated warehouse conveyor or sortation systems.
Experience with package handling equipment.
Advanced 2D computer-aided drafting and 3D modeling.
Experience with integrated electrical controls for equipment automation.
Lean Six Sigma training or certification.

Responsibilities

Oversee logistics, fabrication, installation, operation, application, maintenance, and repair of mechanical and electromechanical machines, equipment, tools, motors, and systems.
Maintain and continuously improve quality and industry standards, applying industrial automation equipment and technology to improve cost effectiveness and efficiency.
Oversee and implement prescription drug distribution equipment in an automated warehouse fulfillment center.
Capture design modifications to eliminate malfunctions, reduce cost-to-fill, increase throughput, and improve quality.
Perform and lead tests of related software and equipment to verify proper operation and freedom from defects.
Devise improvements to current procedures and develop models of possible future configurations.
Design equipment capable of conveying products and packages throughout production lines using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks.
Analyze and mathematically calculate loading forces, and specify building materials suitable for the production environment and intended longevity.
Use finite analysis methods to model, evaluate, and interpret engineering or system behavior for design, troubleshooting, and decision-making.
Review external vendors’ product specifications and operational documentation, approve construction, or recommend changes to meet internal standards.
Apply applicable building codes and regulations to ensure designs, construction, and operations meet safety, legal, and quality standards.
Execute and manage projects, document work, and process defects and enhancements.
Interface with engineers, product owners, and functional departments; communicate clearly and direct others’ work as needed.
Work with minimal supervision and contribute to departmental strategy and technical decisions.